There is that certain ‘something’ about the last remaining days before a new season that always brings a feeling of anticipation of what’s to come, […]
Well that’s it, speculation over finally and a squad picked that really didn’t surprise anybody other than the odd few omissions. For those not picked […]
Writing this article every week often makes me think and reflect over my time playing, coaching, administrating and also watching the game. Sometimes it’s fun […]
Dan Vickerman’s death at the age of 37 is a reminder that being an admired and highly successful professional rugby player offers no protection from […]
Isn’t it strange how sometimes things happen that on the surface seem to be totally unrelated, but then have mind-blowing consequences? The initiative to make […]
With the excitement of the closely-fought battles for Champions Cup quarter-final places in this year’s competition, it would be easy to think that everything is […]
Opportunity: it’s something everybody needs and deserves, but not all can use it to achieve their full potential. Injury has been the main driver in […]
What an unusual start to Europe, with most of the French teams not turning up mentally and suffering the embarrassing consequences with six losses out of […]
There is something surreal about Premiership coaches complaining that the England coaching team have stretched the players too far with the intensity of their Brighton […]
Brendan Gallagher’s article last week outlining some of the Argentinians’ previous encounters at Twickenham brought back some good, but painful, memories. Especially the game in […]