Lions tour

The rugby on offer has been ugly and the off the field behaviour uglier still in South Africa

Attacking coach admits more creativity is required after return of just one try so far

Hooker has been called into Gatland’s first XV for Saturday’s Springboks decider

New Zealand tour in 2017 ended deadlocked after draw in final Test

After losing two pillars, suddenly South Africa’s line-up for third Test looks shaky

Centre becomes first Connacht player to play a Lions Test since 1983

Warren Gatland says his Lions team ‘want to keep the tempo of the game up’

Lions coach says ‘we can’t see any instances where we’ve been critical of the officials’

British and Irish Lions head coach explains the six changes made for series decider

English prop’s citing for biting was dismissed by independent judicial committee

Blow for the Springboks as Jacques Nienaber names his starting lineup for Saturday

Conor Murray left out of the team as Warren Gatland makes six changes for final Test

Uncontrolled levels of brutal force and uncontrolled aggression is not attractive

The second Lions Test was another brutal advertisement for the game of rugby

Feeling ahead of the deciding Test is of quiet confidence that tourists will be beaten

In an hour-long video he picked apart the refereeing performance in the first Test

‘It’s become very tight, almost risk-free type of series. Teams are almost afraid to play’

Springbok coaching team happy with officiating in second Test match on Saturday

Despite all the off-field shenanigans, on it the world champions were utterly dominant

Prop cited for incident during a ruck in the 64th minute of defeat to South Africa

Changes in back three and backrow look to be on the cards after defeat in second Test

Second Test in Cape Town saw more controversial refereeing and TMO decisions

Springboks captain admits he endured a tough week in the build-up to second Test

Lions head coach says they will keep to official channels in discussing officiating

John O’Sullivan runs the rule over Warren Gatland’s side after defeat in Cape Town

The Springboks proved a different proposition in a dominant second Test display

‘I didn’t feel I had the same access to the referee and there’s proof if you watch’

Robin McBryde says the tourists have full confidence in Saturday’s referee O’Keefe

South African has clearly lost the plot and undermined match officials and World Rugby

Lions captain effectively confirmed Dan Biggar is in line to start the second test

South Africa’s director of rugby defended his role as a water carrier

Head coach believes side need to make a better start to second Test in order to wrap up series

South Africa director of rugby gives bizarre press conference ahead of second Test

New faces in the frontrow and backrow as Springboks bid to bounce back in Cape Town

Tourists know a win on Saturday will give them a series victory with a match to spare

South Africa’s director of rugby is a worried man if his tactics are anything to go by

South Africa’s director of rugby highlights incidents from first Test on Twitter

With Covid third wave having reached its peak, locals can at least drown their sorrows

Management also remain upbeat that Dan Biggar could be okay for second Test

Former Munster head coach posted clip which he described as ‘reckless and dangerous’