Former captain Brian O'Driscoll says the British and Irish Lions' win over South Africa in the first Test was the "ultimate game of two halves".

The British and Irish Lions' schedule, results, try scorers, squad and coaching team for this summer's tour of South Africa.

The British and Irish Lions draw first blood in the Test series against world champions South Africa after fighting back from nine points down at the break.

Injured British and Irish Lions prop Wyn Jones is ruled out of Saturday's first Test against South Africa, with Scotland's Rory Sutherland starting and Mako Vunipola of England added to the bench.

British and Irish Lions wing Duhan van der Merwe has warned the Springboks they "can say what they want" about his South African upbringing.

The British and Irish Lions and Harlequins both express anger over former Ireland international Neil Francis' description of fly-half Marcus Smith.

England defence coach John Mitchell is to join the backroom staff at Premiership side Wasps.

Fast starts, scrums and replacements - where will the British and Irish Lions Test series in South Africa be won and lost?

Glasgow Warriors back-row Bruce Flockhart quits rugby aged 23 and thanks the club for helping him battle mental health issues.

Former Scotland captain Mike Blair is appointed Edinburgh head coach following the departure of Richard Cockerill.

The British and Irish Lions are furious at the decision to have a South African as the Television Match Official for Saturday's first Test against the Springboks in Cape Town.