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Leicester Tigers stands as one of the great bastions of the amateur era standing strong in the professional age despite a recent dip in fortunes. The last half a decade has been one fraught with difficulty for a club so used to success and silverware. Many have criticised the board for Tigers’ troubles. However, following […] READ MORE
In the third of our series looking at the best overseas players to have appeared in England, James Barker compiles the Australia Premiership Rugby XV. This team, starting with the forward pack, features the Wallabies who’ve made the biggest impact in England. Australia Premiership Rugby XV: the forwards Julian Salvi – Bath, Leicester Tigers, Exeter […] READ MORE
The Western Force squad 2017 have lots of questions to answer from a disappointing 2016 Super Rugby season and will need to show improvements quickly. READ MORE
At the end of Aviva Premiership round three, Bristol Rugby have perhaps predictably sunk to the bottom of the table. After a narrow loss at Twickenham against Harlequins two emphatic defeats to Northampton Saints and Wasps have reiterated the struggle the West Country side will have this season. Whether they will stay up, may depend […] READ MORE
James is an Editor for Last Word on Rugby. He covers the Gallagher Premiership and in particular Gloucester Rugby, his hometown club. When not at Kingsholm James may also be found supporting Gloucestershire Cricket.