Rugby World Cup dream at stake as Germany face Portugal Germany host Portugal on Saturday hoping to maintain not only their chances of qualification for the 2019 Rugby World Cup,…
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Summer Tours – Five Things We Learnt
Faf de Klerk is Springboks danger man In the ‘PowerPoint’ age of rugby, where systems and charts take precedence over individual ability, it is wonderful to watch a player like…
Summer tours: Australia v Ireland Preview for Match One
Summer tours: Australia v Ireland Preview for Match One It’s the dawn of the new International season for the southern hemisphere sides and the Wallabies have the arduous task of…
First Algarve tournament showcases shining sevens
First Algarve tournament showcases shining sevens It was billed as sevens in the sun. So it was a fine surprise for the fans at the Algarve 7s that so much…
Hong Kong use Algarve 7s to prepare for Sevens World Cup
Hong Kong use Algarve 7s to prepare for Sevens World Cup Competing on several fronts has created some unique, but welcome issues for Hong Kong rugby. Last week Hong Kong’s…
Scotland name squad for their summer tour
UPDATED: Scotland name squad for their summer tour Toulouse lock Richie Gray has been ruled out of Scotland’s summer tour of the Americas with a hip injury. Here are some…
The Algarve 7s is set to burst into life
The Algarve 7s is set to burst into life If you are on the Algarve next week, you’ll already be excited about sun, maybe a few drinks, and a whole…
Stade Francais are out-spending Top 14 rivals in the transfer market
Stade Francais are out-spending Top 14 rivals in the transfer market First came multi-millionaire Mourad Boudjellal, then billionaires Mohed Altrad and Jacky Lorenzetti. Now, another mega-rich owner has turned Top…
Five things we learnt in rugby in April
From Bristol Bears to penalty tries and utility players to glory hunters, Paul Williams reflects on rugby’s happenings in April
Five things we learnt in rugby in January
We're a month into 2018 and Paul Williams pinpoints what we've learnt in the year so far, from scrums to Super Rugby and full-backs to flawed cups