From stalling Ireland to super Slade – and a game of two halves, we reflect on the opening round of the 2019 championship
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Six things we learnt about rugby in January
From Wales to Wasps, Paul Williams gives his verdict on rugby’s latest goings-on
The need for more innovation in rugby
The need for more innovation in rugby As the Six Nations begins and rivalries reignite, so many of us are scrambling to make sense of it all. Who will realise…
Opinion: Why the Romanian rugby federation needs new management
Former Romania sevens player Tony Pisaroglu argues that Romanian rugby needs an overhaul
Rugby in China: Can the English Premiership make an impact?
Rugby in China: Can the English Premiership make an impact? RUGBY IS straining to expand, to conquer new frontiers. And just over the horizon, we are told, are new markets.…
Harley Davidson ready to motor with Glendale Raptors in Major League Rugby
Despite the inevitability of the question, Harley Davidson laughs. “People have always told me you have to do something big with a name like that; you can’t be bagging groceries…
Six things we learnt in rugby in December
Jonny May has become the complete winger There was a time when Jonny May was rugby’s version of the 1980s toy Micro Machines. Wind him up, point him in the…
Blitzboks keen to inspire nation like Nelson Mandela, says Cecil Afrika
Blitzboks keen to inspire nation like Nelson Mandela, says Cecil Afrika The late, great Nelson Mandela will be front of mind at Cape Town Stadium this weekend, where the second…
Canada qualify for Rugby World Cup 2019
Canada qualify for Rugby World Cup 2019 Canada are the 20th and final team to enter Rugby World Cup 2019 after seeing off Hong Kong 27-10 in the final qualifier…
Autumn Internationals Scotland v Argentina preview
Autumn Internationals Scotland v Argentina preview Want a dose of ‘roller coaster’? Scotland are trying out some exciting new combinations while Argentina chase a much-needed win – they’ve only won…