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Champions Cup and Challenge Cup knockout stage draws to take place on Tuesday

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The draws for the knockout stages of the 2020/21 Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup tournaments will take place in Lausanne, Switzerland next Tuesday (9 March).   The key event which starts...

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: England are undermined by cheap penalties and a cosy club of undroppable players

3 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: With 20 minutes left to play and with their strength in depth and quality players this should have been when England put the game to bed. So what went wrong? ,

Six Nations: When Sir Clive Woodward met Jamie Roberts - former Wales star talks England clash

3 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Jamie has combined qualifying as a doctor and pursuing postgraduate studies at Cambridge University while playing club rugby in France, England and Wales. ,

CLIVE WOODWARD: Eddie Jones is being too loyal to his England players

3 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: England's results have flattered to deceive. Things need shaking up, not just tweaking. They have looked a tired, uninspired outfit. It feels like they are in a rut. ,

How the revised formats for the Champions and Challenge Cup will work

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The EPCR has confirmed the revised tournament formats for the 2020/21 season.    In a statement confirming the news, the organising body of the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup said that the...

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: How Dan Carter tamed my Lions and was the best ever

3 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Dan Carter announced himself as a truly world-class talent during the Lions tour of 2005 when he starred in the first two Tests. ,

Five changes for Saints ahead of Exeter showdown

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Matt Proctor, George Furbank and Ahsee Tuala all return to Northampton Saints’ backline this weekend as Director of Rugby, Chris Boyd, names his side to face Exeter Chiefs.   The Men in Black,...

Lima Sopoaga wanted in South Africa and France - reports

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lima Sopoaga has been linked with a switch to the Stormers according to reports in South Africa.   According to a report by Netwerk24 on Monday, The Stormers are on the lookout for...

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Discipline and better execution could see Eddie Jones' England topple Wales

3 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Wales' terrific win at Murrayfield has upped the stakes for England in Cardiff later this month - not that an Anglo-Welsh encounter ever needs hyping. ,

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Can Scotland's quality and depth make them more than one-hit wonders?

3 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Scotland were always going to get themselves up for England and, although I did not predict their win, I always thought they would pose a major threat. Now they need to go again. ...