PREM RUGBY

Maro Itoje is not at his snarling best, he needs to take a rest

6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

That was a fantastically gutsy effort from Saracens, but ultimately they were well-beaten by a high-class Leinster. Failure to produce a European Cup semi-finalist sums up a poor season for England. ...

Aviva Premiership - Team of the Week

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ben Obano – Bath Bath fronted up well against the league-leaders, Exeter, and were unlucky to only come away with the losing bonus point. Their tight 5 in particular really increased the intensity...

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: How Eddie Jones can get England back on track

6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: I'm totally behind Eddie Jones, as all England fans should be, but it's time to acknowledge that his team are encountering more than a few bumps in the road. ,

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: England to beat Ireland by ONE POINT!

6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: It has all been kicking off one way or another and Saturday's match at Twickenham should be a classic because there is so much at stake... not just for Ireland. ,

Scotland Squad Update

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland head Coach Gregor Townsend named a revised Scotland squad in preparation for this Saturday’s final 6 Nations match against Italy at the Stadio Olimpico.   The Scots travel to Rome...

Every England player lost their fight with the French 

6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Given the positive impact Eddie Jones has made on England rugby union it would be easy to suggest that back-to-back losses against Scotland and France are no big deal. ,

Captaincy will make England star Owen Farrell an even better player

6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: I’ve backed Farrell as England’s captain-elect for a long time so it is no surprise to see him leading his country out at the Stade de France with Dylan Hartley injured. ,

Sir Clive Woodward meets old France sparring partner Bernard Laporte

6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

Sportsmail columnist Sir Clive Woodward was in charge of England and his counterpart was Bernard Laporte, the head coach then and now president of the French union. This week, they were reunited. ...

Aviva Premiership - Team of the Week

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

1. Greg Bateman - Leicester Tigers   Bateman was one of the key performers in his side's demolition of Worcester this afternoon. He made 13 carries for a staggering total of 46 metres gained. He...

Premiership Highlights: Gloucester Rugby v Newcastle Falcons

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A nail biting finish as the Falcons hang on to win by a point in Gloucester. The away side lead by 11 points and dominated the opening 40 minutes. Gloucester however fought back and trailed by 6 points...