Wales coach has never enjoyed public popularity despite success on and off the pitch

Outgoing Wales boss becomes second person to lead Lions on three tours after McGeechan

Warren Gatland set to be confirmed as coach for a third time later this week

Wales coach the favourite to retain role after successful tours in 2013 and 2017

Manu Tuilagi enjoys a fine return as Ireland’s status as world number two is questioned

‘That’s been the same story for six years though, hasn’t it? And it hasn’t got to me’

Nigel Melville: ‘This is England, of course it would be great to have an English coach’

Dublin-based firm to take 60 per cent stake in company behind coconut water brand

Coach says he is ‘definitely finishing up’ with Wales after the 2019 Rugby World Cup

Looking back at the 10 times when the series was still alive going into the final game

TV View: Forget Day of Destiny, we can’t wait for Day of Destiny: Part II™

Rumours of discontent, prompted by Steve Hansen among others, wide of the mark

Coach defends decision to call up players from touring Wales and Scotland squads

Touring players far from used to the southern hemisphere attacking style they will face

Ex-Lions coach calls for a better balance between domestic and international game

Softening up of the tourists has not been exclusively confined to warm-up games

Many Irish players have full-blooded Pro12 clashes before they join up with squad

If not selected as the starting hooker would Dylan Hartley become disruptive?

If Gatland plays both Sexton and Owen Farrell, Lions look a little thin at outhalf

Warren Gatland’s task this week is far from easy but it still represents calm before storm

New Zealand Herald and the English press react to Ireland’s record-crushing victory

If Lions were picked now, Stuart Hogg, Finn Russell and Jonny Gray would have a seat

Earls and Quinlan were named in 2009 squad despite missing tournament for Ireland

He follows Ian McGeechan as the only man to coach the Lions on back-to-back tours

Lions must let All Blacks’ young stars know something massive is coming their way

Connacht head coach predicts good contest between an attacking and a defensive team

‘That’s the shortest, best squad update of the year,’ said Connacht boss Pat Lam

Ireland may struggle, but under Schmidt this is an emerging team with impressive talent

‘I’ve got some very special memories which I will cherish for the rest of my life’

David Nucifora-led team to report back to the union by the end of November

Leigh Halfpenny and Rhys Webb both suffered injuries during Wales’ final warm-up

Overseas press hail Ireland’s ability to move up gear in final-day shootout

All things Aussie and Kiwi firmly en vogue and we Irish are prepared: arise and follow Schmidt

Ronan O’Gara describes decision to drop Ireland star as horrific and admits O’Driscoll was choked afterwards

Five minutes after it’s over, it’s gone. The aftertaste of your breakfast has a longer shelf-life

While the game continues to flourish around the globe, in Australia it is struggling and in need of some help