Latest TRU Interviews Archives - Page 22 of 37

“A Scotland team with smiles on their faces is pretty dangerous”

November 2, 2020

Scrummaging and defence are two things in rugby that are not always associated with smiling, but by improving these parts of their game in…

DTH van der Merwe Exclusive: Playing in Bermuda, moving home & working

November 2, 2020

As he prepares for the second round of World Tens Series action, Canada wing DTH van der Merwe spoke to TRU’s Joe Harvey. Photo…

Johnny Sexton admits Ireland lacked ruthlessness

November 1, 2020

Ireland skipper Johnny Sexton admitted that his side lacked ruthlessness in the final round clash against France in Paris where they faced a 35-27…

Shaun Edwards Exclusive: ‘Maturing’ France determined to reach the top

October 31, 2020

Shaun Edwards chats exclusively to Talking Rugby Union ahead of France’s mouth-watering Six Nations clash with Ireland on Saturday evening.

Henry Slade in ‘England mode’ as Eddie Jones plots Six Nations glory

October 30, 2020

Exeter’s double-winning centre Henry Slade is straight back into the action this weekend as Eddie Jones looks to guide his England team to the…

TRU PODCAST – The Six Nations Finale ft. Charlie Beckett

October 30, 2020

Following the conclusion of the Premiership season last weekend, TRU’s Joe Harvey and Chris Heal are joined by Gloucester’s Charlie Beckett. With a blockbuster…

Gatland’s inbox: Backroom staff, shaping the squad and captaincy selection

October 29, 2020

The British and Irish Lions have recently unveiled their new jersey ahead of their tour to South Africa in 2021 and Warren Gatland is…

Scott the lot: “He is already very good – and the great thing for Scotland is that he can get even better”

October 29, 2020

Scott Cummings did not make his full Scotland debut until August last year, but now he has played his part in the last 13…

Sanitisation tunnels at Doncaster Knights could help fans return to stadiums

October 28, 2020

Doncaster Knights have recently introduced an additional safety measure at Castle Park which could pave the way for supporters to return to rugby stadiums.

Exclusive: England cricketer Sam Billings discusses the challenges of living in a bio-secure bubble

October 25, 2020

Sam Billings’ rugby career never amounted to much. When he was 16, he was playing at scrum-half for Haileybury College, but after being tackled,…