The TMO: Empowering or Under-Mining Referees
The IRB declared rugby union an “open” game on the 26th of August 1995. This brought an end to amateurism and the dawn of the professional era. A sea of...
Category: World Rugby
King Richie: Two Strikes And Not Out
There is no denying that witnessing the current All Blacks captain Richie McCaw strut his stuff on the field is a real privilege for all rugby supporters. The record cap...
Video: More Gloriously Inventive Rugby From The Baa-Baas
The Baa Baas were at it again versus Leicester the other night. After their wonderfully inventive tap and go versus Australia, they took it to another level once again versus...
North To Play At Centre For Wales Vs Australia
Wales head coach Warren Gatland has named George North at centre for Saturday’s Test against Australia at the Millennium Stadium. With Jonathan Davies and Scott Williams both absent due to...
Victor Matfield Hails Paul O’ Connell As “The Best Player I’ve Played Against”
Victor Matfield has hailed Ireland captain Paul O’Connell as “the best player I’ve played against”. Veteran lock Matfield admits South Africa must be wary of Ireland’s lineout and driving maul...
Video: The Very Best From The USA Vs All Blacks Commentary
Anyone who watched the USA vs All Blacks game will know what we’re talking about! The All Blacks may have thrashed their American counterparts but we all know the real...
Video: The Steven Luatua Quarterback Lineout Throw
For anyone that missed it! Check out Steven Luatua’s outrageous quarterback throw for the Barbarians versus Australia! It’s a pity it didn’t come off LADS!
Danny Cipriani Upbeat After England Omission
Sale fly-half Danny Cipriani vowed to ‘get his head down’ after being left out of England’s squad for the autumn internationals. The 26-year-old had pushed himself into the frame by...
Folau Wins Top Honors In Australian Rugby Awards
Fullback Israel Folau has won the top individual honor in Australian rugby union after clinching the John Eales Medal. Folau won the award for Australia’s international player of the year,...
Schmidt Names Ireland Squad For Autumn Internationals
Joe Schmidt has named his Ireland squad for the upcoming Autumn internationals and the big news is that there is no place for out-half Paddy Jackson with Munster’s Ian Keatley...
