PREM RUGBY

England should look at homegrown coaching talent

6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: After the RFU’s new CEO, Stephen Brown, mentioned that England must start planning for the day when Jones steps down, I want to highlight the excellence of homegrown coaches. ...

Aviva Premiership - Team of the Weekend

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

1. Mark Lambert   The Harlequins prop was one of the standout performers in the forward pack in his side's clash with Northampton this weekend. He was impressive at scrum time, consistently piling...

Imagine the hype if Henry Trinder was an All Black

6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: I was in Berkeley on Friday at the very moment Henry Trinder produced his run-and-passing sequence vs Worcester to create that wonder try for Billy Twelvetrees. ,

Aviva Premiership - Team of the Weekend

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

1. Mako Vunipola   Vunipola's work rate for the hour he was on the field against Sale was top notch as Saracens racked up a strong win over Sale. Mako made 40 metres going forward, making 12 carries...

England name 33-man training camp squad

6 years ago by England Rugby

England Head Coach Eddie Jones has selected 33 players that will take part in a three-day training camp in Oxford at the end of the week.   Eddie Jones said: “This camp in Oxford is a really...

All Blacks scrum-half Aaron Smith scraps dull box kicking

6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: There was so much to admire about New Zealand’s superb 57-0 win over South Africa but what I enjoyed most was the complete lack of box kicking from Aaron Smith. ,

CLIVE WOODWARD: Rhys Priestland shows value of drop goals

6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Semesa Rokoduguni's brace of late tries played a big part in Bath's fine win over Saracens but the real match-winner for me was Wales fly-half Rhys Priestland. ,

Tabai Matson set to leave Bath Rugby

6 years ago by Bath Rugby

Bath Rugby has confirmed that Tabai Matson is leaving his position as Head Coach to return to New Zealand due to family reasons.   “This has been an incredibly tough decision for me”,...

WATCH: Manu Tuilagi Season Opening Try

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers and England centre Manu Tuilagi marked his return to Premiership Rugby with a season opening try against Bath at Welford Road on Sunday. The 26-year old powerhouse was sent home from...

Highlights: Leicester Tigers v Bath Rugby

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

What a game we had Welford Road with Bath claiming there first win here in a number of years. Leicester went into an early lead after a try by Tuilagi on his return to fitness. Bath hit back...