Rugby’s best coaching meltdowns: From Cheika to Venter
Sometimes the pressure just gets the better of you, as these rugby coaches, unfortunately, found out.
See our list of the best coaching meltdowns, as these managers go full Kevin Keegan.
Top 5 Celtic League/Pro12/Pro14 Grand Finals
The Pro14 Grand Final is a date every Welsh, Scottish and Irish rugby fan has marked in their calendar. We rank our top 5 favourite matches since the playoffs were introduced in 2002, returning again in 2010 after a brief hiatus.
QUIZ: Can you name every England captain since 2000?
In total, 21 players have captained England in official test matches since 2000, but how many can you name?
Play our quiz to find out.
The phoenix from the flames - remembering the Welsh Grand Slam of 2008
Just months on from a dismal World Cup exit, Ryan Jones stood proudly on the podium and lofted the Six Nations trophy to the skies as the Welsh nation created a cacophony of joy, celebration and recognition that is rarely matched anywhere else.
The evolution of the hooker in Rugby
Perhaps the most enigmatic of the piano-pushers, the role of a hooker has changed dramatically over the last 30 years.
Here, we look at the key men who changed the position, from Sean Fitzpatrick to Schalk Brits and everything in between.
Remembering Stephen Ferris: One of rugby’s biggest ‘what ifs’
Despite a career hampered, and eventually ended, by injuries, the sheer athletic ability of Stephen Ferris made sure rugby fans remember him well after he retired aged 28.
Now you see them, now you don’t: Rugby’s modern magicians
We are here for the magicians of rugby - the men who pull rabbits from hats, make themselves disappear entirely and conjure up astounding plays from nowhere before your very eyes.
Remembering the 05/06 Sale Sharks team who were Premiership Champions
It’s been 14 years since their maiden Premiership Title, but who remembers the 2005/06 Sale Sharks team that battered aside all who opposed them to become champions?
Rugby restart: When are all the major competitions returning?
Super Rugby, the Pro14 and the Gallagher Premiership are returning to our screens after the lockdown - but when is each competition coming back?
Dealing with Rugby’s racism problem
The prevailing narrative is that rugby does not have the same issues with racism that other sports, mainly football, have.
With the Black Lives Matter movement making great strides, we take a look into how racism affects the oval game.
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.
Saracens in the Championship: Can anyone really compete?
With Saracens preparing for life in the RFU Championship next season, can any team realistically put up a challenge against them or will they bounce straight back?
From League to Union: The biggest cross-code moves and how well they worked
As Ratu Naulago prepares to dross the rugby divide and join Bristol Bears, Sam Burgess spills the beans on his time in rugby union and Sonny Bill Williams set to rejoin the Sydney Roosters, we look at the others who have made the switch - and how well it worked.
Top 5 Premiership Finals
The pinnacle of domestic English rugby, the Premiership Final is a date every fan has marked in their calendar. We rank our Top 5 favourite matches since the playoffs were introduced in 2002.
Rugby’s Greatest Matches: England 55-35 France
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