This is the first season of the new Guinness Pro14 play-off structure, but is it flawed given the long breaks for the top teams?In the running: Gareth Davies scores one of the Scarlets' four tries in Glasgow (Huw Evans Agency)This is the first season of the new Guinness Pro14 play-off structure, but is it flawed given the long breaks for the top teams?
Iain Henderson is earmarked for big things with Ireland and Ulster. So what do you need to know about the giant lock? Those who know him best reveal all. This first appeared in the April issue of Rugby World magazine.Monster's ball: Iain Henderson claims a lineout against France (Getty Images)THE SIGHT of Iain Henderson hitting opponents like a dance floor is now commonplace for any fan who watches Ulster …Continue reading »
With entrepreneurial flair and a passport full of stamps, Wales star Josh Navidi is not your average Test back-row. This first appeared in the April issue of Rugby World magazineOn the move: Josh Navidi takes on the Irish in the Six Nations (Getty Images)“I RECKON I’d have quite a bizarre autobiography,” Josh Navidi says. He’s quick to laugh today, dreadlocks gently shaking, his …Continue reading »
Henry Slade shines as Chiefs power on, Nathan Hughes's act of kindness, Finn Russell's perfect 16, Matt Banahan chasing a record and Barrett-esque magic from Henry Trinder
Flying Saint: Ahsee Tuala collides with the corner flag during Northampton's 40-25 win at London IrishHenry Slade back to his best, respect for Nathan Hughes and Henry Trinder's moment of magic – all feature in the weekend's talking points
The Celtic League has brought in South Africa’s Cheetahs and Kings. Things will never be the same again. This feature first appeared in the September 2017 issue of Rugby World.Dive right in: The Cheetahs and Southern Kings when they met in Super RugbyHANG ON to your hats, this is going to be a bumpy ride. The Guinness Pro12 have upped their club …Continue reading »