Lions 2017
Three Barrett brothers in All Black squad to take on Lions
Most of the players in doubt because of injuries, two debutants and three Barrett brothers have been included in the 33-man All Black squad to take on the British and Irish Lions.
Lions tour: Sonny Bill gives Lions the blues - British media
The Lions botched a perfect chance with the first loss of their 2017 tour to the Blues last night, with British media left lamenting a piece of Sonny Bill magic, writes Michael Reid. Video
Recap: Lions vs Blues
The Blues have beaten the British and Irish visitors 22-16 in a thriller of a match at Eden Park. Look back at how the match unfolded.
Lions prepare for match against Blues
The Lions face their first Super Rugby side at Eden Park tonight. Warren Gatland has rolled out a completely new line up for the match. Video, Audio
Retallick on the improve
The All Blacks lock Brodie Retallick is on the improve and should be in contention for All Black selection for the Test series against the British and Irish Lions.
Auckland gears up for Lions v Blues clash
Fans heading to tonight's game between the Blues and the British and Irish Lions in Auckland are being urged to get to Eden Park early.
Auckland gears up for Lions clash with Blues
Thousands of fans are expected to turn out to tonight's clash between the Blues and British and Irish Lions at Eden Park in Auckland. It's the curtain raiser to two big matches against the All Blacks… Audio
What the Brits are saying about the Lions
The British and Irish Lions meet the Blues tonight in the second game of their New Zealand tour already on the back foot after a lacklustre win over Northland. The Telegraph's rugby correspondent… Audio
Lions make 15 changes ahead of clash against Blues
The British and Irish Lions have made 15 changes to their side ahead of the clash against the Blues in Auckland tomorrow. Our rugby reporter Joe Porter says it comes after the team's 'tepid'… Audio
Crotty to miss Crusaders game against Lions
Ryan Crotty will definitely miss the Crusaders' clash against the Lions this weekend but it remains too early to make a decision on his availability for the test series.
Williams, Perofeta named to face Lions
Blues first five eighth Stephen Perofeta will make his first start for the side when they take on the British and Irish Lions in Auckland on Wednesday.
Lions make 15 changes for Blues clash
The British & Irish Lions team to play the Blues on Wednesday has been announced with Wales hooker Ken Owens captaining the side.
Umaga keen to put 2005 tackle to bed
Blues coach Tana Umaga fears the furore around the tackle that put Brian O'Driscoll out of the 2005 British and Irish Lions series may never end.
Blues name team to face British and Irish Lions
Sonny Bill Williams is expected to return from injury against the Lions on Wednesday, while a rookie will get his maiden start for the encounter.
Lions receive official welcome at Waitangi
Waitangi welcomed the British and Irish Lions today - with hundreds of Māori warriors lined up to challenge and greet the visitors.
Lions show how not to beat the All Blacks
Analysis - In the first game of their New Zealand tour, the Lions put on a performance that lacked strategy and cohesion, writes Jamie Wall.
Lions hit by critics
"Pathetic" and "incompetent".... New Zealand rugby pundits did not hold back after the Lions laboured victory over the Barbarians.
Lions opener a bit of a damp squib
A jetlagged Lions side took their first tour win 13-7 in Whangarei, but British media were not well pleased with the showing against a team including "a sheep farmer, a nurse and a fruit-picker"… Video
As it happened: British and Irish Lions beat NZ Provincial Barbarians 13-7
The Lions have opened their 2017 tour of New Zealand with a six-point win over the NZ Provincial Barbarians in Whangarei tonight. See how it all went down with Jamie Wall's live blog. Video
Limp Lions edge Barbarians in tour opener
The British and Irish Lions have scraped past the Provincial Barbarians 13-7 in the opening match of their tour of New Zealand in Whangarei. Video