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Rugby players who enjoy gambling

26 March 2023 1 comment

At first glance, gambling and playing rugby have nothing in common, but on a closer look, you’ll realise that both have a few similarities. For […]

Lam: We must put blame on ourselves

26 March 2023 2 comments

Bristol boss Pat Lam was frustrated by injuries and poor discipline for a defeat which leaves his team struggling to make the play-offs. “It’s going […]

Sale’s human bowling ball is a very lucky man

26 February 2023 0 comments

CHRIS HEWETT GUEST COLUMNIST Act in haste, repent at leisure. We’ve all heard the line a thousand times, but you can’t get enough of a […]

Debut for Brown as Wigglesworth looks to old guard

19 February 2023 0 comments

By PAUL REES RICHARD Wigglesworth has mobilised Dad’s Army as he looks to mastermind a repeat of last season’s Premiership final when Leicester overcame Saracens. […]

My Life in Rugby with Joe Simpson: I loved Adams Park when it was rocking

31 December 2022 1 comment

The former England, Wasps, Gloucester, Saracens, Bath & Sale Sharks scrum-half My professional career has now come to an end and I look back with […]

MacGinty misses out as Tigers hold nerve

4 December 2022 0 comments

By GARY FITZGERALD Bristol ………………………….. 26pts Tries: Radradra 4, Piutau 24, Byrne 64, Ibitoye 75 Conversions: Sheedy 25, MacGinty 65, 76 Leicester …………………….. 26pts Tries: […]

“He’s been a special player” – Farrell and Cockerill pay tribute to Tuilagi on 50th cap

25 November 2022 1 comment

Captain Owen Farrell and assistant coach Richard Cockerill have paid tribute to Manu Tuilagi as he prepares to make his 50th England appearance on Saturday […]

Butt’s late winner makes it three in a row for Bath

13 November 2022 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Bath……………………………….. 19ptsTries: Hill 29, Butt 81 Penalties: Bailey 3, 57, 70 Leicester………………………. 18pts Tries: Nadolo 5, Cronin 39 Conversions: Burns 6 Penalties: […]

Keep it tight! Jones puts his faith in power game

6 November 2022 1 comment

PAUL REES ON WHY ENGLAND NEED TO CONVERT OPPORTUNITIES INTO TRIES AND EXPLOIT THE RARE TALENTS OF MARCUS SMITH EDDIE Jones has not been seduced […]

My Life in Rugby with Tom Wood

23 October 2022 1 comment

MY LIFE IN RUGBY THE FORMER ENGLAND, NORTHAMPTON AND WORCESTER FLANKER TOM WOOD Missing out on the England U18 Club XV, when I trialled a […]

Nadolo keen to make a lasting impression

16 October 2022 1 comment

By JON NEWCOMBE As well as scoring tries, scaring the living daylights out of opponents and winning a Premiership title, powerhouse wing Nemani Nadolo has […]

Young Guns: Northampton Saints centre Ethan Grayson

16 October 2022 0 comments

Ethan Grayson is hoping to follow in his brother’s and father’s footsteps and break into the Northampton Saints first team. Ethan, 20, is the younger […]

Steward hat-trick puts Tigers on top

25 September 2022 1 comment

By ADAM HATHAWAY Northampton….21pts Tries: Mitchell 14, Freeman 16, Coles 45 Conversions: Biggar 15, 17, 45 Leicester ……….41pts Tries: Steward 38, 75, 78; Porter 46, […]

Nadolo too strong for fighting Falcons

18 September 2022 0 comments

By ROB WILDMAN Leicester ……….36pts Tries: Cronin 2, Nadolo 7, 37; Ashton 37, Cracknell 73 Conversions: Gopperth 2, 38, 37, 73 Penalties: Gopperth 71 Newcastle […]

Rolling back the years … Defying time to stay at the top

18 September 2022 0 comments

PAUL REES LOOKS INTO THE SECRET OF HOW PLAYERS ARE MANAGING TO KEEP GOING FOR LONGER WHEN the Tonga back rower Zane Kapeli made his […]

Team-by-team Premiership Previews: Leicester

4 September 2022 0 comments

Head Coach: Steve Borthwick Captain: Hanro Liebenberg Ground: Welford Road Capacity: 25,849 PREDICTED FINISH: 4TH The Tigers clawed their way from the bottom to the […]

Exile Zach is next French revelation

3 July 2022 0 comments

BRENDAN GALLAGHER – Rugby Matters A weekly look at the game’s other talking points English Rugby, or rather the RFU and Premiership Rugby, have a peculiar […]

Pride of the Premiership

26 June 2022 1 comment

Paul Rees selects his team of the season – with a nod to those who came close FULL-BACK: Freddie Steward (Leicester) The older met the […]

Burns keeps his cool to put Tigers back on top

19 June 2022 1 comment

By NICK CAIN Leicester ……….15pts Tries: Liebenberg 15, Wiese 35 Conversions: Burns 28 Drop-goals: Burns 80 Saracens ……….12pts Penalties: Farrell 5, 64, 76; Daly 31 […]

Burns has final word in tale of two celebrations

19 June 2022 0 comments

BRENDAN GALLAGHER THERE was almost too much to absorb in one gulp at Twickenham on Sunday but ultimately it was about Freddie Burns and a […]

Saracens left clinging to the wreckage as the game drifted away

19 June 2022 25 comments

PAUL REES VERDICT Pressure: Richard Wigglesworth charges down Owen Farrell’s clearance to set up the second try Owen Farrell reflected last week on a season […]

Scrum-half or full-back? I made the right choice

19 June 2022 1 comment

BEN FODEN – 34-capped England International SCRUM-HALF or full-back? My dad still has that debate with me every time I go back home! There was […]

Gallagher Premiership Final preview – Tigers and Sarries gear up for showdown of redemption

17 June 2022 0 comments

One of the extraordinary comeback tales of either Leicester Tigers or Saracens will reach a fairytale conclusion this Saturday, as they announced their teams for […]

Free agent Wade says rugby’s lost its ‘buzz’

5 June 2022 0 comments

By BOBBY BRIDGE FORMER Wasps winger Christian Wade believes drastic changes need to be made to rugby union to bring its ‘buzz back’. Wade has […]

Esterhuizen scoops top Premiership award

29 May 2022 0 comments

HARLEQUINS centre Andre Esterhuizen has been voted the Rugby Players’ Association’s players’ player of the year, getting the most votes in a poll conducted by […]

Andre Esterhuizen honoured to win players’ player of the year award

26 May 2022 0 comments

Harlequins centre Andre Esterhuizen has won the Rugby Players’ Association players’ player of the year award. Esterhuizen polled the highest number of votes from his […]

Leinster dominate top player shortlist

22 May 2022 2 comments

THREE Leinster players have made the five-man shortlist for for the 2022 European Player of the Year award. Back row pair of Caelan Doris and […]

Dolly blow as Tigers head for top spot

22 May 2022 1 comment

By ROSS HEPPENSTALL Newcastle ……….5pts Tries: McGuigan 50 Leicester ……….27pts Tries: Nadolo 13, Porter 69, Steward 79 Conversions: Ford 14, 70, 80 Penalties: Ford 21, […]

England ace Watson opts for Leicester

15 May 2022 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Heading to Leicester: Anthony Watson LEICESTER have confirmed the signing of Bath and England wing Anthony Watson for next season. Watson moved […]

Tigers miss chances as Gibson-Park pulls strings

8 May 2022 1 comment

By ROB WILDMAN Leicester ……….14pts Tries: Ashton 46, Dolly 78 Conversions: Ford 46, 78 Leinster …………23pts Tries: Van der Flier 16, Henshaw 21 Conversions: Sexton […]

Cohen returns as player agent

1 May 2022 0 comments

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER SIMON Cohen could soon be back at Leicester Tigers just weeks after his gardening leave with the Premiership […]

Genge fired up for next round of French hostilities

10 April 2022 0 comments

By JON NEWCOMBE PREVIEW…Clermont v LeicesterToday. Kick-off 3.15pm, Stade Marcel MichelinELLIS Genge can’t wait to sample the atmosphere inside the Stade Marcel Michelin as Leicester […]

Time to pass on the Kingsholm clippers

20 March 2022 0 comments

MY LIFE IN RUGBY FORMER ENGLAND, GLOUCESTER AND MOSELEY WINGER CHARLIE SHARPLES I REMEMBER being chuffed to bits that I got picked for Stroud District […]

Leicester stay top but fail to impress

13 March 2022 0 comments

By ROB WILDMAN Leicester ……….47ptsTries: Nadolo 7, 57; Scott 19, Potter 31, Penalty Try 39, Reffell 52, Ashton 70Conversions: Burns 7, 31, 52, 57, 70, […]

Bath keen on former Griffiths client Niall

27 February 2022 1 comment

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Move: Niall AnnettBATH are poised to make a move to sign Worcester Warriors hooker Niall Annett, who was […]

Burns in charge as Leicester march on

27 February 2022 0 comments

By ROGER PANTING Leicester ……….35pts Tries: Van Poortvliet 14, Wiese 22, Liebenberg 51, Porter 74 Conversions: Burns 14, 22, 51 Penalties: Burns 54, 65, 78 […]

Cramp-free Burns runs riot in front of full house

13 February 2022 1 comment

By ROB WILDMAN Leicester ……….35ptsTries: Nadolo 13, 22; Montoya 31, Hegarty 58 Conversions: Burns 14, 23, 59Penalties: 17, 43, 65 Northampton ..20ptsTries: Mitchell 6, Skosan […]

Charlie Ewels: Ingredients for success are here at Bath – we just need the recipe

9 January 2022 0 comments

PAUL REES TALKS TO BATH CAPTAIN CHARLIE EWELS ABOUT THE PROBLEMS AT THE REC As Mike Ford reflected on Bath’s 2015 Premiership final defeat to […]

Metronomic Hodgson doesn’t miss a beat

9 January 2022 1 comment

Brendan Gallagher delves into some of rugby’s most enduring images, their story and why they are still so impactful Iconic Rugby Pictures: PART 92 Charlie […]

Thomas: I’m still in charge of the team

28 November 2021 0 comments

By PAUL REES Leading voice: Ted Hill welcomes the arrival of Steve Diamond to SixwaysPICTURES: Getty ImagesSTEVE Diamond takes charge of Worcester’s rugby department tomorrow […]

New broom has given the old lags a kick up backside

7 November 2021 0 comments

BRENDAN GALLAGHER COMMENT THE thing about new starts, fresh brooms, and kicks up the backside is sometimes it’s not so much the influx of new […]

Baldwin’s committed from top to bottom

26 September 2021 1 comment

By PAUL REES SCOTT Baldwin this summer swapped a room at the top for one in the basement but the Wales hooker is confident he […]

WORCESTER

12 September 2021 1 comment

Head of Rugby: Alan Solomons Captain: Ted Hill Ground: Sixways Stadium Capacity: 11,499On the one hand, they cannot go any lower after finding themselves marooned […]

Daly’s lucky Lions number is looking like 13 against Boks

11 July 2021 0 comments

Nick Cain discusses the versatile roles Elliot Daly is able to play with his Saracens attack coach Kevin Sorrell, and whether this is something that can propel him into the Lions’ starting line-up

Young Guns: Worcester Warriors wing/centre Jack Johnson

4 July 2021 0 comments

Premiership defences will have to watch out for much more than Ollie Lawrence in the Worcester backline with the towering force of Duhan van der […]

The Ash Splash, loved by many, hated by some

4 April 2021 1 comment

Brendan Gallagher delves into some of rugby’s most enduring images, their story and why they are still so impactful What is happening here? It’s May […]

Worcester 14-62 Northampton: Sleightholme runs riot in a Saints slaughter

28 March 2021 0 comments

Warriors head coach dubs heavy defeat to Northampton ‘unacceptable’ as Ollie Sleightholme runs in a hat-trick at Sixways

Bath 47-22 Worcester: All over by half-time for Warriors reserves

21 March 2021 2 comments

WORCESTER’S miserable record at the Rec continued as they took their losing run on the ground to 17 matches. After last week’s committed performance at […]

Bristol Bears wing Siva Naulago scores a try

Worcester 23-24 Bristol: Naulago’s hat-trick denies the Warriors

7 March 2021 0 comments

Fijian flyer the standout difference between Bears and Warriors in clash at Sixways

How could Farrell moan about Biggar – he did the same!

7 March 2021 1 comment

By PETER JACKSON OWEN Farrell and Pascal Gauzere had been the central characters in an incident eight years ago which bore an uncanny resemblance to the […]

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