Sport enters the WhatsApp age and dreads ever being asked to leave | Emma John
8 years ago by The GuardianThe messaging app proves the ultimate team-bonding tool with efficient sharing of logistics, ‘bantz’ and devastating newsGood news for sportsmen this week: they can now forget the pre-tournament boot...
Eddie Jones interview with Vernon Kay
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn his most wide-ranging interview yet for O2 Inside Line, Eddie Jones speaks to Vernon Kay about his childhood, his early days in rugby, key influences, coaching philosophy and preparing England...
Joe Marler admits he used to get suspended to avoid England duty
8 years ago by The Guardian• Harlequins prop did not enjoy being away from his family• Marler missed start of 2018 Six Nations due to suspensionJoe Marler has admitted that he would seek to get himself suspended to avoid England...
England Women training squad update
8 years ago by England RugbyEngland Women will convene at Loughborough University on Thursday (4 October) for a four-day training camp. England Women Head Coach Simon Middleton has called together 36 players ahead of the three-Test...
Why the view from World Rugby’s autumn window is a worrying one
8 years ago by The GuardianMissing faces at next month’s internationals highlight the row between clubs and countries that needs to be solvedRugby’s autumn internationals will be ready to rumble this time next month. England...
Marseille to host 2020 European club finals
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe EPCR has announced that the city of Marseille will host the 2020 Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup finals. The two showpiece matches in the European club rugby calendar will be played...
Jack Maddocks ruled out of Argentina Test
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies wing Jack Maddocks is set to fly back to Sydney after tearing ligaments in his left hand, which rules him out of Saturday’s Test against Argentina. The 21-year-old broke his...
Alex Goode refuses to give up on England World Cup dream
8 years ago by The Guardian• Saracens full-back produced fine display in win over Bath• Statistics show he he is quicker than ever at 30Alex Goode has revealed he has not heard from Eddie Jones for nearly two years but the Saracens...
Saturday Rugby Recap
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere was a plenty of action taking place around the world on Saturday from New Zealand's Mitre 10 Cup to the Gallagher Premiership to the Guinness PRO14 to the Rugby Championship and more... Here...
Tackle Beasts of the Premiership
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA busy weekend in the Premiership and a number of players put in huge defensive shifts. Here is a look at your top Premiership tacklers for the weekend. 22 - Mike Williams - Leicester Tigers The...
