These are your evening rugby news on Wednesday, April 24. Former Wales international dies Former Wales and British & Irish Lions sponsor John O’Shea has died aged 83. O’Shea, who also captained Cardiff, died in Australia after a long illness. He won five caps for Wales in the 1960s, after making his international debut against … Read more
Elliot Daly is a trusted lieutenant for Steve Borthwick – Getty Images/Bob Bradford Perhaps more than any other player, Elliot Daly personifies the selection issues facing Steve Borthwick; a dilemma that will come under fierce criticism as England close the Six Nations with three tough games. On the one hand, the 31-year-old offers World Cup … Read more
Shaunagh Brown, Megan Gaffney, Elinor Snowsill and Niamh Briggs launch the British & Irish Lions Women team – Billy Stickland/INPHO/Shutterstock The British & Irish Lions have announced that a first women’s team will tour New Zealand in September 2027. The team will play three Tests against the Black Ferns, the reigning world champions, as well … Read more