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Eddie Needs To Respect Those Who Played In Past

Eddie Needs To Respect Those Who Played In Past

Harrison Gifts Bath Their Final Moment

Harrison Gifts Bath Their Final Moment

Dan Holds Nerve To Keep Scarlets Afloat

Dan Holds Nerve To Keep Scarlets Afloat

Altard Wins Battle Of The French Millionaires

Altard Wins Battle Of The French Millionaires

Saili Eyes Silverware After Turning His Back On All Blacks

GIFTED centre Francis Saili believes his unique brand of passing skills, embellished by gainline-busting, off-loading qualities reminiscent of Sonny Bill Williams can help fire Harlequins to their first silverware in five years.  

Longbottom Returns With Unfinished Business

RETURNING Saracens prop Kieran Long bottom insists his England ambitions remain alive after fully recovering from a foot injury that was so severe he doubted he would ever walk properly again, let alone return to play Premiership rugby.

Signing Winners Shows Falcons Mean Business

JOSH of two says that Newcastle’s ambition to be a real force in English rugby was one of the main factors in persuading him to move his family from one side of the country to the other.

Liam's Electric But He Must Sharpen Focus At Saracens

LIAM Williams’ move to Saracens from the Scarlets is one of this summer’s biggest transfers, and one of the big talking points is what the Lions Test fullback on the recent tour to New Zealand will add to the European champions, especially in attack.

Lydon Plots Route To Ireland, Via Ealing

Lydon still dreams of playing Test rugby for Ireland and he believes switching from London Scottish to Ealing Trailfinders will help him in his quest.

Baa-Baas ‘Test' Would Solve The Lions Tour Conundrum

Sometimes you have to ask why people ask questions when something has already been decided upon and accepted by all.

Cool Runner Conan Puts Jamaica In World Cup

Cool Runner Conan Puts Jamaica In World Cup

Eddie's Got Too Much Talent To Choose From

Eddie's Got Too Much Talent To Choose From

Magnificent Scots Run Riot To Humble Wallabies

Magnificent Scots Run Riot To Humble Wallabies

Ewels Looks To Power Up In Bid To Be World's Best

Ewels Looks To Power Up In Bid To Be World's Best

Haley's Honing Basics For Next England Shot

Haley's Honing Basics For Next England Shot

Time For Gatland To Change His Style

WARREN Gatland is being challenged to give Wales a new dimension and introduce the double play maker tactic used by the Lions.

Now Let Williams Off The Leash For Wales Says Byrne

LIAM Williams must start at full-back with Wales next season after a stand-out series in the position with the British & Irish Lions according to former Welsh lion Lee Byrne.

Let's Draw A Line Under This Extra Time Debate

WHAT’S wrong with a draw? Especially one that is as honourable as that played out between the Lions and New Zealand in the third Test at Eden Park last Saturday, which tied up the series after it finished 15-15 on the scoreboard.

Wales Must Start Planning For Life After Gatland Now

The Lions tour told us many things about Northern Hemisphere rugby.

Will President Spencer Fight To Save The Lions?

As predicted, the squabble as to the future of the Lions has started already with both sides firing their opening shots across the bows of the other.

Fiji Reap The Benefits Of Early RWC Qualification

Brendan Gallagher rounds up the recent international action that has seen early qualifiers for RWC2019

Sunwolves End Season On A High As Keino Binned

THE Sun wolves rounded off their second year in Super Rugby with a maiden win over New Zealand opposition, upsetting the Blues 48-21 in the final round of the season.

French Wide Boys Make Light of Travel Sickness

FRANCE have finally won away from home in the Six Nations and it came on the back of their best attacking performance under Guy Noves.

Immortality Beckons for England's History Men

JONATHAN Joseph scored a scintillating hat-trick of tries to spearhead an England win which left Scotland’s hopes of a Triple Crown spread-eagled as the home side hit the jackpot.

I'm Still Improving, Kruis Warns Rivals

GEORGE Kruis admits being dropped by the Lions was hard to take but insists lessons from the three-Test series against New Zealand will stand both him and England in good stead.  

From Sam To Francois, Don't Take Your Eyes Of These Guys

With the Premiership season nearly upon us, there is a lot of talent to be excited about. I’ve picked out a player from each club that I think will have fans on the edge of their seats in 2017-18.

We're Ready Now Says Kennedy As Irish Run Riot Over Brave Richmond

LONDON Irish supremo Nick Kennedy declared his promoted side ready for Premiership duty after a convincing victory over gallant Richmond.

O'Connor Aims To Be Great Again

Brendan Gallagher looks at James O’Connor’s challenge.

Confidence Boost For Bath Ahead Of Europe

BATH move into next week’s European crunch game with Scarlets in good spirits after a six try demolition of Worcester.  

Falcons Find Slippery Roads Lead To The Top

DEAN Richards’ gift for team-building was underlined at Kingsholm last night as his Newcastle side weathered a late Gloucester barrage to end their unbeaten home run in the Premiership.