The Lions lost the series 2-1, but Hastings (who won 61 caps for Scotland) set a record for most points by a tourist in a series, becoming the Lions all-time record Test-match point-scorer. He played ...

From Warren Gatland to John Dawes, here are the lucky few to have led a British & Irish Lions tour over the past 50 years ...

Lieutenant Colonel Robert Blair ‘Paddy’ Mayne, a founding member of the Special Air Service (SAS), stands as one of the most ...

For almost a century, Guinness has produced some of the most best adverts of all time. From the whimsical zoo animals of the 1930s to the emotionally charged campaigns of the present day, the Irish ...

The last time a player won three or more major championships in a row was Peter Thomson in the 1954, 1955 and 1956 British Open. Scheffler also would tie Jack Nicklaus for the most Players ...

Instonians is a club steeped in history with Sammy Walker (1938) and Robin Thompson (1955) captaining the British and Irish Lions – both tours were to South Africa – and the Belfast side have ...

A short while ago our club was contacted by Leeds Rhinos Foundation Heritage Group who were commemorating the 120th ...

A full 12 years after playing his part in a titanic battle with the Springboks for The British & Irish Lions in 2009, Alun Wyn Jones returned to South Africa in 2021 as captain. Yet the Wales second ...

The major breakthrough in Miles’ career came when he appeared at the 1955 Newport Jazz Festival ... mainly due to the advent of The Beatles and the British Invasion, which spawned a plethora ...

Image: Richard Wigglesworth, Simon Easterby and Andrew Goodman have been confirmed as part of Andy Farrell's British and Irish Lions coaching team Richard Wigglesworth, Simon Easterby, Andrew ...

The reasons why Owen Farrell could be selected for this summer's British and Irish Lions tour of Australia - and nepotism isn't one of them. Lions head coach Andy Farrell is busy assembling his ...