Rugby News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumours
The regular season has kicked back into gear, and so has ‘In the Bin’ rugby pod. The team of Andy and Paddy and ready to celebrate their 30th show. So, who is excited to see some Aviva premiership action….raise your hand? Big Story Roundup In the news, we’ll discuss London Irish ‘Kissing’ Nick Kennedy goodbye. […] READ MORE
‘Hands up who is ready for another episode?’ Well, the Falcons are certainly happy, and Andy and Paddy are ready to deliver the ‘In the Bin’ Rugby Pod this week. And over the last week, the we have seen matches from the absurd, to the glorious, so enjoy a breakdown of all the results and […] READ MORE
Tim Taylor confirmed that Gloucester remain fit and have no fresh injury worries, despite Henry Purdy leaving the field in the second half for what looked like a dead leg. This will be good news for Gloucester fans as they head into a vital Saracens test next Friday. No injury News ahead of vital Saracens […] READ MORE
A year ago and the idea that Gloucester vs Newcastle Falcons could decide a top four spot would have been frankly laughable. Whilst Bath will have something to say about this, these two are the shock contenders for a play-off place. Having just moved into the top four after Gloucester’s draw with Wasps, the Newcastle […] READ MORE
The 2017/18 Premiership season is now over. Saracens have wrestled back the crown from the Exeter Chiefs, at another glorious final day at Twickenham. With the on-field action over, it is time to look at the Aviva Premiership statistics for an in-depth review of the season. A big acknowledgement for these statistics goes to OPTA and […] READ MORE
More and more, efforts of a teams' season is determined by standings. If not for the final result, knock-out football is often another stage of the season. Reach that position, sides can take a deep breath and re-focus on a semi-final match. At the pinnacle of Premiership Rugby, this weekend 'it is all up for grabs' READ MORE
The Aviva Premiership has seen a number of shifts in power this season. Recent champions Northampton Saints and Harlequins finished in the bottom four, whilst Leicester Tigers missed the play-offs for the first time in 14 seasons. There seems to be an ‘Aviva Premiership power shift’ in motion. Since the introduction of the play-offs in […] READ MORE
A week ago Northampton Saints returned to Monday training following a fourth hammering this season by Saracens. This week they have the satisfaction of completing the double over their fiercest rivals Leicester as they won 27-21 at Welford Road. This may also potentially derail the Tigers’ play-off bid. Before the match, there was only one […] READ MORE
Henry Trinder will play his 100th Aviva Premiership match this Saturday when Gloucester take on Harlequins at Kingsholm. Gloucester currently lie in seventh place, five points behind the last play-off spot. READ MORE
There are only four rounds to go before the end of one of the most arduous competitions in recent memory. Everything points towards an exciting finale to the Aviva Premiership season. Teams are battered, bruised and craving a summer of break yet must stay fully focused on the seasons goals and objectives in 2017/18 READ MORE
Rugby has been my sport ever since I picked up the egg-shaped ball at the age of 4. I've played Union, League, Touch and Tag in a variety of positions and love to talk about this brutal but brilliant sport.
I started writing about sport in 2015, blogging about the main topics of the day but focussed on my main passion, rugby, during the World Cup that year. My goal would be to get to the next one in Japan 2019!