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Champions or chumps? Cup caters for them all

19 December 2021 1 comment

PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW In the Super League for the overhyped, baseball’s World Series has long been out on its own, […]

Fifth place again for GB Sevens in Dubai

5 December 2021 0 comments

GREAT Britain men finished fifth at the second Dubai Sevens event of the season with a 10-5 win over Kenya in the play-off. Team GB, […]

USA rout wraps up dominant autumn

28 November 2021 0 comments

By SAM JACKSON Flyer: Lydia Thompson scores England’s third try ENGLAND Women completed their autumn clean sweep with an 89-0, 15-try win over USA at […]

It’s confirmed: Italy must leave the Six Nations

28 November 2021 1 comment

COLIN BOAG With the autumn international moneyspinners over for another year, what did we learn? The first is that the gulf between the Tier One […]

Ospreys owners Y11 eye Rebels takeover

14 November 2021 0 comments

By STEFFAN THOMAS Y11 SPORTS & Media, the majority shareholders at the Ospreys, are weighing up a move to buy the Melbourne Rebels. The Hong […]

Ireland end turbulent week with gutsy win

14 November 2021 0 comments

Ireland …………20 USA ………………..10 IRELAND battled to a hard-fought win in Dublin after a week dominated by comments made by IRFU women’s director Anthony Eddy […]

American Indians call on Chiefs to change

14 November 2021 1 comment

NEWS EXTRA THE National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) has called on Exeter Chiefs to drop their Native American branding. Last month Wasps discouraged Exeter […]

New faces in Irish squad

7 November 2021 2 comments

IRELAND coach Adam Griggs has named six uncapped players in the squad for the Tests against USA and Japan. Leinster pair Mary Healy and Ella […]

WOMEN’S GAME IN FOCUS

7 November 2021 1 comment

Sarah Rendell takes a weekly look at some important women players CLAUDIA MACDONALD THIS WEEK… WASPS & ENGLAND SCRUM-HALF Claudia MacDonald has had a whirlwind […]

Reds star White chasing his Blitzboks World Cup dream

7 November 2021 0 comments

By LUKE JARMYN WESLEY White, the son of South Africa’s 2007 World Cup-winning coach Jake White, is fast making a name for himself away from […]

Argentina makes more RWC sense than USA

31 October 2021 0 comments

CHRIS HEWETT GUEST COLUMNIST There is a very good reason why rugby’s dollar-desperate establishment has failed to secure a place for the game in America’s […]

Nonu’s coming to America, better tell San Diego!

31 October 2021 0 comments

PETER JACKSON MA’A NONU’S tendency to make Vasco da Gama look a trifle seasick by comparison still knows no bounds. As another season south of […]

Owens expects All Blacks to put in super charged performance to honour comrade Wainui

24 October 2021 2 comments

Battle ready: Ken Owens KEN Owens believes the tragic passing of Maori All Black Sean Wainui will make the “scary” prospect of Wales taking on […]

WOMEN’S GAME IN FOCUS

24 October 2021 1 comment

Sarah Rendell takes a weekly look at some important women players ELINOR SNOWSILL THIS WEEK… BRISTOL BEARS FLY-HALF Elinor Snowsill had been obsessed with football […]

World Cup could help make Pugh’s US prediction reality

24 October 2021 0 comments

By PAUL REES USA Rugby will in January formally submit its proposal to host either the 2027 or 2031 World Cup – it would prefer […]

England talent pool strongest since 2003 says Thomas

24 October 2021 0 comments

By ADAM HATHAWAY WORCESTER head coach Jonathan Thomas believes Ollie Lawrence and Ted Hill are victims of the English rugby scene being at its strongest […]

Samoa head coach Seilala Mapusua announces coaching staff for Killik Cup

20 October 2021 0 comments

Samoa‘s clash against the Barbarians for the Killik Cup at Twickenham on November 27, will be from a selected team to take the field in […]

Addison injury sours victory

17 October 2021 1 comment

By JOHN FALLON Ulster …………..26 Lions …………….10 A SERIOUS leg injury to full-back Will Addison in an accidental collision blighted Ulster’s fourth successive bonus point […]

Canucks deserve all our sympathy

17 October 2021 2 comments

RUGBY MATTERS A weekly look at the game’s other talking points BRENDAN GALLAGHER Canada’s failure to qualify for the World Cup Finals for the first […]

England women call up 11 debutants

10 October 2021 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA By SAM JACKSON Impressed: Middleton SIMON Middleton has included 11 uncapped players in his 40-woman England squad for the Autumn Internationals against world […]

Cash-rich Saracens will ‘aim to go global’ now, says Roc Nation president Yormark

10 October 2021 0 comments

NEW Saracens special advisor Michael Yormark says the club plan on going global after their £32m takeover. American Yormark, president of Roc Nation Sports who […]

‘Rock’ Freddie is the full-back England are looking for

3 October 2021 1 comment

NICK CAIN TALKS TO DUSTY HARE ABOUT THE MAN EDDIE JONES SHOULD PLAY AT N0.15 FREDDIE Steward is in the foothills of his Leicester career […]

Captain Fran rides atop the sea of happy faces

3 October 2021 1 comment

Brendan Gallagher delves into some of rugby‘s most enduring images, their story and why they are still so impactful Iconic Rugby Pictures: PART 79 Fran […]

Rugby Matters: Rugby’s rich Jewish ancestry runs deep

3 October 2021 1 comment

Mention of Jewish rugby players last week, in connection with the forming of the Tel Aviv Heat franchise, centred mainly on the strong and enduring […]

I fear Eddie will revert to old guard in autumn | Nick Cain

26 September 2021 0 comments

BETTER late than never. Eddie Jones has finally rattled the cage in selection, at last making changes that should have happened soon after the 2019 […]

Mac’s back for Sale with Raffi getting the nod at No.9

26 September 2021 0 comments

Return: USA fly-half AJ MacGinty starts for Sale LONDON Irish have made one change from their defeat at Worcester Warriors as Terrence Hepetema comes in […]

Canucks face Chile in bid for RWC 2023

19 September 2021 0 comments

BRENDAN GALLAGHER CANADIAN rugby is invariably a roller coaster and never more so than during the week of their back-to-back World Cup qualifiers against the […]

Bassett can’t wait to join the party

19 September 2021 0 comments

By GARY FITZGERALD Buzzing: Josh Bassett can’t wait to get started this season PICTURES: Getty Images WASPS have been left kicking their heels on the […]

Hayes: Johnson can give Chiefs lift-off

12 September 2021 1 comment

By NATHAN ROCHE Preview Exeter v Sale Today, Kick-off 2pm EXETER assistant coach Tom Hayes has backed Rachel Johnson to give the Chiefs a ‘lift […]

Kildunne hat-trick sparks Harlequins

12 September 2021 0 comments

By STEWART MCCULLOUGH Worcester ……..31pts Harlequins ……..66pts HARLEQUINS Women made it two wins out of two with a bonuspoint victory over Warriors Women at Sixways. […]

Sunshine cure has Nowell on track again

12 September 2021 3 comments

By NEIL FISSLER JACK Nowell almost completed a full preseason with Exeter Chiefs this summer for the first time in a long time. Apart from […]

Player power puts pressure on players!

12 September 2021 0 comments

RUGBY MATTERS A weekly look at the game’s other talking points BRENDAN GALLAGHER By all accounts, player power had much to do with the departure […]

Chunya Munga hungry for more after his taster at Twickenham

5 September 2021 2 comments

CHUNYA Munga has developed a huge appetite to feast on the international scene following his call up to train with Eddie Jones’ squad. The 21-year-old […]

Harries kills off Sharks for away day spoils

5 September 2021 1 comment

By SAM BRETT Sale ………………24 Worcester ……29 WORCESTER Warriors come out on top in their visit to Heywood Road to kick off their season with […]

Harlequins wing Louis Lynagh chasing spot in France …but who for?

5 September 2021 1 comment

TWICKENHAM hero Louis Lynagh has set his ambitious sights on playing in the 2023 World Cup – the question is which country will his choose? […]

Red Roses to end 2021 with tests against Black Ferns, Canada and USA

17 August 2021 1 comment

Reigning world champions New Zealand will travel to England to face Red Roses in two Tests

Belvedere specialise in producing truly greats

15 August 2021 0 comments

Brendan Gallagher continues his series looking at rugby’s great schools BELVEDERE College, like all Leinster schools, have always operated in the shadow of mighty Blackrock […]

May feeling fresh after first summer off since 2011

15 August 2021 0 comments

■By ADAM HATHAWAY JONNY May has urged Gloucester to get out of the blocks quickly when the Premiership kicks off again and admitted Harlequins winning […]

Moment in Time: England trailblazers of 1991 changed women’s game

1 August 2021 0 comments

Neil Fissler tracks down the England Women’s team who reached the final of the 1991 Rugby World Cup

Simon Amor’s Tokyo Olympics verdict on the Men’s Sevens

25 July 2021 1 comment

The former Team GB Sevens coach previews the action in Japan

Kiwis are on a mission to turn silver into gold, says Heather Fisher

25 July 2021 1 comment

Looking at Team GB Women’s chances of claiming a medal in the sevens competition at Tokyo

USA stars re-sign at Exeter

25 July 2021 0 comments

EXETER have agreed new terms with American internationals Gabby Cantorna, Jennine Duncan, Rachel Johnson and Kate Zackary for next season. The quartet were part of […]

Wolfpack landlords Alistair Hargreaves and Chris Wyles say cheers to Saracens

25 July 2021 1 comment

Life after rugby for Alistair Hargreaves and Chris Wyles involves a few beers. Some two million of them after the former Saracens players started brewing […]

Eddie Jones unholsters young guns with England

18 July 2021 0 comments

Paul Rees considers the newcomers who could force their way into international reckoning with England

Injury count suggests England are too brutal | Colin Boag

11 July 2021 1 comment

Josh McNally and Ted Hill were forced to pull out of contention to face Canada this week after picking up injuries in training with England

Genge has found top gear since his Lions snub

11 July 2021 0 comments

ELLIS GENGE admits that missing out on selection for the Lions was the kick up the backside he needed to get his game together. Genge, […]

Ireland 71-10 USA: Kelleher hits four in American thrashing

11 July 2021 2 comments

HOOKER Ronan Kelleher crossed four times as Ireland wrapped up their season in style against the USA. Kelleher, 23, said: “We had eight new caps […]

England 43-29 USA: Underhill leads way for Eddie’s all-sorts

4 July 2021 2 comments

ENGLAND awarded so many new caps, Twickenham seemed like a millinery, but it was hats off to an older hand given his chance on the […]

Big Joe back after finding his confidence

4 July 2021 0 comments

By PAUL REES JOE Cokanasiga is ready to put two wasted years behind him when he resumes his Test career against the United States at […]

Ireland edge home for World Cup pay-back

4 July 2021 2 comments

■By BRENDAN GALLAGHER Ireland …………..39pts Tries: Farrell 8, McCloskey 26, Bealham 40+1, Van der Flier 48, Stockdale 51 Conversions: Carberry 8, 40+2, 49, 52 Penalties: […]

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