Rampant Lions Crush Queensland Reds 52–12 in Brisbane Blitz
Coming off a dominant 54‑7 win over Western Force, the Lions aimed to sustain attacking fluency and sharpen combinations. With Tomos Williams injured, Gibson‑Park took the starting spot and aimed to quickly gel with Russell – it was a crucial test ahead of the Test series. Elliot Daly came into the 15 shirt late with Hugo […]
Scotland’s U20 Men and Women Set for Summer Tests
Scottish rugby fans are in for a summer packed with promise and potential, as both the U20 Men’s and Women’s sides prepare to take on international opposition in crucial development fixtures. With fresh faces, returning talent, and emerging leaders in both squads, these tournaments offer a glimpse into the future of Scottish rugby. Dalgliesh’s U20 […]
Match Report: Lions 54–7 Western Force
The Lions took on the Western Force this morning at the Optus Stadium, and it certainly set the tone for the rest of the tour. It signified the start of what could be a pivotal campaign for a squad eager to etch its name into Lions’ history. Hooker, Dan Sheehan, led the famous side out […]
Match Preview: Lions vs Western Force
Date: Saturday, 28 June 2025Venue: Optus Stadium, PerthKick-off: 11:00 AM BST Lions Overview & Line‐Up Dan Sheehan, the 26-year-old hooker from Leinster, is stepping up as the Lions’ captain for the first time, taking over from Maro Itoje. As part of his debut leadership in the Six Nations, Sheehan is one of five new players […]
Everything You Need to Know About the British & Irish Lions Tour 2025
The British & Irish Lions Tour is one of the most iconic events in world rugby—and in summer 2025, it’s back with a blockbuster tour to Australia. With historic rivalries, thrilling fixtures, and a mix of fresh faces and seasoned stars, this year’s tour promises to deliver unforgettable drama on and off the pitch. Whether […]
Tensions Rise as Lions and Wallabies Clash Over Player Availability
The British and Irish Lions’ 2025 tour of Australia has encountered early turbulence, with a growing dispute over the availability of Wallabies players for provincial warm-up matches. Lions chief executive Ben Calveley has called on Rugby Australia to honour what he describes as a clear agreement ensuring Test players are released to their Super Rugby […]
Lions Undone by Pumas in Dublin
British & Irish Lions 24–28 ArgentinaAviva Stadium, Dublin – The 1888 Cup The British and Irish Lions suffered a deflating opening defeat in their first match under Andy Farrell, edged out 28–24 by a slick, confident Argentina side in front of a sold-out Aviva Stadium. It was supposed to be a send-off — a celebration […]
Finn Russell Commits Future to Bath Rugby with New Deal Until 2028
Bath Rugby have confirmed that Finn Russell has signed a new contract extension that will keep the Scotland and British & Irish Lions star at the club until June 2028. The mercurial fly-half, widely regarded as one of the most creative playmakers in world rugby, enjoyed a standout 2024/25 season — finishing as the leading points scorer in the Gallagher […]
Scottish Quartet Named in Lions Squad for Argentina Clash
Four Scottish internationals from Glasgow Warriors and Edinburgh Rugby have been named in the matchday squad for the British & Irish Lions’ first fixture of the 2025 tour, a highly anticipated clash against Argentina at the Aviva Stadium this Friday, 20 June. The historic 1888 Cup match marks the beginning of the Lions’ tour to Australia and the first meeting with Argentina in 20 years. […]
Finn Russell Leads Bath to Premiership Glory: What It Means for Scottish Rugby
Scotland Captain Shines in Twickenham Final as Jamie Ritchie Avoids Relegation in France.