Out of The Shade Comes Henry Slade
The biggest talking point this week has been the uninspiring performance by the English throughout the World Cup. A mediocre bonus point against Fiji, an eye opening defeat to Wales...
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Sam Burgess’ Recent Comments Are Sure To Heap More Pressure On Stuart Lancaster
“I know I am a six.” The England saga seems to be developing further every day. First we had Headphonegate, then the confirmation of a pre-tournament row between Mike Catt and Danny...
Stuart Lancaster: Sam Burgess Will Stay In Rugby Union
Stuart Lancaster is convinced Sam Burgess will remain a rugby union player despite growing speculation he will return to league after the England’s failure at the World Cup. Odds have been...
England Camp ‘Divided’ Over Andy Farrell Influence & Sam Burgess Presence
England’s failed World Cup unfolded against a backdrop of disquiet over the influence of Andy Farrell and Sam Burgess’ presence in the squad according to reports. Reacting to the 33-13...
NZ Herald Launch Scathing Attack On Gordon D’Arcy For Sam Burgess Comments
Gordon D’Arcy is making quite a name for himself in his short journalism career so far. His most recent article, which criticised England centre Sam Burgess heavily has received quite a...
Burgess & Farrell Set To Start Against Wales
Sam Burgess will be unleashed in England’s starting team against Wales on Saturday and George Ford is to be ousted at fly-half by Owen Farrell for the World Cup showdown...
Sam Burgess Denies Rugby League Return After World Cup
Sam Burgess has denied reports in Australia that he is planning a swift return to rugby league next year with the South Sydney Rabbitohs. The build-up to England’s Rugby World...
BOD: Sam Burgess doesn’t have the attacking prowess for international rugby
Brian O’Driscoll rates Sam Burgess’ attacking game below the standard required at international level and was more impressed by Henry Slade during England’s victory over France. Burgess and Slade forged...
