British Lions

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Lions legend Jackson dies
Former England and British Lions wing Peter Jackson has died at the age of 74.

SRU aim to host Lions clash
The Scottish Rugby Union have revealed that Murrayfield is in the running to host the British and Irish Lions next year.

British Lions unveil tour plans
The British and Irish Lions tour of New Zealand in the summer of 2005 will consist of 10 matches, including a three-Test series against the All Blacks.

RFU welcome Woodward's Lions role
Rugby Football Union chiefs have welcomed the appointment of Sir Clive Woodward as head coach for the Lions tour of New Zealand in 2005.

Woodward to coach Lions
Sir Clive Woodward has been confirmed as head coach of the 2005 Lions tour to New Zealand.

Woodward set to land Lions coach role
Sir Clive Woodward's appointment as coach of the 2005 Lions is expected to be confirmed on Friday.

Wales star Gibbs set to quit
Scott Gibbs is set to announce his retirement from professional rugby on Friday.