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Lions have ‘massive responsibility’ to finish job against Wallabies
Lions have ‘massive responsibility’ to finish job against Wallabies
Saturday 2 August 2025 10:00 AM
RUGBY: British and Irish Lions coach Andy Farrell has warned there will be no let-up against the Wallabies in the third Test today (Aug 2), with a rare series whitewash a big incentive to finish the job.
Lions roar to series win at MCG
Lions roar to series win at MCG
Sunday 27 July 2025 09:47 AM
RUGBY: In the most dramatic and contentious finale to the second test, Hugo Keenan snatched a last-second try to secure a 29-26 victory and a series victory for the British and Irish Lions at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) yesterday (July 26).
No pause in Lions victory march at the ACG
No pause in Lions victory march at the ACG
Saturday 26 July 2025 09:30 AM
RUGBY: Relentlessly ripping through Australian opposition, the current British and Irish Lions side seem set to come out on top for this 2025 tour Down Under.
Wallabies vow to put bodies on line in crunch second Lions Test
Wallabies vow to put bodies on line in crunch second Lions Test
Friday 25 July 2025 02:42 PM
RUGBY: Skipper Harry Wilson vowed today (July 25) the Wallabies will “throw their bodies around” to physically dominate the British and Irish Lions with everything on the line in the crunch second Test.
Lions leave out Farrell, Pollock for first Australia Test
Lions leave out Farrell, Pollock for first Australia Test
Friday 18 July 2025 11:00 AM
RUGBY: England flanker Tom Curry and Scottish centre Sione Tuipulotu won the race yesterday (July 17) to start for the British and Irish Lions against Australia, but veteran Owen Farrell and emerging star Henry Pollock missed out.
Warm-ups done, the Lions have the Wallabies in their sights
Warm-ups done, the Lions have the Wallabies in their sights
Wednesday 16 July 2025 10:00 AM
RUGBY: Prior to the current British and Irish Lions tour of Australia much of the hype featured the quality of the pre-test match opposition. There was even genuine concern about the quality of the Wallabies test team.
Queensland upset NSW to snatch State of Origin
Queensland upset NSW to snatch State of Origin
Thursday 10 July 2025 01:30 PM
RUGBY: Queensland produced a rousing performance for skipper Cameron Munster as they upset New South Wales 24-12 in Sydney to claim the State of Origin decider yesterday (July 9).
Sluggish Lions fail to fire
Sluggish Lions fail to fire
Tuesday 8 July 2025 09:39 AM
RUGBY: The British and Irish Lions may have won their opening three warm-up games on Australian soil but they have looked far from impressive in each one.
Lions too strong against the Force
Lions too strong against the Force
Tuesday 1 July 2025 11:00 AM
RUGBY: Much of Saturday’s (June 28) pre-game preparation between Western Force and The British and Irish Lions centred on an agreement regarding the availability of Australian test players to play for their franchises.
Lions fail to roar ahead of Australia tour
Lions fail to roar ahead of Australia tour
Friday 27 June 2025 10:00 AM
RUGBY: The razzamatazz surrounding the announcement of the British and Irish Lions squad to face Australia was abruptly halted in Dublin against an equally depleted Argentinian side last Friday (June 20) with a 24-28 loss.
Queensland hold off NSW to force State of Origin decider
Queensland hold off NSW to force State of Origin decider
Thursday 19 June 2025 12:24 PM
RUGBY: A rejuvenated Queensland forced a decider in the best-of-three State of Origin rugby league series yesterday (June 18), after a 26-24 upset over New South Wales in wet conditions.
Rain, shine and a load of great rugby action at the ACG
Rain, shine and a load of great rugby action at the ACG
Saturday 14 June 2025 10:30 AM
RUGBY: The Alan Cook Ground (ACG) in Thalang welcomed teams from near and afar for the Phuket International Rugby 11s tournament last weekend (June 6-7).
Vagabonds return to winning ways
Vagabonds return to winning ways
Saturday 31 May 2025 10:00 AM
RUGBY: The Phuket Vagabonds returned to winning ways as they ran in six tries to one against the touring Gulf Legends at the Alan Cooke Ground (ACG) in Thalang on Saturday, May 17.
Phuket Vagabonds flop in Pattaya
Phuket Vagabonds flop in Pattaya
Friday 23 May 2025 09:00 AM
RUGBY: Always a popular event on the Asian Rugby calendar, the Chris Kays Memorial 10s Rugby tournament held on the weekend of May 3-4 at the Laem Chabang football stadium on the outskirts of Pattaya attracted a list of 14 highly competitive regional teams.
Phuket International Rugby 11s confirm schedule change
Phuket International Rugby 11s confirm schedule change
Thursday 15 May 2025 09:00 AM
RUGBY: The organisers of this year’s Phuket International Rugby 11s have confirmed that the schedule for the June 6-8 torunament is to be shortened due to various factors affecting team participation.
England’s Itoje to captain British and Irish Lions rugby team in Australia
England’s Itoje to captain British and Irish Lions rugby team in Australia
Friday 9 May 2025 01:44 PM
RUGBY: England’s Maro Itoje will captain the British and Irish Lions rugby union team on their upcoming tour of Australia, it was announced yesterday (May 8).
Springboks, Black Ferns win Rugby World Sevens
Springboks, Black Ferns win Rugby World Sevens
Tuesday 6 May 2025 08:30 AM
RUGBY SEVENS: South Africa’s men and New Zealand’s women captured the Rugby Sevens World Championship 2025 titles on Sunday (May 4) in Los Angeles.
Local rugby continues to flourish
Local rugby continues to flourish
Thursday 1 May 2025 12:00 PM
RUGBY: In all my years of global rugby coaching I thought I had seen everything. Then I received a message from Phuket International Rugby 11s organiser Pat Cotter explaining that 11s rugby will be taking place at club Mykonos at Langebaan in South Africa early next year!
Leadership and coping with pressure
Leadership and coping with pressure
Sunday 27 April 2025 01:30 PM
RUGBY: What makes a good leader?
The importance of good housekeeping
The importance of good housekeeping
Saturday 19 April 2025 03:00 PM
RUGBY: In January 2024 Abi Tierney became Welsh Rugby’s new CEO with a brief to make cultural and economic change. “It’s the hardest thing I’ve ever done,” she recently admitted.

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