Coaching class
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyMy theme is coaching and two men caught my eye at the weekend. The first of them is Gregor Townsend. His stamp was all over the performance of Glasgow. Quite how they conspired to win by a late penalty...
No hiding place now - Guscott
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsThis season promises to be even more exciting than normal because it leads into the 2015 World Cup in England. There will be constant references to it being "X" days away, and all paths...
Brian O'Driscoll Masterclass - Defensive play at the breakdown
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpRugby Tonight have come up with another top quality masterclass video as we get a chance to learn from a legend, with Brian O'Driscoll talking Austin Healey through the best way to defend the breakdown...
Brian O'Driscoll comes off bench - as a pundit
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentBrian O'Driscoll swapped the rugby pitch for the comfort of a studio as he made a seamless transition from player to pundit on TV last night.
BOD: New nose, new career... and Amy is happy I don't snore
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentBrian O'Driscoll swapped the rugby pitch for the comfort of a studio as he made a seamless transition from player to pundit on TV last night.
Brian O'Driscoll: 'The inner fat person hasn't burst out yet'
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentBrian O'Driscoll has said that he hasn't missed his first pre-season training in 15 years and is delighted that it hasn’t affected his waistline.
Ireland fly-half Sexton breaks jaw
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsIreland fly-half Jonathan Sexton faces a race against time to be fit for the autumn internationals after breaking his jaw while playing for Racing Metro. The 29-year-old British and Irish Lions...
Season Preview: Guinness PRO12
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyWith the new Guinness PRO12 season kicking off this weekend on Friday, we take a look at the prospects of each of the 12 clubs. Find all the PRO12 transfers here. LeinsterCaptain: Ireland number eight...
Sexton in fitness race
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby01 September 2014The British and Irish Lions fly-half could be sidelined for two months following a heavy clash with Craig Burden in Racing Metro's Top 14 contest with Toulon. The 29-year-old...