Jamie George in action for England on February 10, 2019
Jamie George tips Conor Murray to do 'amazing job' as Lions captain
Conor Murray was given the role after Alun Wyn Jones dislocated his shoulder in Saturday's 28-10 victory over Japan.
Jun 29, 21:04
 Ireland scrum-half Conor Murray in action against England during the Six Nations on February 2, 2019
Peter O'Mahony: 'Conor Murray is the perfect Lions captain'
Conor Murray will skipper the tourists following the injury to Alun Wyn Jones.
Jun 29, 15:46
 Ireland scrum-half Conor Murray in action against England during the Six Nations on February 2, 2019
Conor Murray hopes Lions can bring smiles to faces in South Africa
The tour has been called into question by some.
Jun 29, 13:30
 Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones goes down injured against Japan on June 26, 2021
Dan Biggar sympathises with Alun Wyn Jones over injury
Alun Wyn Jones has returned home to Wales to begin treatment on the cruel injury.
Jun 27, 21:25
 Ireland scrum-half Conor Murray in action against England during the Six Nations on February 2, 2019
Conor Murray surprised to be handed Lions captaincy role
Conor Murray has no captaincy experience for Ireland or his provincial side Munster.
Jun 27, 08:01
 Ireland scrum-half Conor Murray in action against England during the Six Nations on February 2, 2019
Conor Murray to captain Lions in South Africa following Alun Wyn Jones injury
Warren Gatland suffered a big injury blow in his side's win against Japan.
Jun 26, 21:26
 Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones goes down injured against Japan on June 26, 2021
Who could replace Alun Wyn Jones as Lions captain?
Alun Wyn Jones will not be going to South Africa after he dislocated his shoulder on Saturday.
Jun 26, 18:50
 British and Irish Lions celebrate a try against Japan on June 26, 2021
Lions' victory over Japan overshadowed by major injury problems
Japan were beaten 28-10 at Murrayfield, with Alun Wyn Jones suffering a dislocated shoulder inside eight minutes.
Jun 26, 17:02
 Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones goes down injured against Japan on June 26, 2021
Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones ruled out of South Africa tour
The skipper suffered an injury during the Test match against Japan.
Jun 26, 16:58
 Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones pictured in February 2020
Alun Wyn Jones: 'Time for players to step up after tour uncertainty'
The Lions take on Japan at Murrayfield on Saturday.
Jun 25, 22:16
 Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones pictured in February 2020
Five talking points ahead of the British and Irish Lions' clash with Japan
The match will take place at Murrayfield in front of a crowd of 16,500.
Jun 25, 12:35
 Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones pictured in February 2020
Alun Wyn Jones the standout candidate to lead British and Irish Lions
The Lions leader has enjoyed a record-breaking international career.
Jun 25, 07:12
 Lions Head Coach Warren Gatland during the announcement on June 2019
Preview:British and Irish Lions vs. Japan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's British and Irish Lions tour curtain-raiser as Warren Gatland's side face Japan at Murrayfield, including predictions, team news and lineups.
Jun 24, 15:49
 Wales boss Warren Gatland pictured on November 1, 2019
Gareth Thomas: 'Gatland going three Lions tours undefeated would be bonkers'
The Lions will kick-start their preparations for the Springboks by taking on Japan at Murrayfield on Saturday.
Jun 23, 14:24
 Scotland's Hamish Watson pictured on October 2020
Four Scotland internationals to start for Lions against Japan
Wing Duhan Van Der Merwe, props Rory Sutherland and Zander Fagerson and flanker Hamish Watson will make their Lions debuts.
Jun 22, 10:25
 Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones pictured in February 2020
Alun Wyn Jones hails "a plethora of options" in Lions pool
Lions skipper knows competition for places will be intense in South Africa.
May 8, 21:19
 Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones pictured on November 3, 2018
Alun Wyn Jones: 'There were a number of candidates to captain British and Irish Lions'
Lions skipper impressed by leadership quality in squad for South Africa tour.
May 6, 21:32
 Wales boss Warren Gatland pictured on November 1, 2019
Warren Gatland: 'We can match South Africa'
Johnny Sexton and Jonathan Davies were left out.
May 6, 21:32
 Wales boss Warren Gatland pictured on November 1, 2019
Warren Gatland talks up Sam Simmonds
Johnny Sexton and Kyle Sinckler are among those missing out on Lions selection as Alun Wyn Jones captains the side.
May 6, 17:15
 Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones pictured in March 2019
Alun Wyn Jones reacts to being named British and Irish Lions captain
Wales skipper adds another major entry to his career CV.
May 6, 16:01
 Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones pictured in February 2020
Alun Wyn Jones to lead the Lions in South Africa
The Wales skipper is one of his country's most celebrated players.
May 6, 12:40
 Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones pictured in February 2020
Alun Wyn Jones confirmed as British and Irish Lions captain
Johnny Sexton and Kyle Sinckler are among those missing out on selection.
May 6, 12:40
 Wales boss Warren Gatland pictured on November 1, 2019
Warren Gatland set to reveal his British and Irish Lions squad
The game's most capped player is a clear favourite ahead of closest rival Maro Itoje.
May 6, 07:12
 Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones pictured in February 2020
Alun Wyn Jones 'set to be named captain for Lions tour'
England's Maro Itoje is Alun Wyn Jones' closest rival for the role under head coach Warren Gatland.
May 5, 16:53
 Maro Itoje scores a try for England against France in the Six Nations on March 13, 2021
Sam Warburton behind Maro Itoje as British and Irish Lions captain
Sam Warburton believes Maro Itoje's status as a certainty for the Test team is a major factor in his favour.
Apr 21, 21:17
 Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones pictured in February 2020
Alun Wyn Jones pens new deal with Welsh Rugby Union and Ospreys
The Wales captain is one of the most decorated players in Welsh rugby history.
Apr 20, 16:17
 Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones pictured in February 2020
Wayne Pivac: 'Alun Wyn Jones is one of the greatest of all time'
Alun Wyn Jones has now won five Six Nations titles.
Mar 27, 17:10
 Wales head coach Wayne Pivac pictured in October 2020
Five talking points from Wales' Six Nations campaign
There are plenty of positives for Wales to take from their Six Nations performance.
Mar 21, 14:15
 Wales head coach Wayne Pivac pictured in October 2020
Wayne Pivac: 'We have been left numb by France defeat'
Wales were reduced to 13 men in the final 10 minutes following yellow cards for Taulupe Faletau and Liam Williams.
Mar 21, 09:07
 Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones pictured in February 2020
Alun Wyn Jones insists support from fans is "not lost" on Wales
Wales one win away from landing title and Grand Slam.
Mar 19, 16:08
 Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones pictured in February 2020
Five talking points ahead of Wales' crucial Six Nations clash with France
Wales head to Paris in pursuit of Six Nations prizes.
Mar 19, 09:42
 Maro Itoje scores a try for England against France in the Six Nations on March 13, 2021
Jonathan Humphreys hails France as "one of the best teams in the world"
Grand Slam-chasing Wales face Les Bleus in Paris on Saturday.
Mar 16, 16:17
 Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones pictured in February 2020
Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones insists Italy cannot be underestimated
Wales' inspirational captain continues to lead from the front.
Mar 12, 15:03
 England and Wales players after the Six Nations match on February 27, 2021
Five talking points ahead of Wales' Six Nations clash with Italy
Wayne Pivac's side have won their three opening fixtures.
Mar 12, 10:12
 Cory Hill pictured in December 2017
Cory Hill determined to secure Six Nations and World Cup glory
The 29-year-old forward has battled back impressively following a serious leg injury.
Mar 10, 22:28
 Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones pictured in February 2020
Alun Wyn Jones: 'No talk of Six Nations title in Wales camp'
Wales closing in on a Six Nations Grand Slam following victory over England.
Feb 28, 12:20
 Wales' George North pictured in March 2020
Alun Wyn Jones pays tribute to George North ahead of 100th Wales cap
Alun Wyn Jones was also in the Welsh side when George North made his debut in 2010.
Feb 26, 22:05
 Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones pictured in February 2020
England's Jonny Hill excited to face "brilliant" Alun Wyn Jones
The England second row insists he will not allow himself to be wound up by Eddie Jones in the Cardiff clash.
Feb 26, 15:17
 England head coach Eddie Jones pictured during training on November 11, 2020
Eddie Jones: 'We must cool amid targeting from Alun Wyn Jones'
Alun Wyn Jones has warned his players about the prospect of being targeted with wind-ups by the Lions second row.
Feb 25, 22:14
 Wales head coach Wayne Pivac pictured in October 2020
Wayne Pivac delighted with victory over Scotland
England next up for Wales in Guinness Six Nations Championship.
Feb 14, 13:33
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