DARK SECRETS: 2 | Vintage Vibes

New Zealand 26-13 Ireland: All Blacks roar back as Tadhg Beirne shown controversial red card

Andy Farrell’s side went ahead despite adversity in Chicago

Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2025

New Zealand gain revenge on Ireland in Chicago after controversial Tadhg Beirne red card

Ireland 13-26 New Zealand: Tries from Ardie Savea, Tamaiti Williams, Wallace Sititi and Cam Roigard earned victory for the All Blacks

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2025

Jack Crowley wins Ireland fly-half battle and Calean Doris returns for All Blacks test

Crowley has been preferred to rival Sam Prendergast for the No 10 jersey against New Zealand in Chicago, while captain Doris is back after a six-month injury lay-off

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2025

The key quality behind Andy Farrell’s selection for third Lions Test

The togetherness of Farrell’s squad means the head coach has resisted the urge to rotate as the Lions seek a 3-0 success

The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2025

Andy Farrell names full-strength Lions squad for third Australia Test as whitewash within reach

Just two new names appear on the teamsheet as the tourists look to finish the summer unbeaten

Evening Standard · Jul 31, 2025

The selection dilemmas the Lions face in third Test against Australia

With a series win secure, the Lions chase a whitewash in Sydney - but history shows that such a task is tricky

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025

Lions set up shot at history as Itoje leads way again – 5 things we learned

The Lions produced their greatest comeback of all time.

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2025

Australia 26-29 British & Irish Lions: second Test player ratings

Tom Curry’s recovery tackling was crucial while Will Skelton demonstrated what Australia missed in first Test

The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2025

Hugo Keenan’s dramatic final act snatches series victory for Lions over Wallabies

The tourists roared back for a 29-26 victory and an unassailable 2-0 series lead after Australia had led 23-17 at half-time

The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2025

Ollie Chessum urges Lions to take chance to make dreams come true

Victory in Saturday’s second Test at the MCG would clinch a series victory over Australia.

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2025