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Five of rugby’s big talking points from April

The player drain hurting Australia and South Africa, Jonathan Joseph's inclusion in the Lions squad, Sonny Bill Williams' religious stance and are warm-ups to vigorous? They're all covered... Too hot to handle: Jonathan Joseph offers Warren Gatland a point-of-differenceEuropean player drain killing Australian and South African rugby The fact that wage inflation in the Top 14 and Aviva …Continue reading »

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Five things we learnt about rugby in March

The emergence or Jordie Barrett, professional rugby in Gwent's survival, a Parisien mess and Jonah Lomu rugby are all covered in this monthly round-upGiant of the game: Jonah Lomu Rugby was a catalyst for many kids to take up rugbyBeauden Barrett’s brother no longer March has seen Beauden Barrett’s brother go through a defining stage in his career. Not …Continue reading »

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Australia Women’s Sevens receive national medals

By Rachel KingAustralian Women's Rugby Sevens squad celebrate their Olympic Gold in Rio (Photo: Getty Images)Australia’s gold-medal winning Women’s Sevens team received yet another award today when they received Order of Australia medals in the …Continue reading »

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Analysis: Mapping June’s scrum battle between England and Australia

Last summer’s scrum exchanges have shaped the narrative for this weekend’s Twickenham clash between England and AustraliaHead to head: The tussle between Scott Sio and Dan Cole could be pivotal on SaturdayIf Eddie Jones’ year in charge of England has taught us anything, it is that the 56 year-old has become …Continue reading »

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