PETER JACKSON FOR sheer bloodthirsty brutality, no international fixture of the last half century has come remotely close to matching France-Wales in Paris of the […]
PETER JACKSON Monday marks the 60th anniversary of surely the greatest single act of giant-killing by a club team against the All Blacks: Newport 3 […]
Sean Fitzpatrick, suitably jubilant over the All Blacks’ gigantic win over Ireland, offered Johnny Sexton some sobering advice on how long it takes to recover […]
PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW ACCORDING to the official blurb, Wales’ match against the Barbarians next month is designed as a homecoming […]
PETER JACKSON The Springboks have been warming up for tonight’s semi-final against France to the overpowering sound of an ecstatic Gallic multitude ringing in their […]
South Africa beat everyone to the punch by having the nerve to turn their substitute bench into virtually a complete auxiliary pack. Whether they will […]
Finlay Calder shall never forget how Clive Rowlands stood four-square behind him after the Lions’ traumatic start to their victorious series in Australia. More than […]
Bob Hesford did more than his bit to extend and enhance the family’s unique tradition of appearing in cup finals across three footballing codes. His […]
PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW THE sorrow of Trevor Francis’ sudden death extended beyond the cavernous theatres of English football to the […]
PETER JACKSON The Gallagher Premiership could hardly have chosen a more challenging week for the release of next season’s fixtures than one when The Ashes […]
PETER JACKSON CARDIFF suspended Dai Young without a word of explanation just before their last match of the season on April 22. Three months later, […]
PETER JACKSON Brandon Cripps earned his stripes in the twice-weekly mayhem of the Welsh club scene during an era when more than one wounded English […]
Back in those blessed years when the Heineken Cup often delivered matches of greater passion and technical skill than the Six Nations, the draw for […]
Four weeks after the event, European Club Rugby is still investigating Johnny Sexton’s confrontation with all three match officials at the end of Leinster’s Champions’ […]
PETER JACKSON Thomas Ramos is en route to finishing the season 100 or so points clear of his nearest challenger across Europe’s three major Leagues. […]