With Leicester Director of Rugby Richard Cockerill shown the door at Welford Road and a number of big-name coaches under pressure, is rugby's culture changing irrevocably?In the line of fire: Richard Cockerill has paid for his side's poor formIt is human nature that the flaws we see most commonly in others are simply reflections of our own failings. …Continue reading »
Bristol wing Tom Varndell gives us an insight into his personalityPoint the way: Tom Varndell celebrates a try earlier this season. Photo: Action ImagesBristol wing Tom Varndell gives us an insight into his personality
Directors of rugby around the Premiership are confused about the incoming tackle laws and how they are going to be refereedTackle lottery: New tackle laws are seeing a rash of cards being brandishedRichard Cockerill, the director of rugby at Leicester, has been around the block a bit, and most things that rugby …Continue reading »
With Christmas fast-approaching RW ponders who will be at the top of the present list for each club as new signings and departures are expected in the coming weeksMoving on: Speculation is rife that George Ford is moving back up North with SaleBy Alex Shaw The 12 Aviva Premiership clubs will be writing their letters to Santa Claus this week packed with …Continue reading »
The former England coach was dumped unceremoniously as Bristol's director of rugby. But with new signings on their way, should he have been given more time?Rough justice? Bristol drew criticism for their handling of Andy Robinson's sacking It is ironic that the Springboks were in London when Andy Robinson lost his job as director of rugby with …Continue reading »