After an enthralling opening weekend in the 2017 RBS Six Nations, LWOR looks at how Wales can beat England in Cardiff this coming Saturday. READ MORE
How Wales can Beat England in Cardiff
Tag: James Haskell
Wasps and Leicester Deliver Fans a Real Game of Two Halves
In the Aviva Premiership's final game of the weekend, Wasps and Leicester delivered fans a real game of two halves at The Ricoh. READ MORE
Wasps Will Provide Aaron Mauger with the Toughest of Starts to His ‘Audition’
Sunday is Aaron Mauger’s first game as Interim Director of Rugby for Leicester and Wasps provide Mauger with the toughest of starts to his ‘audition’ READ MORE
A Day Spent With the England Rugby Squad in Portugal
From Last Word on Rugby, Francisco Isaac Last Word On Rugby was kindly invited by the English Rugby Football Union (RFU) to join their training camp in Brown’s Resort, Algarve, to witness the England Rugby Squad field training, and to have a chance to speak with Eddie Jones. After leaving from Lisbon, LWOR arrived at one of the most […] READ MORE
England Rugby Squad Injuries No Excuse According to Eddie Jones
From Last Word on Rugby, Steve Kendall England are approaching the upcoming series of Autumn Internationals with a depleted squad stripped of a number of positional first choices and in some cases 2nd and 3rd picks also. England Rugby Squad Injuries No Excuse According to Eddie Jones The injury list includes James Haskell, George Kruis, […] READ MORE
Haskell’s Absence was Perfect Opportunity for Matt Kvesic
Eddie Jones continued to stamp his mark on the England Rugby set-up by naming his pre-season training squad this week. The core of the squad that whitewashed Australia of course remains, but still contains surprises, such as the omission of Matt Kvesic. READ MORE
Lions Tour Contenders, The Starting XV
It appears the that the Lions coach will be announced by 6th September, but which players going on this summers performances will be on the Lions tour to New Zealand? Due to the physicality of the New Zealand tour a larger squad will be needed, so here is our proposed starting XV for the first Test […] READ MORE
Teimana Harrison Added for Series Finale
After securing their first ever series win on Australian soil, England have made one change to the side that started the second test against Australia in Melbourne last weekend. Teimana Harrison has been handed his second cap in place of the injured James Haskell at openside flanker for what promises to be anything but a […] READ MORE
How Eddie Jones Masterminded a Series Win for England in Australia
When Australian Eddie Jones was installed as England Head Coach earlier this year after the disastrous World Cup campaign in 2015, his first task was to turn around a team that had flopped at its own tournament. He started the rebuilding process by achieving a respectable outcome in the Northern Hemisphere’s annual Six Nations tournament. […] READ MORE
England’s First Test XV – Reaction
There were high hopes for Eddie Jones’ first team selection against his home nation but it is interesting that for all the sound-bites, the analogies & the staunch defence of his under-fire fly-half, Jones has gone down the tried; and to a certain extent, tested route. Instead of going toe-to-toe with an Australian back row […] READ MORE