Barbarians Name Team To Take On Gloucester
Victor Matfield will captain the Barbarians for this week’s matches against Gloucester and Argentina. Matfield leads the invitation side at Kingsholm on Tuesday night before the Killik Cup match against...
Author: Will Matthews
Where Has The Famous Munster ‘Red Army’ Gone?
7,200 people attended the Munster and Ulster game two weeks ago and many complained it was the 6pm Friday kick-off that deterred fans. Fast forward two weeks to Munster’s opening...
Welsh Rugby Union Issues Warning After Two Players Are Banned For Doping
The Welsh Rugby Union has issued a warning to players about doping after two amateur players were suspended after testing positive for banned drugs. The bans mean that 30 out...
Who Gets The Last Place In The 2016-17 European Champions Cup?
There will be no playoff this year to determine who gets the last place in the 2016-17 European Champions Cup. The automatic qualifiers for next year’s tournament will be the...
Bath Rugby Fan’s Moving Video Of Minute’s Silence For Paris Attack Victims Outside French Stadium
Moving video footage of a minute’s silence held outside a French sports stadium has emerged as rugby fans paid tribute to those affected by Friday’s Paris attacks. Two short video...
Connacht Rugby Are Still Stuck In Russia
Connacht’s Siberian nightmare is set to continue After making the 6,000 km trip to Russia on Wednesday, defeating Enisei-STM by 31-14 on Saturday, they have still yet to return back home....
World Cup Coach Officially Rules Himself Of Running For England Job
Reports in Australia suggested that England were hot on the heels of one of Rugby’s top coaches to replace Stuart Lancaster after a disappointing World Cup and subsequent sacking. The hosts were...
European Rugby Seeks Solution To Fixture Backlog
Tournament organisers say they are considering “all possible fixture permutations” following opening-round postponements in the European Champions Cup and Challenge Cup competitions. Four-time European title holders Toulouse were the only...
Toulouse Aren’t The Only Top 14 Side Interested In Bringing Simon Zebo To France
Simon Mannix is planning on building a French Munster legion if you are to believe the latest reports in the French press. French rugby correspondent Gavin Mortimer concluded his round-up...
Dan Carter Tells Tale Of Crazy Drunk Trip With All Blacks In 2005
Church. Dan Carter’s autobiography has provided some very interesting insights since excerpts have started to spill onto the internet following it’s release last week, but this is one of the...
