By Alex Shaw Whilst rain and wind batters the northern hemisphere and a particularly stodgy Six Nations heads into its third round, the southern hemisphere is gearing up for the…
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Junctures and Jaguares: A Q&A with new Argentina chief Greg Peters
RW: What convinced you to leave one of the biggest jobs in global rugby to head up a single national union? GP: I had reached a juncture. We had the…
From Narbonne to Perpignan: An alternative Six Nations weekend
By Kate Rowan It only takes two words: Six Nations. As well as conjuring images of red, white, green and three shades of blue, those two words also have the…
Why Eddie Jones is unconcerned about picking a ‘natural’ No 7
By Alex Shaw Every team in the world wants their very own David Pocock. A dominant operator at the breakdown who can turn momentum by forcing turnovers at pivotal moments…
The Rugby World Podcast: Six Nations 2016 round two review
we are heading for the fallow week of the 2016 Six Nations, but there’s plenty to talk about from round two. So that’s just what we are doing in the…
Ireland: Five things we learnt v France
By Whiff of Cordite Ireland’s Six Nations three-peat hopes are all but over after a dispiriting one point defeat in Paris. The game was eye-bleedingly poor and was undoubtedly the…
Scotland: Five things we learnt v Wales
A better performance but another Scottish loss to Wales. Rory Baldwin looks at the good and the bad from Cardiff
Six Nations Round 2: Six players to watch
By David Marsh Alun-Wyn Jones (Wales) Wales’ forwards coach Robin McBryde recently described 95-cap veteran Alun Wyn Jones as the totemic Welsh equivalent of Ireland’s Paul O’Connell – a more…
Under Armour ClutchFit Force review
Under Armour ClutchFit Force boots have been worn by some of rugby’s biggest names including Leigh Halfpenny, Jamie Roberts and Drew Mitchell. The first thing you will notice about these…
Kooga Blitz SG review
For any young rugby players who are looking for a reasonably priced boot to help them in their progression and development as a forward, the Kooga Blitz is an excellent…