Kearney ready to repay the Lions staff
Rob Kearney has thanked the British and Irish Lions coaching staff for sticking with him during his fightback from injury.
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Warburton given ringing endorsement
Sam Warburton has been given a ringing endorsement as he prepares to lead the British and Irish Lions against New South Wales Waratahs tomorrow.
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Downey to win first Ireland cap against Canada
The Ireland team to play Canada on Saturday shows a number of changes from the game against the USA last weekend as coach Les Kiss's charges prepare for their final game of the season.
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Ireland just fall short in pulsating clash with NZ
Ireland almost pulled off a barely believable comeback in a pulsating final 25 minute spell of their Junior World Cup Pool C encounter with New Zealand but ultimately fell just short by 31-26.
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Zebo handed start against Waratahs
Simon Zebo will make his British and Irish Lions debut in Saturday's clash against the New South Wales Waratahs.
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Gatland cautious over O'Driscoll
Warren Gatland today put an emphasis on rest and recovery for players like Brian O'Driscoll and George North ahead of next week's first Test against Australia.
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O'Mahony wants more from Irish players
Ireland captain Peter O'Mahony says his team will not take a backwards step against a physical Canadian team on Saturday.
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Twelvetrees is handed Lions call-up
Billy Twelvetrees has been called up by the British and Irish Lions from England's tour of Argentina to provide back line cover.
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O'Brien expects Waratahs to test Lions
Sean O'Brien anticipates his former Leinster boss Michael Cheika sending out a fired-up New South Wales Waratahs team against the British and Irish Lions on Saturday.
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Stevenson faces spell on sidelines
Ulster second row Lewis Stevenson will undergo surgery on Thursday to repair a hernia injury.
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Kiss bugged by illness in Ireland camp
Ireland's preparations for Saturday's meeting with Canada have been hit by a stomach bug which has struck down a small number of the squad.
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Lions cruise to victory over Combined Country
The Lions romped to a predictably emphatic success against comfortably their weakest Australia tour opponents as they ran in 10 tries at Hunter Stadium.
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Morohan gets call up to Aussie squad
Queensland Reds winger Luke Morahan has been called into the Australia squad for the Lions series.
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Gatland reflects on a mixed performance
Warren Gatland reflected on a mixed performance by the British and Irish Lions in their latest Australia tour match.
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Horwill to lead Australia against Lions
James Horwill was named skipper and Scott Sio became the fourth uncapped player to join the party when Australia coach Robbie Deans finalised his 31-man squad for the British and Irish Lions series on Sunday.
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Gatland happy with start to Lions tour
Warren Gatland has declared himself "very, very happy" with the opening phase of his British and Irish Lions squad's Australia tour.
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Emerging team named to face South Africa
The Emerging Ireland team to play South Africa President's XV in their second game of the IRB Tbilisi Cup has been named by coach Allen Clark.
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Ireland U20s record second JWC win
Ireland Under-20s beat Fiji 46-3 to record their second win in Pool B of the IRB Junior World Championships in France.
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Ireland hang on to deny US a famous victory
The US Eagles were denied a famous first victory over Ireland in Houston as the tourists escaped Texas with a 15-12 win in front of new coach Joe Schmidt.
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Bowe could be back in a fortnight
Ireland star Tommy Bowe underwent surgery in Brisbane today - but the British and Irish Lions have not ruled him out of their future tour plans Down Under.
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