With the Six Nations now firmly over and domestic rugby back at the forefront of a lot of rugby fans, Robert Rees looks back with a Natwest Six Nations team of the tournament. Six Nations team of the tournament Loosehead prop – Cian Healy A dominant and instrumental figure in the Ireland Grand Slam set […] READ MORE
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EXCLUSIVE: Seb Negri and Italy ready for ‘new era’ of ‘winning rugby’
Italian rugby is heading into a new era, led by the likes of Seb Negri. Sergio Parisse is no longer the captain, Luca Bigi his successor. Conor O’Shea departed following their 2019 World Cup pool stage exit and the temporary replacement Franco Smith’s time is already underway. A fresh start is needed for the Azurri […] READ MORE
Jake Polledri Stars in another Gloucester Home Win
Gloucester Rugby are now the only Aviva Premiership team unbeaten at home this season. This comes after their 24-17 victory over Leicester Tigers, and Exeter’s defeat to Worcester. It was an entertaining game at Kingsholm, despite an error-strewn first 30 minutes and a scoreless last 20. However it was the performance of Gloucester flanker Jake […] READ MORE