Rugby’s Greatest Matches: Exeter Chiefs 34-37 Saracens
It was set for a historic day at Twickenham when Saracens arrived for the 2019 Gallagher Premiership final, chasing their second Double in four years. Up against them was familiar opposition in the Exeter Chiefs. What would transpire over the next 80 minutes defied all logic - and caused Alastair Eykyn to break Exeter hearts.
Rugby’s Greatest Matches: Worcester 30 (59) - Bristol 30 (58)
Love it or hate it, the RFU Championship two-legged Playoff Final has thrown up some classic games over the years. Back in 2015, Bristol Bears and Worcester Warriors squared off for a barnstorming second leg that had tries, cards and a conversion in the last minute to win a place in the Premiership.
Rugby’s Greatest Matches: South Africa 32-34 Japan
When we look back at the journey Japan has taken in rugby, there will be many places we can point to but we will never forget that it started on a day in Brighton where no-one believed in them - except themselves.
Rugby’s Greatest Matches: Argentina 17 - 12 France
Never has a Rugby World Cup begun with such a bang than it did in 2007 as Argentina defeated hosts and one of the favourites France in a “Latin mugging”
Rugby’s Greatest Matches: South Africa 28 - 25 British and Irish Lions
The 2nd Test in the 2009 British and Irish Lions Tour had everything. Drama, controversy, last-minute penalties and tries.
We look back at an epic rugby match that echoed through the ages.
Rugby’s Greatest Matches: Waratahs 33-32 Crusaders
Cometh the hour, cometh the man is how the saying goes.
When the heat comes on, only the coolest heads prevail; when the world goes mad, he who stays sane and thinks straight is king.
On a balmy Sydney night in August 2014, Bernard Foley was that man.
Rugby’s Greatest Matches: Leinster 33-22 Northampton
It remains one of the greatest comebacks in rugby history, as Leinster fought back from 22-6 down at half time to win the Heineken Cup, in what is now known as the ‘Jonny Sexton’ final.
Rugby’s Greatest Matches: England 55-35 France
We live in an age of craziness - whether that is a South African billionaire calling his firstborn something that resembles a GCSE algebra question or our overlord Joe Wicks taking over our living rooms one burpee at a time.