Such has been the acrimony in between the WRU and RRW (Regional Rugby Wales) that there was no joint press conference for the cameras as both sides went their separate…

Jack Nowell

Rugby World: Got any nicknames?  Jack Nowell: Kiko. Gonzalo Camacho was at Exeter when there was a portly Argentine soap actor called Kiko and let’s just say I came back from…

duncan weir

Rugby World: Do you have any hidden talents?  Duncan Weir: I was a footballer when I was younger and played for a few SPL youth teams, including Celtic – but I am…

Test rugby: blink and you can miss a major moment. Sometimes, in the direst of circumstances you can miss a career. On Saturday, as the Wallabies were choking on the…

The amazing story of Nathan Charles

The good folks at IRB Total Rugby filmed this in 2011, when hooker Nathan Charles was just playing for Western Force in Super Rugby. We say just: it is an…

Three NHL ice hockey players from Canada – Brad Marchand of the Boston Bruins, Alex Grant of the Ottawa Senators and Andrew Bodnarchuk of the LA Kings organisations – play touch rugby…

With two rounds gone of the Top 14, Toulon and Toulouse are setting the pace at the top of the table with teams containing a lot of familiar faces. But…

England Women

Kaino-McCaw-Read, Burger-Smith-Roussow, Hill-Back-Dallaglio – the names of World Cup-winning back-row trios roll off the tongue and evoke vivid memories. Often, loose forwards are such a prominent part of their side’s…