London Irish Deals

All Blacks second row Bryn Evans has signed a two-year deal with London Irish. The Hastings-born lock, who plays for Super Rugby team the Hurricanes and Hawke’s Bay in New Zealand’s domestic provincial competition. “I am looking forward to testing myself against a different opposition in a different club competition,” Evans said. “The chance to play in the Heineken Cup against the best teams in Europe is also a very exciting prospect.” Evans has been capped twice by New Zealand, both against France in 29. He played for the Blues in the 28 Super 14 before moving to Hurricanes.


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One Point Closer to Hall of Fame for Lydia Ko

One Point Closer to Hall of Fame for Lydia Ko

New Zealander Lydia Ko has started her new season in style with victory at Florida’s Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions on the LPGA Tour, Mike Hall reports for the UK…