Lions stats point to at least two obvious back row Test selections
Context is everything when understanding statistics in rugby, given the endless variables and the often small sample size of playe…
Ian Cameron
18 Jul 2021, 14:30
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Ian Cameron
A seasoned journalist with over two decades of experience in both news and sports journalism. He has broken front-page stories for national newspapers and his articles have featured in The Sunday Times, The Irish Mail on Sunday, NZ Herald, The Sun, UK Daily Mail, The Mirror, Film Ireland and Rugby365, among others. Outside of journalism, Ian holds a master's degree in Film Studies from UCD and has produced and executive produced several rugby documentaries. Based in Ireland.
'I'm scared for them' - South African legend sounds Boks warning claxton
While it might already be one-nil to the Springboks after this week's unofficial fourth Test victory by South Africa A side, one S…
Ian Cameron
18 Jul 2021, 5:26
British & Irish Lions player ratings vs Stormers | 2021 Lions series
The British & Irish Lions player ratings, brought to you by The Famous Grouse. An error-ridden first half and game opponents slo…
Ian Cameron
17 Jul 2021, 14:12
'I'm sorry, I can't understand rugby' - Mortlock, SBW voice red frustration
Former Wallaby captain Sterling Mortlock and retired All Blacks centre Sonny Bill Williams have hit out at the inconsistency of ru…
Ian Cameron
17 Jul 2021, 7:42
'How can he play Test match rugby against rugby's most physical team?'
Former British & Irish Lions blindside Stephen Ferris has questioned how Alun Wyn Jones can come back and play "the most physical …
Ian Cameron
15 Jul 2021, 11:45
'If Owen Farrell doesn't show something, he may not be playing'
Former British & Irish Lions winger Shane Horgan has questioned whether or not Owen Farrell is likely to start in the Test series …
Ian Cameron
15 Jul 2021, 7:53
Wales make seven changes for second tilt at Pumas
Wales head coach Wayne Pivac has made seven changes to the side that just about managed to grab a 20 - 20 draw against a 14-man Ar…
Ian Cameron
15 Jul 2021, 6:15
British & Irish Lions player ratings vs South Africa A | 2021 Lions series
Hours before kick-off, the Lions broke the news that they would be flying in original tour captain, Alun Wyn Jones, after a miracl…
Ian Cameron
14 Jul 2021, 15:54
Owen Farrell to start as Lions make two late changes
Owen Farrell will replace Dan Biggar in the starting XV for tonight’s clash with South Africa ‘A’ at Cape Town Stadium, the …
Ian Cameron
14 Jul 2021, 13:06
'Blood all over' - Mike Tindall steps in during bloody Wembley punch-up
Former England centre Mike Tindall has given his account of how he was forced to step in to break up a bloody brawl during the Eur…
Ian Cameron
14 Jul 2021, 7:29
Tompkins admits he went 'stale' at Dragons due to lack of competition
Wales centre Nick Tompkins says he went 'stale' at the Dragons and that his performances since returning to Saracens have been 'ni…
Ian Cameron
14 Jul 2021, 5:19
Giant prop among 5 France changes for second helping of Wallabies
Giant French prop Wilfrid Hounkpatin is among five changes that France head coach Fabien Galthie for their second tilt at Australi…
Ian Cameron
11 Jul 2021, 13:20
'I was disappointed with Dan Biggar... I think Farrell sees the space better'
Former British & Irish Lions flyhalf Ronan O'Gara appears to be backing England stand-off Owen Farrell for the hotly contested 10 …
Ian Cameron
11 Jul 2021, 10:40
Major names culled in McGeechan's latest Lions XV
Some major names failed to make the cut in Ian McGeechan's latest British & Irish Lions XV, which he named on Sky Sport's followin…
Ian Cameron
11 Jul 2021, 5:57
British & Irish Lions player ratings vs Sharks 2 | 2021 Lions Series
The withdrawal of Finn Russell and Maro Itoje just 90 minutes before kick-off may have rattled the Lions and Gatland's men indeed …
Ian Cameron
10 Jul 2021, 14:29
Marcus Smith gets British & Irish Lions call-up
England flyhalf Marcus Smith has been called up by the British & Irish Lions as injury cover for Finn Russell.
Ian Cameron
10 Jul 2021, 11:22
Wales player ratings vs Argentina | 2021 Summer Tests
Wales player ratings: Argentina may have struggled against Romania last week, but they were always going to be a far more robust c…
Ian Cameron
10 Jul 2021, 10:06
Montpellier sign rising Italian flyhalf star Paolo Garbisi
In a blow for Italian club rugby and a coup for Philippe Saint-André, Montpellier have signed rising star Paolo Garbisi.
Ian Cameron
10 Jul 2021, 6:35
England's notorious training camp claims a sixth player, Josh McNally
Bath lock Josh McNally has become the sixth player injured in England's notoriously brutal training camp, following hot on the hee…
Ian Cameron
09 Jul 2021, 10:13
Ted Hill becomes fifth player injured in England training
England forward Ted Hill has sustained an injury in England camp, becoming the fifth player to ship an injury in recent weeks.
Ian Cameron
09 Jul 2021, 8:23
