From jumping Jack to the brilliant Baa-Baas, Paul Williams reflects on rugby’s recent goings-onStar performer: Jack Nowell stood out in the Premiership final (Getty Images)From jumping Jack to the brilliant Baa-Baas, Paul Williams reflects on rugby’s recent goings-on
Vern Cotter has recruited a team of highly talented expendables for his mission to storm Twickenham and the watching crowd are in for a treat...Unfancied: The wildly talented Alex Goode is a late Barbarians additionThe Barbarians got down to business training in South West London earlier today, and with their final complement now announced, …Continue reading »
Here’s what happened when we went on tour with one of the game’s most beloved sides, the Barbarians. This feature first appeared in the January 2017 issue of the magazine.STANDING AT the mouth of a tunnel that slopes down towards Marketa Stadium’s pitch – a postage stamp of grass …Continue reading »
It was a weekend of contrasting fortunes for Ireland and Wales, as the former achieved a landmark win and the latter slumped to a dire defeat. With the Barbarians in action too, and Guinness Pro12 and Anglo-Welsh Cup matches to take in, there was plenty to write home about.Magic moment: Conor Murray (left) celebrates at Robbie Henshaw scores the final try. (Photo: Inpho)The Saints Conor Murray and Ireland Are there enough superlatives in the dictionary to describe Ireland’s 40-29 win over New …Continue reading »
The Barbarians are preparing to play South Africa, the Czech Republic and Fiji next monthRematch: Andy Ellis in Baa-Baas action against the Boks in 2010. Photo: Getty ImagesThe Barbarians are preparing to play South Africa, the Czech Republic and Fiji next month
