Archie Starkey

Bath v Lyon preview: ‘Instrumental’ Russell to spark treble hopefuls as underdogs aim to ‘salvage lacklustre’ season in Challenge Cup Final

Our preview of Bath v Lyon in the Challenge Cup final at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff.
Bath
Bath, England and Lions prop Will Stuart, and Lyon and Fiji star Semi Radradra (inset).
Colin Newboult

Bath select British and Irish Lion ahead of Springboks star for Challenge Cup final as Semi Radradra misses out for Lyon

Bath and Lyon have named their teams for Friday's Challenge Cup final at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff.
Bath
Bath forward Ted Hill and an inset of Johann van Graan.
Alex Spink

Ted Hill reveals how Johann van Graan is getting Bath ‘back on zero’ for treble charge

Ted Hill reveals the simple truth keeping Bath focused.
Bath
Ireland stars James Lowe and Bundee Aki, who have been selected for the 2025 British and Irish Lions, and former captain Willie John McBride (inset).
Colin Newboult

British and Irish Lions ‘icon’ who ‘propped up’ apartheid slammed over comments about foreign-born players

Willie John McBride has come under fire for his stance on foreign-born British and Irish Lions.
British and Irish Lions
Ireland greats Conor Murray and Peter O'Mahony and an inset of ex-All Blacks captain Sam Cane.
Jared Wright

Sam Cane and legendary Ireland duo added to Baabaas squad for Springboks clash as Robbie Deans promises more ‘high-profile’ additions

Ex-All Blacks captain Sam Cane has been added to the Baabaas squad to face the Springboks along with Conor Murray and Peter O'Mahony.
Barbarians