Rugby News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumours
It was with much sadness this week that stakeholders heard of Wasps’ administration, which saw a second Premiership Rugby club suspended from the 2022/23 Gallagher Premiership. The London-based club released a statement saying, “Wasps Holdings Limited (the Company) was placed into Administration on 17 October 2022 and immediately ceased to trade”. With suspicion warranted prior […] READ MORE
If you consider the timeline which points to the Worcester Warriors’ financial uncertainty, the developments are unsettling to stakeholders and Premiership fans alike, ever-changing, and, to a degree, lack clarity. Details are now emerging of the fashion in how recent Worcester Warriors’ financial uncertainty became common knowledge. As a matter of course, club management and […] READ MORE
‘In the Bin’ rugby pod has plenty of news again, to keep you up-to-date with all the results and happenings from the Northern Hemisphere. The Pro14 regular season is now ‘In the Bin’ and the Premiership is only a round away. Paddy and Andy are here to discuss the latest news, games and play off […] READ MORE
Looking to expand its reach, and to offer an insight into the game for players and coaches, the Premiership Rugby scholarships offered to Mose Timoteo is a ‘unique opportunity’. In a media release from the Premiership, that they had offered the 43-year-old US coach/former player a chance to learn about coaching at the top of […] READ MORE
After Saracens’ main rival, Exeter Chiefs, slipped up against Harlequins on Friday night, Last Word on Rugby analyses how Saracens can be beaten. Friday night has clearly shown up Exeter’s frailties. Harlequins essentially beat them at their own game. They played with pace, tempo and were able to hold onto the ball for multiple phases. […] READ MORE
With the final round of the Aviva Premiership approaching, Mark McCall does not seem preoccupied in securing a Saracens home semi-final. READ MORE
New writer at Last Word on Rugby, Aaron Tillyer gives us his thoughts with his European Rugby Quarter Final round-up, covering this weekend's action. READ MORE
After finishing third last season, missing out on an Aviva Premiership Final place following a 34-23 loss to Exeter Chiefs, Wasps have started the 2016/7 season with aplomb. It is fair to say that Wasps are definitely back. Between 2000 and 2010 only two teams managed to lift the Premiership trophy – Leicester Tigers and […] READ MORE
Sam is a final year Sport Management student at Bournemouth University, using his free time to share his thoughts and opinions on English rugby.