Rugby World - January 2025

In this issue

GEORGE MARTIN FACE OF THE FUTURE - The Leicester and England star is the ultimate enforcer.

CHEF MICHEL ROUX JR ON A DIFFERENT KIND OF CRUNCH.

A DAY WITH THE SHED HEADS - Why a visit to Gloucester should be on your bucket list.

AUSTRALIA BLITZED THE HOME NATIONS

Forty years ago, the touring Wallabies made light work of British and Irish opposition

1 min

"I don't believe in dinosaurs – the boys think it's nuts!"

The Exeter Chiefs hooker talks Tarmac, time travel and Tyson Fury

3 mins

"Welsh rugby treats players like pieces of meat, not assets"

THEY’VE BUILT the women’s game around the men’s game in Wales but it has to be its own thing.

3 mins

WHAT IT'S LIKE TO ...GO ON TOUR WITH EMERGING IRELAND

Munster's Ben O'Connor tells RW about the eye-opening trip to South Africa

4 mins

RUGBY RANT

Jessica Hayden, author of The Red Roses, says the women’s game can handle criticism

2 mins

ENGLAND'S ENFORCER

Leicester and England second-row GEORGE MARTIN is quickly bulldozing his way to the very top of the game

10+ mins

BENHARD JANSE VAN RENSBURG

Bristol's South African centre has one eye on an England call-up in 2026

4 mins

RG SNYMAN

The giant Springbok is enjoying the best of both worlds since joining Leinster

3 mins

The Making Of Robbie Henshaw

How this small-town boy went On to become a big-time player

6 mins

THE JOHN FISHER STATE SCHOOL RUGBY FESTIVAL

The inaugural John Fisher Rugby Festival hopes to Send state-school rugby players into the stratosphere.

8 mins

Rugby firsts

FIRST RUGBY match you went to? I would have gone to RODNEY PARADE to watch a Newport game when I was about six years old, so around 1992 or 1993.

2 mins

"I remember getting eating guidelines for Christmas Day!"

CHRISTMAS, the most wonderful time of the year? Not if you’re a professional rugby player it’s not.

3 mins

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