Positive impact being felt from coaching changes
What a difference a coach makes. Mike Woodson’s all-too-timely promotion to head coach of the New York Knicks is seeing a recently-ailing franchise currently enjoying its second sudden, unexpected...
View ArticleAviva Premiership 2011/12 review: three XVs of the season
As the Aviva Premiership draws to its climax this weekend, it’s time to look back at the 9 months and 23 rounds of rugby that have led us there. But which players have had a season to remember, which...
View ArticleSouth Africa vs England – Preview
England haven’t won against South Africa in the last seven matches and their last encounter was a bruising 11-21 beating at home in November 2011. Their last victory away in South Africa was in 2001...
View ArticleEngland fight back in second half of second South Africa test
Two tests into their summer tour South Africa, and England are on the ropes. The series already conceded, they face a whitewash following a thrilling but ultimately unsuccessful comeback in the second...
View ArticleEngland must find their swagger after Six Nations disappointment
England’s 30-3 loss to Wales at the Six Nations was a savage and dizzying one. As the worst ever defeat to their near neighbours, it left many pondering what is missing with this England team. Perhaps...
View ArticleLions selection: assessing the 37
In June 2013, the cream of home nations rugby union talent will travel to Australia for a tour that culminates in a three-match test series after a warm-up series against the country’s club sides. At...
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