No northern hemisphere team has won the global sevens competition, but Simon Amor's men are riding high as they go into this weekend's third leg of the series Gold bar: England celebrate on their way to victory in Cape Town last month (Pic: Gallo Images)It’s early days but England have made the brightest of starts in their bid to win the HSBC Sevens World …Continue reading »
The Six Nations is nearly upon us and after the glitzy launch in South-West London there were a wealth of discussion points...Best of friends: The Six Nations captains strut their stuff at the launchThe Six Nations launch is usually a convivial get together, bordering on the mundane, but eyebrows were raised at Eddie …Continue reading »
Each Six Nations Championship throws up a new wave of superstars in front of bumper TV audiences, so who is set to soar in the year's tournament?Power-packed: Ellis Genge is a force in the looseBy Alex Shaw The Six Nations squads are all in. Conor O’Shea got the ball rolling last week, naming an …Continue reading »
With Warren Gatland already intimating that a number of players are already on the plane, the next few months will see if any bolters come to the foreOn a wing and a prayer: Christian Wade's match-winning qualities could see him pickedAs the new year dawns, we move into the second half of the 2016-17 northern hemisphere season, a season that …Continue reading »
Tips from making it as a radio broadcaster from former Scotland scrum-half and now legendary BBC Radio commentator, Ian RobertsonAt the workplace: Robertson prepares to commentate on England v Wales in the Six NationsBy Graham Jenkins The Forward Pass Podcast – Ian Robertson Welcome to The Forward Pass, a series of conversations with …Continue reading »