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SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: This RFU debrief is a nonsensical whitewash

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Give me strength! This RFU debrief about England’s Six Nations is a nonsensical whitewash of excuse-making, box-ticking and corporate twaddle Talk about a good week to bury bad news – or, in this case, a meaningless Six Nations debrief. While football’s European Super League scandal raged, the RFU slipped out their review of the miserably poor Six […]

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Lam voices concern over plan to scrap relegation until 2024

Bristol Bears boss Pat Lam points to European Super League controversy as he voices his concerns over Premiership Rugby’s plan to scrap relegation until 2024 Bristol Bears boss has guided his side to the top of the league this season  Club chiefs are considering ring-fencing the Premiership until 2024 Lam fears competition could suffer if teams have nothing to play […]

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Harlequins star Danny Care admits he's 'playing without a burden'

Harlequins Danny Care admits he’s ‘playing without a burden’ after falling out of the England fold, the in-form scrum-half feels liberated and is back in the Lions mix this summer Danny Care, 34, is the currently the form scrum-half in Britain and Ireland   The Harlequins star has helped lead the side into Premiership title contention  Despite no longer playing for […]

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Warren Gatland: British and Irish Lions coach says Steve Tandy’s legs were shaking when asked to join South Africa tour

Warren Gatland says Steve Tandy’s legs were shaking when the New Zealander phoned to appoint him Lions defence coach for the tour to South Africa. On Tuesday, Gatland named four assistant coaches for the summer tour to take on the world champion Springboks in their backyard, with Tandy’s boss in the Scotland camp, Gregor Townsend, named attack coach. Gatland also […]

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