Project players are flooding the European game and it is time for World Rugby to kick them into touch, or at the very least tighten up qualification rulesMan with a plan: Kiwi Rhys Marshall has joined Munster and could play for Ireland in three years Another day, another project player and another kick in the teeth for anyone who thinks you should play for the …Continue reading »
England increasing tally of injuries shouldn't be feared but seen as an opportunity to increase squad depth towards the 2019 World CupTreatment bench: Manu Tuilagi has had wretched luck with injuriesBy Alex Shaw There are two words rugby fans and coaches the world over fear to hear – injury crisis. …Continue reading »
South Africa's Schalk Burger has a fearsome reputation as a hard-hitting tackler, a loyal servant to the Springboks, he is one of the greatest blindsides of all time South Africa's flanker Schalk BurgerMajor teams: Western Province, Stormers Country: South Africa Test span: 2003-2015 Test caps: 86 (72 starts) Test points: 80 (16T) …Continue reading »
The Wallabies are on a six-game losing run which adds significance to the already tasty encounter between Australia and a Springboks side in patchy formDown and out: The Wallabies are in a rut after six losses in a rowBy Alex Shaw Rugby is a results business and if those results fall below challenging for titles and championships for …Continue reading »
