James Mortimer reports on All Blacks.com that one semi final holds more appeal than the other. [...]
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Heineken Cup semi-final preview: Leinster v Toulouse
Lions ready for bruising battle
After the dust and sand had settled on the Nelson Mandela Bay battle in Port Elizabeth on Tuesday, there was a sigh of relief across the rugby world that the Southern Kings had ended the phony war and the real deal is now upon the Lions tour. [...]
Solly: ‘Lions are no angels’
The pre-Test media warfare got into full swing on Tuesday, after the British and Irish Lions ended their build-up to the first Test by preserving their unbeaten record with a 20-8 win over the Southern Kings. [...]
Lions to pick Test ‘probables’
The preliminaries are over and British and Irish Lions head coach Ian McGeechan is on Monday bound to select a number of combinations which he regards as Test ‘probables’ for the match against the Sharks in Durban. [...]
Halfpenny starts against Cheetahs
Young Cardiff Blues star Leigh Halfpenny will get his first taste of British and Irish Lions rugby this weekend after he was named in the starting team for the touring parties match against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein this weekend. [...]
D’Arcy gets Lions call up
Ian McGeechan and Gerald Davies have called up Gordon D’Arcy to the 2009 Lions squad.
The Ireland centre has been added to the current touring party as a precaution because of injury concerns among the backline. [...]







