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SHARKS Book Top Spot
This weekend will see the culmination of a Currie Cup season that has been the closest in year. It is also a replay of all the semi finals from last years; the only difference is the Sharks ended first this year and the Bull second on the log...
Written by Ian Tait about about 10 hours ago 0 comments -
Make the EDF Energy Cup a Youth Development Competition
Written by James Hutchison about 3 days ago 0 comments -
Guinness Premiership Round Five
As we end the first five rounds of the Guinness Premiership it is evident that this season’s competition is going to be a close one...
Written by James Hutchison about 3 days ago 0 comments -
Former Ireland coach to take over at Biarritz?
Written by James Hutchison about 4 days ago 0 comments -
Guinness Premiership: The ELV's Are Not the Problem
Many coaches have been quick to blame the new experimental law variations for the lack of imagination displayed so far in the Guinness Premiership. Sean Kelly believes the problem is not the ELV's but something far more serious if not addressed.
Written by Sean Kelly about 4 days ago 2 comments -
Guinness Premiership Round 5
The Guinness Premiership is a wonderful thing - two full rounds within four or five days, and then nothing until November. It plays havoc with your SuperBru predictions, and I was too late for the game last night between Gloucester and Newcastle. It’s
Written by James Hutchison about 5 days ago 0 comments -
Will Ryan Lamb Be a Victim of the ELVs? GP Round Four Report
The new rules introduced to rugby this year have taken casualties already. James Hutchison wonders if Sale and Bath will have players fall victim.
Written by James Hutchison about 6 days ago 0 comments -
Guinness Premiership, Round Four
James Hutchison reviews this weekend's results, wondering if Wasps have overcome their demons, and if Sale are now the favourites.
Written by James Hutchison about 7 days ago 0 comments -
ARU Should Target Smith and Inglis and the Grassroots of the Game
Australian rugby needs to look at grass roots and picking the right players from other codes to be truly strong, writes Jim Faulkner
Written by jim Faulkner about 9 days ago 11 comments -
Rugby Finds the Mainstream in the USA
September 26, 2008 marked a memorable day in U.S.A. Rugby history. It was the day the movie Forever Strong was released to the public for viewing. Forever Strong tells the true story of one mans journey for identity and redemption both on and off the ru
Written by Dumont Walker about 10 days ago 2 comments -
Guinness Premiership predictions: Round 4
Friday evening sees the start of a packed schedule of Guinness Premiership rugby over the next eight days, and as always, there are some potentially brilliant clashes. Leicester and Wasps meet at Welford Road, each with a 100% record so far this season.
Written by James Hutchison about 10 days ago 0 comments -
Autumn Internationals: How England Can Beat the Tri-Nations
With Englands up and coming autumn internationals on their way, Sean Kelly looks at how England can triumph over the Tri-Nations.
Written by Sean Kelly about 11 days ago 3 comments -
Speculation mounts over Umaga’s future at Toulon
It seems that Tana Umaga’s position as coach of French Top 14 club Toulon is becoming increasingly unstable. According to reports, the former All Blacks captain is in line to be replaced by John Connolly, who used to be in charge of the Australian nation
Written by James Hutchison about 11 days ago 1 comments -
Can the Golden Boy of English Rugby Give Wasps Back Their Sting?
As one of the brightest talents in English rugby looks to make his return to the game, could this signal a turnaround in fortune for the reigning Champions? Sam Wilson believes it just might.
Written by Sam Wilson about 11 days ago 0 comments -
A Tribute To...Jonah Lomu
Barney Corkhill brings his "Greatest Ever" series into the rugby world, looking at the first global superstar of rugby—Jonah Lomu.
Written by Barney Corkhill about 12 days ago 3 comments -
Player Profile: Chris Ashton
James Hutchison profiles yet another name to know in English rugby.
Written by James Hutchison about 12 days ago 0 comments -
Danny Cipriani Gives Us All a Reason to be Happy
The young Wasps fly half has recovered very quickly, Sean Kelly goes through the facts.
Written by Sean Kelly about 12 days ago 0 comments -
London Wasps' Woes Continue: What's the Problem?
Wasps crashed to their third defeat in a row at the weekend, Sean Kelly looks at the problems in the Wasps camp.
Written by Sean Kelly about 13 days ago 0 comments -
Wasps Form is Temporary, Class is Permanent
The Wasps are still looking for their first win, writes James Hutchison. What's going on with the Londoners?
Written by James Hutchison about 13 days ago 0 comments -
Further Disappointment for Wasps and Newcastle in Round Three
Defeats and narrow victories marked Round Three of the Guinness Premiership, reports James Hutchison.
Written by James Hutchison about 14 days ago 0 comments -
Guinness Premiership predictions: Round 3
The Guinness Premiership fixtures are coming thick and fast over the first few weeks of the season, and there are some good-looking fixtures coming up this weekend. The action gets underway on Friday night as Bristol host Sale in a bottom versus (almost)
Written by James Hutchison about 17 days ago 0 comments -
St Helier Pear Cider Student 10s - 11th October
The second annual Student 10s competition will take place this year on Saturday 10th October in the North East. There is both a men’s and women’s competition, which will both be held at the Northumbria University ground near the home of the Newcastle Falc
Written by James Hutchison about 18 days ago 0 comments -
Help for Heroes: Rugby Stars to Raise Money for Iraq Veterans
This Saturday legends meet in the aid of those injured in Iraq and Afghanistan. Sean Kelly reports.
Written by Sean Kelly about 18 days ago 0 comments -
Mark Gasnier Ready to Shine for Top 14 Leaders
It's not often you can add one of the best players in the world to your side, but James Hutchison says that is just what Stade Francais have done. How will the addition of Marc Gasnier affect the rugby side's play?
Written by James Hutchison about 18 days ago 1 comments -
Rugby Legends Unite for Most Worthy Cause: Help for Heroes
What would you pay to see some of rugby's greatest stars play, and help the military out at the same time? James Hutchison writes that the Help for Heroes game provides just that—and it's less expensive than you guessed.
Written by James Hutchison about 19 days ago 0 comments
