From Paul Morgan, editor, Rugby World Magazine Something of a foregone conclusion from the moment Pierra Hola’s opening kick off sailed straight into touch, and the score ended almost exactly…
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Heineken Cup predictions
By Rugby World reader, Kate Bamber It’s prediction time again ahead of round five of the Heineken Cup. Here are my previews and predictions for this weekend’s fixtures: Pool 1…
The Celtic Perspective
From Rugby World reader, Ken Fitzgerald A Celtic perspective on the week in rugby. Congratulations to Brian O Driscoll being named player of the decade at the rugby writer’s dinner…
2009 – What a year!
By Stephen Thomas, Rugby World reader So 2009; what a year! There have been many ups and downs; many tales to tell. I’m going to be here every month reviewing…
Leicester v Wasps – The Verdict
By Paul Morgan, Editor of Rugby World Magazine Leicester 34 Wasps 8 Wasps have problems, big problems up front as for the second time in a week they have been…
Joe Ansbro – Northampton and Scotland
Reward comes to those who wait, as Scotland’s first black international player is proving. Three seasons of battling for selection at club level and a desire to impress Scotland’s coaches…
Rugby World Player and Team of the Decade
By Paul Morgan, editor of Rugby World Magazine The new edition of Rugby World goes on sale today with our Player and Team of the Decade announced. But what do…
Top Tips from the Fitness Factory
BACK IN the spring 2008, Rugby World invited readers to apply for a place in our new Fitness Factory. We chose six players and put them on a three-month fitness…
The verdict from Wasps v Newcastle
By Paul Morgan, editor of Rugby World Magazine Wasps 6 Newcastle 12 It’s not often a loosehead prop is made man of the match but in Jon Golding Newcastle have…