For more than 30 years, Major Andrew Vertigan, 58, has played an important role in the Salvation Army in Yorkshire. Now working in York, he is also a significant figure in rugby union as an RFU ...

The Lions responded in kind, particularly Tom Curry and Dan Sheehan: never a backward step. There was constant sledging, faux ...

Rugby Australia executives have confirmed Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt and coach-in-waiting Les Kiss will have "no impediment" to select as many overseas players as required moving forward.

It comes in the lead up to Max Jorgensen’s brilliantly taken turnover try that put the Wallabies 15-0 up in the 55th minute.

Will Skelton’s La Rochelle coach Ronan O’Gara described the second-rower as his best signing and thinks he will play in the ...

By Nick Mulvenney SYDNEY (Reuters) -Rugby Australia chief Phil Waugh was disappointed the Wallabies lost the test series ...

Seldom has the weather won a Test match but you could make a strong case for it following the deluge which caused a 40 minute stoppage in this ...

BBC Sport's team in Australia - Chris Jones, Tom English, Lauren Jenkins and Nigel Ringland - reveal their end-of-tour Lions ...

British and Irish Lions hooker Dan Sheehan has been suspended for four matches for his illegal ruck clearout of Australia’s ...

Ben Calveley, the British and Irish Lions chief executive, is adamant that the touring side will be returning to Australia ...

Some 10,000 miles away from Dublin, where they kicked off the 1888 Cup, The British & Irish Lions were able to savour a job well done in Sydney on Saturday night.