Finn Russell rugby player
Finn Russell rugby player

Finn Russell

23rd Sep 1992 1.82m/87kg Fly Half

McGeechan: Lions only have themselves to blame

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

British & Irish Lions legend Sir Ian McGeechan believes Warren Gatland’s men realised their potential in the third and final Test but have only themselves to blame for the loss of the series...

Brown puts the blame on Gatland

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former England fullback Mike Brown has placed the blame of the British & Irish Lions’ defeat to the Springboks squarely at the feet of Head Coach Warren Gatland.   Brown believes that...

Finn Russell opens up on experience of Lions tour

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2021 British & Irish Lions tour ended in tragedy for the men in red as they fell 19-16 to the Springboks in the third and final Test in Cape Town.    Scottish flyhalf Finn Russell was...

Steyn makes the difference again as Boks clinch series win

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa's forgotten man Morne Steyn kicked a last-gasp penalty to secure victory on his first Test appearance in five years.     Morne Steyn was the hero for South Africa as, just...

B&I Lions Player Ratings v Springboks - Third Test

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Morne Steyn was the hero for South Africa as, just like in 2009, his penalty proved decisive in a 19-16 series-clinching win over the British and Irish Lions.   Here is how we rated the tourists...

South Africa v British and Irish Lions: Gatland rolls the dice for decider

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The battle between the British and Irish Lions and South Africa ends on Saturday with the series tied at 1-1 ahead of the Cape Town decider.     The British and Irish Lions lock horns with...

BoksvLions Preview: Buckle up for the series decider

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The result at the Cape Town Stadium this last Saturday lent the third and final Test an enormous amount of significance as the 2021 British & Irish Lions series will be decided then as the Springboks...

Gatland chats selection and tactics

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As Warren Gatland rang the changes for the third and final Test on Saturday, the 57 year-old said that the goal would be to play more rugby than in the second Test which saw the Lions defeated...

Gatland Makes 6 Changes for Third Test vs Springboks

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

British & Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland has made six changes to the starting XV which lost to the Springboks last Saturday in Cape Town.     The defeat sees the Lions Series level...

Woodward: Brave selection calls need to be made by Gatland and Co.

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sir Clive Woodward has called on Warren Gatland to make changes in his back three as well as in the halfbacks for the third test against the Springboks on Saturday.    With the Series...