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Willie John McBride interview: I had a stroke, but was back walking after three days
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 3 weeks agoTime, they say, waits for no man. Not even for the great British and Irish Lions heroes of the...
Rugby greats Beaumont and McBride attend service of thanksgiving for Syd Millar
Press Association News via AOL· 6 months agoRugby greats Sir Bill Beaumont and Willie John McBride have attended a service of thanksgiving for...
John O’Shea, Welsh rugby prop who became the first Lion to be sent off for foul play – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoJohn O’Shea, who has died aged 83, was a burly Cardiff, Wales and Lions prop who entered the annals...
The one thought Gareth Edwards had when scoring rugby’s ‘greatest try’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt is widely-acclaimed as rugby union’s greatest try but Sir Gareth Edwards’ solitary hope on the...
I won’t be back with the Ospreys – Alun Wyn Jones
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoAlun Wyn Jones has confirmed he will not be an Ospreys player next season. The former Wales and British and Irish Lions captain announced his retirement...
Alun Wyn Jones’ international record as Wales and Lions great calls it a day
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoAlun Wyn Jones has called time on his illustrious international career after a world-record 170...
Phil Bennett: Twinkle-toed outside-half who starred for Wales and the Lions
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhenever the word sidestep is uttered in rugby union circles, the dancing feet of Phil Bennett are...
Record-breaking Alun Wyn Jones will go down as a rugby union all-time great
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoAlun Wyn Jones will go down in rugby union history as an all-time great of the game. The 37-year-old...
Rugby’s ‘let’s all have a beer’ ethos can be destructive – but it is no surprise
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoThe hotel had been well and truly trashed. Beds shoved out of windows, tables and chairs smashed to...
Johnny Sexton exits as Ireland’s best ever but with an even greater legacy
The Independent via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoVery few athletes get the fairytale ending to leave their sport at the top. For every Steve Redgrave...