British and Irish Lions

Scotland stand-off Finn Russell is leaving the French league to join Bath. Picture: Craig Williamson / SNS

Russell's 'lucrative' deal as Scotland star agrees move to English Premiership

Duhan van der Merwe in action for the Lions against the Stormers. Picture: David Rogers/Getty Images

Duhan van der Merwe needs to be braced for ‘verbals’ from South Africa

Alun Wyn Jones made a winning return for the British & Irish Lions after his speedy recovery from a dislocated shoulder. Picture: David Rogers/Getty Images

Alun Wyn Jones makes winning return as British and Irish Lions see off Stormers

This is when the British and Irish Lions tour starts - and how to watch it on TV

Rory Sutherland is currently on tour with the Lions.

Sutherland to leave Edinburgh for Worcester

Groups of fans serenade passers by on Edinburgh street after Lions rugby weekend. Picture and video: Matt Donlan.

WATCH: Groups of rugby fans serenade passers by on Edinburgh street

Fans arrive at Murrayfield for the first time since March 2020. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

BT Murrayfield bars close early as fans celebrate return for Lions' game

Hamish Watson in action during the British and Irish Lions training session held at at Stade Santander International stadium on June 22, 2021 in Saint Peter, Jersey. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Hamish Watson ruled out for Lions

Edinburgh's three Lions players, Hamish Watson, Duhan van der Merwe and Rory Sutherland have been picked to start against Japan at BT Murrayfield.

Four Scots named in Lions team to play Japan at BT Murrayfield

Of Edinburgh's Lions contingent, Hamish Watson and Duhan van der Merwe will start against Ulster while Rory Sutherland continues his recovery from a shoulder injury.

Watson and van der Merwe need game-time to challenge for Lions Test places

Edinburgh's Jamie Ritchie is pictured at BT Murrayfield as the capital team continue preparations for the resumption of the Guiness Pro14 season. Picture: Ross MacDonald/SNS

Lions talk ‘humbling’ but Jamie Ritchie is focused on Edinburgh’s Pro14 bid

Scotland lock Richie Gray in action for the British and Irish Lions during their 2013 warm-up match against the Barbarians in Hong Kong. Picture: Getty Images

BT Murrayfield bids to host British and Irish Lions in June 2021 warm-up match

Doddie Weir (second left) receives the Helen Roll-on Award from The Princess Royal during the BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2019 at The P&J Live, Aberdeen. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire.

Emotional Doddie Weir given standing ovation at BBC Sports Personality of the Ye...

Tom Smith in action for Scotland against Ireland duiring the 2001 Six Nations Championship

Tom Smith, former Scotland rugby captain, reveals stage four cancer diagnosis

Scotland's Stuart Hogg returns to the fold after injury. Picture: SNS

Stuart Hogg among nine Scotland changes for Fiji clash

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Glasgow Warriors' Stuart Hogg is treated on the pitch during the 25-10 win over Munster. Picture: SNS Group

Stuart Hogg to miss Scotland's Autumn Test series after ankle surgery

Tommy Seymour of the Lions touches down to score . Picture: David Rogers/Getty Images

Highlanders 23 - 22 British & Irish Lions: Seymour scores in defeat

Stuart Hogg leaves the field with a facial injury in the Lions' win over Crusaders. Picture: David Rogers/Getty Images

Scotland's Stuart Hogg ruled out of British and Irish Lions tour

Stuart Hogg is led from the field

Stuart Hogg faces an anxious wait as cheek injury is assessed

Gloucester's Greig Laidlaw is hoping BT Murrayfield will be lucky for him

Greig Laidlaw eyeing chance for a happy ending

Scotland duo Tommy Seymour and Stuart Hogg have been named in the Lions squad. Picture: Craig Watson/SNS/SRU

Stuart Hogg and Tommy Seymour named in Lions squad

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Lions coach Warren Gatland: Scotland so much better sine 2013

Mike Blair will take a coaching role with Glasgow Warriors. Pic: SNS

Mike Blair announces retirement from rugby

Hodge reckons talented Hogg can turn into a Lion

Scotland great Andy Irvine says Scots players could still make the Lions’ squad

Irvine wants Lions to win every match in Oz
Edinburgh-based Lions rugby manager Andy Irvine has set his squad the challenge of going through their tour of Australia next summer in record-breaking style.
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Rugby: Lions need to win series for credibility, warns Hastings

Rugby: De Luca has an eye on Lions’ Tour

Rugby: Edinburgh swoop for former England hooker Titterrell

Rugby: Scotland legend wants tighter eligibility rules

Rugby: Lions tour link could rob Scotland of Robinson

Rugby: McKie claims SRU was close to liquidation

Scots team Doc: Schedule is dangerous