TRU Exclusives & Features Archives - Page 23 of 33

Purewal aiming high as young Scot prepares for English Championship with Richmond

August 27, 2020

Lockdown and the subsequent phases have been tough for many young rugby players, but Aaron Purewal turned the ‘downtime’ into a positive.

Exclusive: Harry Barlow – The former Harlequin hoping to take America by storm

August 19, 2020

After two years at Harlequins, Harry Barlow is preparing for an entirely new adventure with New England Free Jacks in their second season of professional…

James the Jackal ready to live US dream

August 19, 2020

James Malcolm believes the experiences he has gone through with Glasgow Warriors, Doncaster Knights and London Scottish in recent years will help him as…

TRU Talks: Nick Williams on his career, retirement and the Pro14

August 19, 2020

On today’s TRU Talks, Chris Heal is joined by former Cardiff Blues, Munster and Ulster player Nick Williams to discuss his career in Europe,…

Exclusive: George Oram – ‘Teams are surviving on their bones’

August 18, 2020

George Oram helped to re-establish Coventry as a Championship side. Joining in the midst of their run to the National One title, the second-row moved…

Exclusive: Dan Norton – ‘Finding Ways to Move Forwards’

August 17, 2020

Who is Dan Norton? Well, he’s an Olympic silver medallist, a Commonwealth bronze medallist and the top try scorer in sevens history. An introduction…

Tom Lindsay Column: Retirement, getting back to coaching and rugby restarting

August 13, 2020

In his latest column for Talking Rugby Union, Tom Lindsay discusses life after retirement, the joy of returning to coaching and he also looks…

The TRU Premiership Restart Show: Rugby is back!

August 13, 2020

The Gallagher Premiership returns over this weekend and Joe Harvey & Chris Heal chat about the season restarting. They are also joined by Harlequins…

Exclusive: From Durham Uni to Bristol Bears – Fitz Harding

August 12, 2020

Fitz Harding may have left Durham University with mixed emotions. A first BUCS Super Rugby domestic title was secured for Alex Keay’s team, but the…

Exclusive: Richard de Carpentier – It feels like the only people not supporting us are the RFU

August 11, 2020

Two weeks ago, we heard from Phil Burgess about the immediate future of the England Sevens teams but it has since emerged that the…