Rugby was basically inevitable. For all the love young Vakhtang housed for Liverpool and the round ball in those heady days, there was no getting away from it – he…
In The Mag
The latest issue of Rugby World backs Ireland to win World Cup
Yes, we know, it’s a huge call – in the latest issue of Rugby World magazine, we have backed Ireland to win World Cup 2023 in France. The same Ireland…
Ellis Genge England captain: Rugby World exclusive interview
Ellis Genge will captain England for the first time against France, here’s our exclusive interview with the Bristol prop from the March 2023 issue of Rugby World. If all players…
How to build a professional rugby team from scratch
Coach Sam Harris saw Austin Gilgronis disappear before starting again with the Chicago Hounds in the MLR, writes Andy Elliottg
Should rugby ban the jackal?
Scotland legends Gregor Townsend and Ian McGeechan are both on team ‘ban the jackal’ but there are plenty of back-rowers who are understandably reticent to lose their bread and butter…
Rugby World release Spectacular Six Nations magazine
The men's Six Nations is flying towards a thrilling climax. The women's Six Nations is nearly upon us. Check out our spectacular magazine!
Should the Gallagher Premiership be reduced to ten teams?
Rob Baxter and Adam Hathaway debate a sensitive issue
England’s Freddie Steward: “I want to be the best in the world under the high ball”
The Leicester and England full-back has all the ingredients a modern 15 needs
Pierre Bruno: Italy winger’s decent proposal
It takes something special for an Italy back-three player to steal the limelight from Ange Capuozzo, but that is precisely what Pierre Bruno produced just after the Autumn Nations Series…
The art of goal-line defence
It’s time to shine a light on one of rugby’s toughest jobs: defending your own line