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Ben Smith has been ruled out of the remaining two Tests against the British and Irish Lions, All Blacks' coach Steve Hansen has confirmed.

Robbie Henshaw and George North will miss the rest of the British and Irish Lions tour after suffering injuries during Tuesday's 31-31 draw against the Hurricanes.

An exciting link-up for the Coventry college's youngsters

Scott Quinnell embraces his inner 'Gimli' as Lions meet Lord of the Rings in today's #FANVAN episode, and he is joined by a famous 'white orc'!

St Helens fans must wait another two months to see exciting new signing Ben Barba in action after the club failed to overturn his 12-match ban.

Sarah Hunter will captain England at the upcoming World Cup which kicks off in Dublin on August 9. Rachael Burford (Harlequins), Rochelle Clark (Worcester Valkyries), Tamara Taylor (Darlington Mowden Park Sharks) and Dan...

Scott Quinnell says the combination of Sam Warburton and Sean O'Brien in the back row is crucial to the Lions' chances in the second Test against the All Blacks.

James Haskell may be in line for a post-playing career as a film director - if his Lions tour room-mate Sean O'Brien is to be believed.

Daryl Powell is tipping Zak Hardaker to take his game to a new level as his Castleford team seek to close in on a maiden Super League title.

The Rugby League European Federation is to restore the Under-19 European Championship to the international calendar after a 12-year absence.

Maro Itoje faces a new challenge this week when he takes on the responsibility of calling the lineouts, during the second Lions Test against the All Blacks.

Sam Warburton will captain The British & Irish Lions against New Zealand in the second Test in Wellington on Saturday. Tour captain Warburton comes into the back row for Peter O'Mahony who captained the side in the 30-15...

Robbie Henshaw and George North have been ruled out of the rest of The British & Irish Lions Tour due to injuries suffered against the Hurricanes. Henshaw suffered a torn pectoral muscle and North a hamstring tear in the...

Sam Warburton says the British and Irish Lions have to be more physical if they are to level the Test series with New Zealand on Saturday.

Former Lion Stephen Ferris is stunned to see Ben Te'o make way to accommodate Owen Farrell and Johnny Sexton for the second Test against New Zealand.

Waisake Naholo and Anton Lienert-Brown will both start for New Zealand in the second Test against the British and Irish Lions on Saturday. The All Blacks will seal the Series in Wellington should they back up their 30-15...

Wing ace Marland Yarde reckons England's impressive Test series victory over Argentina has laid down a vital marker in the quest to become the world's No.1 team. A squad containing 17 uncapped players shocked the full-st...

British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland insists Johnny Sexton and Owen Farrell can "do a job" on New Zealand battering ram Sonny Bill Williams in Saturday's second Test.

All Blacks boss Steve Hansen has criticised the New Zealand media for their depiction of Warren Gatland as a cartoon clown.

Pick your starting XV for the British and Irish Lions' series decider against the All Blacks in Auckland on Saturday.

Sam Warburton will captain the British & Irish Lions in the second Test against New Zealand on Saturday.