Wales Have Got Nothing To Lose

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Warren Gatland’s men go into today’s test match with the All Blacks as underdogs and their opponents, strong favourites for the win.  With Gatland and his players trying to develop their style and their attacking flair, here’s why Wales have got nothing to lose when they step on to the pitch this afternoon. Once again, […] READ MORE


Australia Beat Wales Again, with Miraculous Late Steal from Beale

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Wales begun their autumn internationals with another loss to Australia at the Principality Stadium. Tries from Steff Evans and Hallam Amos, plus 11 points from the boot of Leigh Halfpenny wasn’t enough as Australia beat Wales. Australia were clinical in the final third and tries from Tatafu Polota-Nau, Adam Coleman, Michael Hooper and Kurtley Beale (see […] READ MORE


NZ Rugby Final Test Frustrations

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Dane Coles, the All Blacks hooker, has inadvertently ‘pinned the tail on the donkey’. He told media on Sunday night in Paris that “when you look back on other end-of-year tours, the last game is always the toughest one.” And Final Test Frustrations are common across many sports with such long calendar seasons. Take Rugby League: […] READ MORE




International Test Rugby Results – Week Four

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In the final official weekend for Autumn International test matches, there were some classic battles. Across the men’s and women’s games, rivalries again allowed great examples of the game to be played. From Béziers, France to Dublin, Ireland. Find all the International Test Rugby Results here, with Last Word On Rugby. International Test Rugby Results Week Four raised the […] READ MORE


Daly Sees Red, but World Rugby Can’t See Sense

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Just five minutes into England’s autumn clash with Argentina, centre-turned-winger Elliot Daly was shown a red card. The offence? Toppling Los Pumas uncompromising number eight, Leonardo Senatore into the air. World Rugby have clear directives for claiming a high ball catch, solely to avoid the controversy that inevitably ensued after Daly’s punishment. Is Eddie Jones […] READ MORE


All Blacks Win Final Test Match of 2016 vs France

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In an entertaining game played at the Stade de France in Paris, the All Blacks won their final test match of 2016 against France 19-24. In a rivalry spread of over 100 years, the match completed the International season for each team. The New Zealand side had successfully won 13/14 games, with the sole defeat at the […] READ MORE


Several NZ Rugby Teams Named

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New Zealand teams are currently preparing for matches and for critical tournaments across the globe. From the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series, to Autumn International test rugby, NZ rugby teams named this week will each have success as their key goals. Several NZ Rugby Teams Named New Zealand (NZ) Rugby hold a proud place on […] READ MORE


International Test Rugby Results – Week Three

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In a memorable weekend, there were over a dozen International Test Rugby matches played across Europe. Both Men’s and Women’s teams competed on the International stage–some predictable results, while there were some incredible match outcomes. International Test Rugby Results – Week Three If anyone were to tell you last week, that Italy would secure a […] READ MORE