Organisation: NZ Provincial Barbarians

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Angst in Auckland where Lions romance is far from dead

The crowds lined the streets of Auckland on Thursday to welcome their heroes back to the big city with a grand parade, tens of thousands of them braving the rain to salute the champions.

Sat, 08 Jul, 2017

More snore than roar on opening day for jaded Lions

Dwayne Sweeney was something of an outlier in the Provincial Barbarians side many in the Northern Hemisphere expected to roll over and have their tummies tickled by the British & Irish Lions on Saturday night.

Mon, 05 Jun, 2017

Gatland: Plenty of positives from opening-game win

Warren Gatland insisted there were plenty of positives for the tourists to take forward in tougher games after struggling to a narrow opening-game victory against the Provincial Barbarians today.

Sat, 03 Jun, 2017

Warren Gatland’s challenge: Get off to a winner

Warren Gatland has thrown down a challenge to his Lions to get the tourists off to a winning start this Saturday after last night naming a strong team to face the New Zealand Provincial Barbarians.

Thu, 01 Jun, 2017