The May issue of Rugby World magazine reflects on the 2019 championship – and looks ahead to the World Cup
In The Mag
Hannah Botterman swaps painting and decorating for professional rugby
Saracens and England prop Hannah Botterman has left her painter and decorator days behind to become a professional rugby player
Black Ferns icon Portia Woodman
Get to know more about the star of both the New Zealand’s sevens and 15s teams – flying winger Portia Woodman
Hotshot: Leicester and England U20 prop Joe Heyes
Find out more about teenage Tigers prop Joe Heyes
Amy Cokayne balances military career with rugby
RAF and England hooker Amy Cokayne discusses her dual ambitions on and off the pitch
Saracens and Scotland wing Sean Maitland
Wing Sean Maitland talks embarrassing moments, sexy team-mates and Batman in this offbeat Q&A
Hotshot: Brumbies back-row Rob Valetini
Rob Valetini is closing in on a Wallaby cap – find out more about the back-rower here
What’s inside Rugby World’s Six Nations interview special?
The April 2019 edition of Rugby World magazine is packed with interviews with the stars of this year’s Six Nations – find out more here
Hotshot: Wales Women and Cardiff Blues back-row Manon Johnes
This impressive back-row made her Test debut aged just 17
Leinster and Ireland hooker Sean Cronin
Monikers, Iron Mike and mishaps with boots all come up in conversation with the Test No 2