by Rachel KingWatching carefully: Gareth Southgate the England Football Manager chats with John Fletcher of the RFU during the England training session (Photo: Getty Images)Eddie Jones called in expertise from some unconventional sources yesterday when England football manager Gareth Southgate visited Jones’s team in …Continue reading »
From the red zone to replacements, Gavin Mortimer looks at five key findings from France’s loss to England in round one of the Six NationsFlying the flag: France fans enjoy their day out at Twickenham. Photo: Getty ImagesFrom the red zone to replacements, Gavin Mortimer looks at five key findings from France’s loss to England in round one of the Six Nations
Alex Shaw casts his eye over the standout performers from round one of the Six NationsBig brother: Richie Gray outshone younger sibling Jonny in a stirring Scottish display (Getty Images)The wild and wacky era of bonus points in the Six Nations kicked off at the weekend and, well, nothing …Continue reading »
Wales made heavy weather of an obdurate Italian side that wilted in the final quarter as Wales cut loose but what did we learn?Great expectations: Wales await the Italian onslaught in RomeA win but an overly structured first-half Wales secured a comfortable 33-7 victory against an Italy team that ranks 13th …Continue reading »
Springbok legend Joost van der Westhuizen has passed away leaving the rugby world in mourning, so as a tribute, here is an interview we ran with him in 2013True hero: Joost faced his battle with MND with huge courage and humilityIn 2013, Rugby World editor Owain Jones, sat down with Joost van der Westhuizen and talked to him about his …Continue reading »
