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Smith could still face Lions

Smith could still face Lions

Wallabies flanker George Smith could still play against the Lions after a scan showed a knee injury was not as serious as first thought.

No change on Wilkinson - Gatland

British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland has confirmed that no further discussions have taken place with Jonny Wilkinson.

Cooper snub riles McKenzie

Ewen McKenzie has backed ditched Wallaby Quade Cooper over defensive concerns for next month's Test series against the Lions.

Knee injury sends Ioane home

Digby Ioane will miss the Reds' match against the Stormers in Cape Town after flying back to Brisbane to have scans on a knee injury.

Deans wants more assertive Cooper

Australia coach Robbie Deans has challenged Quade Cooper to assert himself in his tour game against the Lions.

Deans leaves door open for Beale

Australia coach Robbie Deans said troubled utility back Kurtley Beale still has a chance of playing against the Lions next month.

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