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Furlong looks a certainty but plenty of Irish hopes for Lions' Test 23 Conor Murray and Robbie Henshaw were pre-tour favourites to start. By Murray Kinsella Monday 19 Jul 2021, 6:00 AM 12 hours ago 9,557 Views 4 Comments Tadhg Furlong is set to continue as the Lions' starting tighthead. Image: Billy Stickland/INPHO Image: Billy Stickland/INPHO SOME DAYS HAVE moved slowly in Lions camp with so little to do on this restricted tour of South Afr...

Springboks shock: South Africa A beaten by Bulls in final warm-up 9:05am, 17 July 2021 By Liam Heagney Trending on RugbyPass 9:05am, 17 July 2021 The Springboks completed their match preparations ahead of next weekend’s Test series opener versus the Lions with a shock 17-14 loss versus the Bulls in a Cape Town clash that took place at the same Green Point stadium that was later hosting the tourists’ in their final preparation game against the Stormers. ADVERTISEMENT Lining out again as South Africa A having defeated the Lions 17-13 in midweek, a matchday squad featuring nine 2019 Spring...

Four-try Adams takes another step towards cementing his place in Lions Test team The Wales winger has made a big impression across the Lions’ opening two games. By Ciarán Kennedy Monday 5 Jul 2021, 7:30 AM 18 hours ago 4,378 Views 0 Comments Josh Adams ran in four tries against the Sigma Lions. Image: PA Image: PA JOSH ADAMS ALMOST let his chance slip. The Wales winger, who scored four tries for the Lions in Saturday’s eight-try rout of...

Lions land into Johannesburg as South Africa tightens Covid restrictions The third wave of the virus has hit South Africa hard. By Murray Kinsella Monday 28 Jun 2021, 6:00 AM 15 hours ago 8,471 Views 2 Comments The Lions arrive in South Africa this morning. Image: Billy Stickland/INPHO Image: Billy Stickland/INPHO THE LIONS WILL land into Johannesburg this morning at around 9.30am local time – an hour ahead of Ireland – and go into seve...

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has endured a 19-month wait to take charge of his first Test — which has proved a challenge to his patience. And after a difficult week, his resilience is also under examination.