JUST WHEN you thought Philippe Saint-Andre’s (PSA) selections couldn’t get any stranger, the France coach goes and proves us all wrong. In announcing his starting XV for the trip to…
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Six Nations: The Beleaguered Coaches Club
Whatever is said in haste before Saturday – whatever defensive line is thrown out or snarling reply comes back – it is only because both Scotland’s and France’s head coaches…
Wales: Five things we’ve learned in February
The statements from the WRU and Regional Rugby Wales (RRW) continued unabated in February. It’s no surprise. In fact during the last six months both have issued more statements than…
Stuart Hogg Pumps Up the Ball
Here our Scottish cover star for April, Stuart Hogg, tries his hand at the Pump Up the Ball Challenge...
England worthy of measured praise
“Let’s all laugh at England. One win and they think they’re world-beaters.” If you’ve managed to scan social media this week, the chances are that this sentiment has popped up.…
Saints and Sinners: The weekend’s talking points
A round-up of the heroes, villains, moments of magic, miserable mistakes and incidents that had us all jabbering away. What do you think of our choices?
Rugby World trains with Wales
A few weeks back our writer, Alan Dymock, tried his hand at training like a Wales international – albeit at much less intensity. The results left him a little red
30 Minutes with… Jonny May
The Gloucester and England speedster talks heights, flights and bites
Six Nations: Round 3 – Team of the weekend
IT WAS a rip-roaring Round 3, where France and Ireland lost their chance of a Grand Slam and England and Wales moved back into contention for the Six Nations title.…
Scotland: Five things we learned v Italy
THE SCOTLAND result was one that brought out relief. The kind of relief that has spectators and coaches strapped to oxygen tanks, so taxing was the enormous sigh everyone let…