Maro Itoje has become the first English captain of the British and Irish Lions since Martin Johnson in 2001 after being placed in charge of the squad bound for Australia this summer.

Two players who grew up in South Africa, namely Duhan van der Merwe and Pierre Schoeman, have been included in the group.

There were 14 names back in 2009 but four played no part due to injury and suspension while one not named was drafted in ...

The highly anticipated British and Irish Lions squad for the summer tour of Australia has been unveiled, marking a significant moment for rugby enthusiasts. England's Maro Itoje has been confirmed as ...

Henry Pollock was Andy Farrell's big selection bolter as the head coach named his squad for the British and Irish Lions' tour ...

Eight Scottish players have been named in the British and Irish Lions squad for their upcoming tour of Australia. Head coach ...

Follow reaction to the announcement of Andy Farrell's British and Irish Lions squad for the summer tour of Australia.

Watch as British & Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell names Saracens forward Maro Itoje as captain for the 2025 tour of ...

Head coach Andy Farrell and British & Irish Lions chair and 2025 tour manager Ieuan Evans firstly confirmed England’s Maro ...

The three-Test tour, which includes a further seven matches, is the 10th time that the Lions have travelled to face the ...

Caelan Doris has missed out on selection for the British and Irish Lions following shoulder surgery, with head coach Andy Farrell naming a 38-man squad for the tour of Australia this summer.

There are two South Africa-born players who have been included in the British & Irish Lions squad to tour Australia.