Gatland has rung the changes after losing the first test against New Zealand 30-15, drafting in Warburton, Maro Itoje, and Johnny Sexton. The Lions take on the All Blacks in Wellington on July 1.Jun 29, 2017
The British and Irish Lions are right where they want to be on the eve of the toughest assignment in rugby, a test match against the All Blacks at Eden Park, assistant coach Rob Howley said on 23 June. Jun 23, 2017
British and Irish Lions players Dan Biggar and CJ Stander said on June 21 they believe their side is building in confidence after cruising to a 34-6 win over the Waikato Chiefs in their sixth tour match. Gatlands side now head into the three-test series against New Zealand which starts at Eden Park in Auckland on June 24 riding some momentum.Jun 21, 2017
Fires in the countryside east of Cape Town forced evacuations, including in the popular resort town of Knysna, on June 7, local media reported. Video posted to a social media website showed a building in Knysna burning while flames engulfed the hillsides around the town.Jun 8, 2017
A moment of magic was the difference in the British and Irish Lions 22-16 loss to the Auckland Blues on Wednesday (7 June). Ihaia West scooted away for a 75th minute try after two brilliant offloads by Steven Luatua and Sonny Bill Williams to give the Auckland Blues the victory at Eden Park.Jun 8, 2017
