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Rugby World – April 2013 edition contents
Posted 82 days ago
THE NEW issue of Rugby World is packed with Six Nations stars, including Joe Launchbury, Brian O’Driscoll, Leigh Halfpenny, Jim Hamilton, Mike Brown and Justin Tipuric. Will Carling gives us his verdict on England’s Grand Slam bid and we go behind the scenes at an Ireland training session – all in all it’s the perfect accompaniment to the final rounds…
Analysis: Have goal kickers improved?
Posted 86 days ago
ACCORDING TO one of the games most legendary kickers, the standard of place kicking “is higher now than ever.” Neil Jenkins, former Pontypridd, Wales and Lions kicker has today spoken out about the standard of goal kickers in World rugby at the moment, citing the reliability that is expected of international nudgers.
Silly season revisited: Seven more surprising signings
Posted 89 days ago
ONCE THE big announcements started, it was hard to stop. Like a snowball rolling down a High Street in February, the rumours gathered pace while more and more players decided on a change of postcode. Those surprising signings keep coming…
Chill-out chat with David Denton
Posted 90 days ago
The young Scotland No 8 talks sevens, socks and superstitions
RUGBY WORLD: Who’s the best player to room with for away games?
DAVID DENTON: Chunk (Allan Jacobsen) is a pretty good one. You learn an awful lot about life in a very short time.
RW: And the worst room-mate?
DD: Tim Visser is a nightmare. He watches some very strange TV, loves a long…
RBS 6 Nations: Mid-term report – Lions XV
Posted 95 days ago
THE BRITISH and Irish Lions are still hotter than a Justin Bieber and David Beckham collaborative calendar. Need proof? Every single test ticket for this summer’s tour sold out in 15 minutes. People are tearing their hair out, trying to find a seat. The powers that be Down Under have promised a spectacle to rival the 2003 Rugby World Cup and the omens are good.
Rugby World – March 2013 edition contents
Posted 96 days ago
HAS THERE ever been a more difficult Six Nations to call? The March issue of Rugby World reflects the hopes and fears of each of the contenders, with Stuart Barnes setting the scene and sticking his neck out with his predicted finishing order.
We have exclusive interviews with two men at the helm, fly-halves Freddie Michalak (France) and Dan Biggar (Wales),…
Download your free Six Nations fixture guide!
Posted 97 days ago
WE’RE all incredibly excited for the opening Six Nations weekend, so we’ve created a snazzy fixtures list for you to download on any and every device going! You can download our pdf on your iPhone, iPad, iPad Mini, Android device, or you can go old school and print it out to stick on your wall. All in all, an easy…
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Posted 114 days ago
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Duncan Bell: Things are looking up
Posted 143 days ago
BACK IN April last year, Bath legend and former England prop Duncan Bell announced his retirement from rugby. Nothing special about that of course, tens of players hang up their boots every year. It was what he did next, however, that was as brave, if not braver, than taking that first hit in the front row hundred of times over…
