Rugby and tennis correspondent of the Evening Standard for 22 years . Now in Sunday Times, ESPN,Mail on Sunday, Express, Mailonline and RugbyPass.
The looming presence was hard to ignore as I settled down with the smugness that comes from ensuring that your long flight to Aust…
Former Ireland captain Keith Wood believes players who take part in a British and Irish Lions tour should sit out their national t…
Newcastle boss Steve Diamond has revealed owner Semore Kurdi’s negotiations with a potential new backer for the club, understood…
Finn Russell may be viewed as a maverick player prone to significant mistakes but Anthony Watson dismisses this criticism of a pla…
George Skivington believes Tomos Williams’s brilliant form for Gloucester can win him the British and Irish Lions No.9 jersey on…
Newcastle boss Steve Diamond admits his job could be under threat if reported new investment from Red Bull comes into the struggli…
Alex Sanderson, the Sale Sharks director of rugby, is backing Tom Curry, Luke Cowan-Dickie, George Ford and 20-year-old prop Asher…
Newcastle boss Steve Diamond has revealed “two or three” parties are interested in pumping much needed cash into the club and …
Former Ireland star Rob Kearney is backing Owen Farrell to make the British and Irish Lions tour to Australia this summer and is c…
Newcastle Falcons have taken legal advice in a bid to end a 10-month wait for five-figure compensation for losing Academy talent t…
Newcastle boss Steve Diamond believes the Television Match Official (TMO) system for Gallagher Premiership matches is 'flawed' and…
Former Scotland international John Barclay says Glasgow's players can stake a claim for a place on the plane to Australia this sum…
Former England captain Chris Robshaw, one of the original members of the six-and-a-half club, is excited to see how Jack Willis fa…
The England legend believes the Northampton youngster deserves to be in the selection mix after a stunning season for coun and cou…
After more than eight years immersed in French rugby, Zack Henry is still amazed by the scenarios the game throws at him. For the …
Newcastle Falcons boss Steve Diamond believes a proposed loan of around £5m from fellow Gallagher Premiership clubs and CVC Capit…
Sale Sharks boss Alex Sanderson believes Ben Curry’s excellence as a rugby player is no longer a “secret” following the flan…
Newcastle Falcons boss Steve Diamond has revealed the club has “frozen” player recruitment for next season as they attempt to …
Scotland have been warned that one of their own has helped turn Wales centre Max Llewellyn into a defence-busting force when the t…
Max Pepper, the former Great Britain sevens player, has delivered a major blow to Newcastle Falcons' bid to hang onto their young …
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