The 1996 Pilkington Cup Final between Bath and Leicester Tigers attracted a then world-record crowd of 75,000 at Twickenham, but i…
From the days of 'Deano' and 'Robbo' to the more barren modern times, these juggernauts chart an inextricably linked and iconic hi…
The former Test full-back wants Steve Borthwick's team to enbrace the positive side of kicking, instead of box ticking, box kickin…
Shelved in 2016, the RFU revived the A-team concept earlier in 2024 for a February match against a Portugal development XV that ha…
Having drawn their last two matches with Ireland, they finally put the squeeze on the age-grade rivals, dominating in the scrum an…
It was music to New Zealand ears. They had won the final of the U19s tournament that was staged in Ireland in 2007, and it was onl…
The West Country giants currently have six titles to their name – the same as Saracens and Wasps – but are still five short of…
The piratical hooker has been at the coalface through a turbulent 12 years and wants to leave a tangible legacy.
Andy Farrell described his appointment as British and Irish Lions head coach as “pretty magical” but has ruled out a repeat of…
The British & Irish Lions have confirmed today that Ireland head coach Andy Farrell will take charge of the tour of Australia in 2…
This was the year when two worlds collided and morphed into one. Prior to 2008, World Rugby – known as IRB at the time – used …
Sale boss Alex Sanderson is backing Steve Borthwick to replace Eddie Jones as England head coach and is convinced he has “earne…
It's a weird coincidence not lost on Andy Nicol, the Bath Heineken Cup-winning captain. Not since that fateful January 1998 day in…
The RFU have backed themselves into a corner after attempting to explain away their PR gaffe and all they’ve really done is stok…
Results have been brutal for Leeds in recent years but ex-England full-back Jon Callard has now joined their National One rebuild.
England and Wales arrive at Twickenham on Sunday for the opening Rugby World Cup warm-up game having followed intensive training p…
