British Lion or British Lions may refer to: British Lion, a national symbol of Great Britain Sport British & Irish Lions, a touring side playing rugby union, known until 2001 as the British Lions Great Britain national rugby league team, formerly called and now nicknamed "The Lions" Media British Lions (band), British rock band with former members of Mott the Hoople and Medicine Head, active 1977–1980 British Lions (album), a 1978 debut album by the band of the same name British Lion (album), a 2012 album by Steve Harris British Lion (band), British band formed by Steve Harris British Lion Films, British film production company and distributor See also British big cats, alleged big feline creatures living on the British Isles English lion (disambiguation) Scottish lion (disambiguation) The Lion and the Unicorn History of lions in Europe