Martin Pengelly, Dan Lyle and I, preview the new MLR season…
Tag: Rugby
Saracens ready for the Championship and the Championship is ready for us
The Championship season begins for Saracens and me…
Tom Stephenson: The after life
Transition out of professional rugby is never easy. The former Northampton Saints star tells his dark yet powerful story…
Covid-19 has turned players’ lives upside down but rugby was already in fragile state
Wage cuts are necessary but have those running the sport been maximising its potential?
‘Players wonder whether it’s all worth it’: life in rugby union’s Championship
Justin Blanchet talks about the harsh nature of rugby in The Championship…
We fell short this time, but a USA World Cup could send rugby skywards
Japan’s ascent shows the value of hosting the tournament and the United States has the potential to do the same…
USA can take strength from familiar England in World Cup battle
Pressure is on the favourites and our knowledge of players can help inflict an upset…
Taking on England at the Rugby World Cup is strange for me – but USA are ready
Taking on England will be the biggest challenge – but we are ready…
Lee Dickson: Family, Rugby and Opportunity
15 years of professional rugby, the former England scrum half calls time on his career. Opportunities gained, to ones missed, the rugby family and the school teaching that awaits him…
‘Tour life’ – baggage, roommates, a Nintendo Switch and ‘other activities’
Playing sport on the road. The highs and lows of ‘tour life’ brought to you from my very own experiences…
Will Hooley Sports Writing 