The Wellington Sevens and Anglo-Welsh Cup come under scrutiny this week as Rugby World hands out some winners' medals and booby prizes… Super Scots: James Fleming and George Horne celebrate winning bronze in Wellington (Pic: Getty Images)The Saints Awesome Scots It’s only two years ago that the SRU were considering disbanding the Scotland Sevens team – …Continue reading »
A duty of care is due any to any player but with more money than ever coming into the game, there are fears some are being exploited with tragic circumstancesGone but not forgotten: Tarbes' Fijian prop Isireli Temo took his own life In September Isireli Temo flew from France to Fiji for a holiday. The 30-year-old prop had recently joined Tarbes but …Continue reading »
Scotland ran in six tries in Kilmarnock as they brushed aside a Georgia side and after an encouraging Autumn Series there are reasons to be hopeful for the Six NationsMachine: Jonny Gray put in another performance that will lead to calls for a Lions berthBy Rory Baldwin It was an odd sort of game The evidence of the opening ten minutes looked like this …Continue reading »
England ran up their 12th win in a row at a packed out Twickenham with a big win over Fiji, and while there were many good points, there is still improvement to be madeMaking an impression: Semesa Rokoduguni scored two tries against FijiBy Alex Shaw Another game down, another win added to the streak. Yes, England collected their 12th consecutive victory on …Continue reading »
Fiji are back in the northern hemisphere and they have some talented players – but you would like to coach them? You would hardly see the players and would have to do it by remote control...Brothers in arms: Fiji are a side motivated by family and togethernessFiji have been in town this week, staying in Teddington, and the coaching staff have been bombarded with the same …Continue reading »
