why do rugby players tape their legs

When rugby players stroll out onto the pitch or line-up to sing their National Anthems, it’s easy to spot some have strapping or tape wrapped around their legs. So why…

Australia Rugby World Cup jersey

The Australia Rugby World Cup jersey has been officially unveiled by the Wallabies and kit supplier Asics. There’s a heritage look to Australia’s new playing shirt with gold dominating and…

Champions Cup pools

The Champions Cup pools were drawn today at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.  The competition has changed format again, with 24 teams split into four pools of six.  The takeaways from…

What is the Rugby Championship

What is the Rugby Championship? Not to be confused with the Championship (the second tier of English club rugby), the Rugby Championship is an annual tournament that features the best…

London Irish celebrate

Call goes out to support London Irish book The sad demise of London Irish Holdings has not derailed publication of a new book chronicling the rich 125-year history of the…