British and Irish Lions coach Andy Farrell has leaned on his Ireland connections by appointing Simon Easterby, Andrew Goodman and John Fogarty, along with Richard Wigglesworth and John Dalziel, as his ...

It is just under a month until head coach Andy Farrell names his squad for the tour - but the former England international has already named a Scot in his backroom staff after forwards coach John ...

Steve Borthwick will have a lot on his mind ahead of England's summer tour to the Americas, one area in particular will be ...

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John Fogarty is already imagining how a Lions Tour can transform his own coaching career – but his first priority was ...

Whether it was in Galashiels or Melrose, John Dalziel has spent a long time with British & Irish Lions royalty – now the forwards coach will live out his own dream.

The knock-on effect is that Paul O’Connell ought also to benefit from heading the Irish adventure to Georgia and Portugal, and the same should apply to whoever is part of his team, be it Mike ...

It was back in 2010 when Andy Farrell hopped in the car to give Richard Wigglesworth a tour of St Albans. He showed him the cafes, the houses, the plush surroundings just outside of London.

Long and distinguished his playing career may have been, Richard Wigglesworth freely admits that he never expected the British and Irish Lions call to come during his 20 years at the elite level.

“Different tours happen when you’re playing well but I never expected a call,” Wigglesworth reflected of his Lions hopes as a player. “As with every player, that’s the dream. It never ...

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Bernard Jackman has explained that Andy Farrell's Lions sabbatical could act as a rejuvinator for the Irish set up and bode well for the side going forward.