Friday Morning Round Up
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The British and Irish Lions move swiftly to sign Warren Gatland - reports
The British and Irish Lions are set to announce Warren Gatland as their head coach for the 2021 tour to South Africa according to the Telegraph.
The Lions conducted their first “worldwide search” for a head coach but they believe they have got “the best of the best.” https://t.co/TRVYcOvZuA
— Ultimate Rugby (@ultimaterugby) May 10, 2019
Beirne extends Munster deal while Casey signs first pro contract
Munster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed that Tadhg Beirne has penned a new two-year contract extension that will see him remain with the province until June 2022.
Challenge Cup Line Ups
The lineups for the All-French #ChallengeCup Final 🏆 pic.twitter.com/a0Z7KkhdYX
— Ultimate Rugby (@ultimaterugby) May 9, 2019
Jaguares Form Putting Argentina in Good Stead for the World Cup?
The past two years have seen the Jaguares become a quiet force in Super Rugby and although they haven't picked up any silverware.
Matt Smith calls time on playing career
Matt Smith has announced that he will retire from the game at the conclusion of the 2018/19 season after 14 years of professional rugby with Leicester Tigers.
Australian international Adam Coleman signs for London Irish
London Irish have confirmed the signing of Adam Coleman ahead of the 2019/20 season.