Rugby News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumours
The Rugby World Cup 2019 is well and truly over, the celebrations have just about died down and the focus can once again properly turn to league competitions. None more so than the highly competitive Gallagher Premiership which saw 78 players give up club duties to play for their country in Japan. Three weeks on […] READ MORE
England continued their World Cup warm-up games with Friday night’s fixture against Italy. Their 37-0 victory sets them in good stead being their last game before flying to Japan. Eddie Jones continued to prove he’s a coach of bold and experimental choices. This week saw Anthony Watson fielded at full-back, only his fourth appearance in […] READ MORE
Dangerous, high tackles and the use of the Television Match Official (TMO) system have been a controversial topic dominating rugby headlines for over the past decade. Stricter laws were enforced in May this year with World Rugby releasing a Decision-making Framework for High Tackles to ensure refereeing decisions were consistent and accurate. However, calls have […] READ MORE
Welford Road has an extensive history in the Premiership. The ground has been a staple in the top flight of rugby since the modern game began. Leicester Tigers have played their home games at Welford Road for all but twelve of their 139 years of existence. Embed from Getty Images Last Word on Rugby looks […] READ MORE
England’s World Cup warm-up campaign got underway today with their Quilter International against Wales at Twickenham. Team announcements dominated pre-match build-up news. Eddie Jones chose to field an experimental English side against Warren Gatland’s experienced Welsh team. Debutant Lewis Ludlam Amongst Jones’ surprise line-up was Gloucester scrum-half Willi Heinz who was also awarded the vice-captain […] READ MORE
Worcester’s Sixways Stadium is a familiar sight in the Midlands, especially when entering the city of Worcester from the M5 motorway. The gold letters contrasting against the deep blue seats, spelling out ‘Warriors’ make it easily recognizable. The history of Sixways Stadium Sixways Stadium has a shorter history than most Premiership grounds. The official opening […] READ MORE
The teams who found themselves fighting relegation last season may be more than ready to look forward to the new season, especially now the Gallagher Premiership fixtures for the 2019/20 season have been announced. Although finishing in the bottom half of the league is rarely a thing to shout about for fan nor club, the […] READ MORE
Final year Sports Journalism student at the University of Gloucestershire.
Particular interest in grassroots rugby but I grew up supporting Worcester Warriors as my local professional club.
Press Officer and Social Media Co-ordinator for Alcester Rugby Club in Midlands 3 West (South).
I cover National League One side Birmingham Moseley for the Birmingham Mail and Birmingham Live.
Also undertaken previous work experience in the public relations industry and at local newspapers.