Ridiculous. In typical French fashion Toulon centre Mathieu Bastareaud has been handed a measly 5-week ban following his violent assault on a Castres player in a Top 14 game earlier...
Regret. Leicester Tigers interim head coach Geordan Murphy has admitted he regrets his comments about Will Spencer’s sending off following the Tigers’ loss to Wasps on Sunday. Murphy has come...
Kings of Europe. The 2018/19 season is now well underway, with a number of teams already impressing across Europe. Leinster still seem like the team to beat, having started this...
Wow. Leinster and Ireland prop Andrew Porter has had one hell of a season last year all things considered. Having made the incredibly difficult switch from loosehead to tighthead, the...
Nice. The new “Night Navy” adidas Leinster Rugby European jersey has been launched and is now available from Life Style Sports, exclusive retail partner of Leinster Rugby. The third and...
Banned. Leicester Tigers lock Will Spencer has been handed a four-week ban following his controversial red card during his side’s clash with Wasps in the Premiership over the weekend. Spender...
Nasty. Bath centre Jamie Roberts is set to be out of action for the next 4-6 weeks after fracturing his cheekbone in Saturday’s Gallagher Premiership win over former club Harlequins...
Signed and sealed. Former All Blacks head coach John Mitchell has been appointed as England’s new defence coach until the end of Rugby World Cup 2019 while Scott Wisemantel will...
Baa Baas. Fresh from masterminding a famous win over the All Blacks this past weekend, Springboks head coach Rassie Erasmus has just been named as the man to take charge...
Champing at the bit. The 2018/19 season is now well underway, with a number of fringe Irish players impressing in the early rounds while the seasoned internationals are being slowly...
