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My Life in Rugby
/ 3 years agoMy Life in Rugby with Nick Fenton Wells: ‘Uncle Nick gave me the perfect grounding’
The former Western Province, Stormers, Saracens, Bedford & Bristol back row People might not be aware but former Springbok player and...
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Brendan Gallagher
/ 3 years agoWhen the Munster haka stole the show
RUGBY MATTERS A weekly look at the game’s other talking points BRENDAN GALLAGHER I’ve never been a huge fan of the...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoAll hail, the slayers of All Black slayers …
RUGBY MATTERS BRENDAN GALLAGHER CORRECTION c orner. Last week I mistakenly said that Munster got thumped 33-6 by London in their...
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Feature
/ 3 years agoGareth Thomas is determined to break down the stigma of HIV
Gareth Thomas is leading the campaign Tackle HIV that is determined to fight the viruses ‘silent killer’ and break down the...
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Podcast
/ 3 years agoEpisode 38 with Zoe Aldcroft
Following a comfortable win in torrential conditions against Australia, the Red Roses are just two wins away from being crowned world...
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Dream Team
/ 3 years agoDream Team with James Lang
The Scotland, Edinburgh and former Harlequins centre chooses the best XV he has played with or against 1. Pierre Schoeman –...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoClermont set sights on George
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Clermont Auvergne are preparing an offer to tempt England and Lions hooker Jamie George into leaving...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoChiefs eye up another two Wasps
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER EXETER Chiefs have made moves for two more players without a club after Wasps went...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoBiggar closes in on deal
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Dan Biggar is inching towards a deal that will see him leave Northampton Saints when...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoSaints are now heading the chase for Willis
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER In demand: Jack Willis, above, and Alfie Barbeary, right, are wanted by other clubs PICTURES:...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoLondon Irish duo attract interest
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Winger: Loader London Irish are battling to keep hold of two of their young prospects,...
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My Life in Rugby
/ 3 years agoMy Life in Rugby with Joe Maddock
The former Crusaders, Bath, Treviso and Saracens winger, now attack coach at Bath They say one man’s misfortune is another man’s...
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Brendan Gallagher
/ 3 years agoSharing delight of beating All Blacks
RUGBY MATTERS A weekly look at the game’s other talking points BRENDAN GALLAGHER There is rightly much focus on the 50th...
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Features
/ 3 years agoWhen the Mayne man was in charge
RUGBY MATTERS BRENDAN GALLAGHER PLAYING I reland and Lions rugby legend Paddy Mayne in any film representation of the SAS was...
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Features
/ 3 years agoPrepare for a changing of the guard
The autumn international window is meant to cover three weekends but this year it is being played over five as countries...
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Young Gun
/ 3 years agoYoung Guns: Newcastle Falcons lock Luke Coulston
Newcastle Falcons lock Luke Coulston is determined to prove his doubters wrong and continue as a professional rugby player. The 18-year-old...
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Features
/ 3 years agoWasps results for the season to be expunged
RUGBY SHORTS Wasps have been suspended from the Premiership and Premiership Cup for the rest of the season. As with Worcester,...
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Features
/ 3 years ago‘Talented’ Hill signs long-term Rec deal
RUGBY SHORTS Former Worcester captain Ted Hill, 23, has followed Ollie Lawrence’s lead by signing a long-term deal at Bath having...
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Features
/ 3 years agoQuins Bok star Louw set for switch to Bulls
RUGBY SHORTS THE Bulls have signed South Africa prop Wilco Louw from Harlequins for next season on a three-year deal. Tighthead...
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Features
/ 3 years agoBarbarians call for Yarde and Cipriani
RUGBY SHORTS Former Sale winger Marland Yarde is set to make a return to rugby with the Barbarians this November against...
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Features
/ 3 years agoShields, Odogwu, Koch agree deals in France
RUGBY SHORTS Wasps have seen numerous star players depart the club this week. Former England flanker Brad Shields, 31, has agreed...
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Features
/ 3 years agoArmstrong agrees early Bears release
RUGBY SHORTS Tighthead Jake Armstrong has left Bristol Bears with immediate effect. Armstrong, 28, spent four and a half seasons at...
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Podcast
/ 3 years agoEpisode 37 with Flip van der Merwe
With rugby in a tough spot at present, a cracking autumn series will no doubt remind us of the beauty of...
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Dream Team
/ 3 years agoDream Team with Will Spencer
WILL SPENCER, THE BATH AND FORMER LONDON WELSH, WORCESTER & LEICESTER SECOND ROW, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years ago‘It’s been a privilege’ – Robshaw retires
ON THE BLINDSIDE FORMER England captain Chris Robshaw has announced his retirement. Flanker Robshaw, right, played over 300 games for Harlequins,...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoSuitors lining up to tempt McCallum
ON THE BLINDSIDE Scotland prop Murray McCallum is weighing up his next move after getting offers from clubs on either side...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoFury sets his sights Morecambe
Former Worcester Warriors owners Colin Goldring and Jason Whittingham could be set to lose another sporting team after offering World heavyweight...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoPrem clubs show interest in Rubiolo
ON THE BLINDSIDE Young Argentinean back row Pedro Rubiolo is attracting interest from Premiership clubs who are keen on signing him...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoAgents are circling after Wasps demise
ON THE BLINDSIDE Wasps demise last week started a massive scramble for some of their best talent, just as it did...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoAussies still in market for Eddie
ON THE BLINDSIDE Under fire: Rennie Eddie Jones is winning support Down Under to make a dramatic return to the Wallabies...
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Features
/ 3 years agoPivac: A win against All Blacks is overdue
Paul Rees talks to the Wales coach ahead of their clash with New Zealand at the Principality Stadium A rivalry lost...
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Brendan Gallagher
/ 3 years agoFlexibility key if we want to keep playing
RUGBY MATTERS A weekly look at the game’s other talking points BRENDAN GALLAGHER It's funny how sport and life often come...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoReasons why we will miss Wasps
RUGBY MATTERS SO farewell Wasps, at least the club we knew. Who can forget those misty afternoons at Sudbury sheltering in...
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Young Gun
/ 3 years agoYoung guns: Gloucester lock Arthur Clark
Six Nations U20s Grand Slam winner Arthur Clark is thriving at Gloucester and has stressed the importance of the Premiership Cup...
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Features
/ 3 years agoMy Life in Rugby with Tom Wood
MY LIFE IN RUGBY THE FORMER ENGLAND, NORTHAMPTON AND WORCESTER FLANKER TOM WOOD Missing out on the England U18 Club XV,...
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Features
/ 3 years agoWasp Bassett signs for Quins, Porter to Bristol
RUGBY SHORTS WASPS Josh Bassett has joined Harlequins until the end of the season. Bassett, 30, made over 180 appearances for...
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Features
/ 3 years agoFour more Warriors find new homes
RUGBY SHORTS Gloucester have signed three players from Worcester – centres Alex Searle and Seb Atkinson, and hooker Finn Theobald-Thomas. Curtis...
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Features
/ 3 years agoBath get green light for redevelopment of Rec
RUGBY SHORTS Bath have been granted permission to build a new stadium on their Recreational Ground site after the Supreme Court...
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Features
/ 3 years agoHarlequins line up Barbarians fixture
RUGBY SHORTS Harlequins have secured a fixture with the Barbarians. With their match against Wasps on November 13 scratched, they’ll host...
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Features
/ 3 years agoSinckler signs for one more season at Bristol
RUGBY SHORTS England prop Kyle Sinckler has agreed a one-year contract extension to remain at Bristol until the summer of 2024,...
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Features
/ 3 years agoCentre Neal forced to call time at 26
RUGBY SHORTS Former Wasps centre Ross Neal has retired from rugby due to concussion at the age of 26. The towering...
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Podcast
/ 3 years agoWasps demise a ‘very sad situation’ – Fitzpatrick
New Zealand legend Sean Fitzpatrick expressed his sadness as at the news of Wasps going into administration, on this week’s The...
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Podcast
/ 3 years agoEpisode Thirty-Six with Sean Fitzpatrick
For episode 36 we have a full house of columnists (Nick Cain, Brendan Gallagher and Chris Hewett) joining host Ollie Little,...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years ago50/50 on Marchant joining Gustard
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER The chances of England centre Joe Marchant, above, moving to Stade Francais next season have...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoRacing lead Biggar race
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Racing 92 have emerged as favourites to sign Wales star Dan Biggar when he leaves...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoLangdon secures Montpellier deal
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Worcester Warriors hooker Curtis Langdon has secured a short-term move to French giants Montpellier on...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoHuge prop Alo may hip-hop his way to France
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER In demand: Biyi Alo has had talks with Racing WASPS tight-head Biyi Alo could become...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years ago‘Ashley will rip soul out of club’
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Wasps will become one big advertising board for the Mike Ashley empire if the former...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoEaster in line for Seibold spot
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Anthony Seibold was putting the finishing touches to his return to Manly Sea Eagles before...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoKuridrani on Sale radar
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Sale have launched a bid to land former Wallaby ace Tevita Kuridrani after suffering an...












