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Picking Lions – Chris Heal’s British and Irish Lions Squad

May 4, 2021

With Warren Gatland’s British and Irish Lions squad being announced on Thursday, it is Chris Heal’s turn to pick his 36-man party to take…

Why something ‘special’ is happening in La Rochelle this season

May 1, 2021

Ahead of their first ever Champions Cup semi-final against Leinster on Sunday afternoon, Jono Gibbes and Victor Vito spoke about a historic clash for…

Will Muir Exclusive: Sevens, the transition to Bath and the opportunity of silverware

April 30, 2021

The Bath winger admits some of the senior players in the squad have emphasised the importance of the Blue, Black and White lifting their…

Second half resurgence sees Leicester Tigers reach Challenge Cup final

April 30, 2021

An inspired display from George Ford helped Leicester Tigers come from behind to beat Ulster 33-24 as they secured their place in the Challenge…

Leinster’s experience against La Rochelle’s flair – Who will come out on top?

April 28, 2021

Ahead of their Champions Cup semi-final on Sunday, Leinster’s Robin McBryde, Devin Toner and Ronan Kelleher discuss the challenge they will face when they…

Hannah Jones: Stand-in skipper looking to help ‘elusive’ Welsh backline click

April 23, 2021

The Women Six Nations has not gone the way Wales would have wanted, but stand-in captain Hannah Jones is looking to end the campaign…

Sam Warburton: ‘You have to have some common sense and let players go’

April 23, 2021

Sam Warburton has called for common sense to prevail as Premiership Rugby threaten not to release all of its players until after the British…

Colossal clash between Ealing Trailfinders and Saracens could prove pivotal in promotion picture

April 23, 2021

Greene King IPA Championship league leaders Ealing Trailfinders take on Saracens as the second tier’s hotly-anticipated fixture takes centre stage this weekend.

Test of title credentials as Doncaster Knights take on Saracens

April 16, 2021

Saracens now have the bit between their teeth in the GK IPA Championship and after defeating Bedford Blues in Round 5, Mark McCall’s side…

Ireland’s Sene Naoupu: ‘Fearless young stars can ‘thrive’ going forward’

April 15, 2021

Ireland face France in the Women’s Six Nations on Saturday and Sene Naoupu is excited by the young generation which shone in their opening…