I want to improve and be best 9 in the world

Matthew Luddington talks to Gloucester and Italy scrum-half Stephen Varney following his eye-catching campaign

Stephen Varney has truly had a breakthrough season. The 23-year-old scrum-half has been in fantastic form, he played a crucial role in Italy’s most successful Six Nations campaign and lifted his first career silverware as Gloucester won the Premiership Rugby Cup in March, their first trophy in nine years.
Impressive: Stephen Varney scores in Italy’s win over Scotland
Varney feels there is more to come and has ambitions to become the best scrum-half in the world. “In the short term,...

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