England star: Rugby’s not rugby anymore
Outspoken flanker Tom Wood says rugby has become too ‘sterilised’ and is morphing into rugby league, and he misses the days of “fat props and gnarly back-rowers”.
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Outspoken flanker Tom Wood says rugby has become too ‘sterilised’ and is morphing into rugby league, and he misses the days of “fat props and gnarly back-rowers”.
A last-gasp try from Cheslin Kolbe was too late to swing momentum Toulon’s way as Lyon overpowered their French rivals to clinch their first European title on Friday night.
Mark Keohane and Zelím Nel are at loggerheads over who will win the Heineken Champions Cup final on Saturday, but both are backing the South African’s in the Challenge Cup decider.
Mark Keohane says Cheetahs stalwarts Frans Steyn and Ruan Pienaar add gravitas to a Currie Cup competition that is hotting up with the semi-finals fast approaching.
Stormers players feature prominently as Mark Keohane and Zelim Nel compare notes in picking South Africa’s Vodacom United Rugby Championship team of the season.
Former Lions flyer Duncan Matthews had a bit of a mishap while playing in the US.
In-form Lions flyhalf Jordan Hendrikse will link up with the Blitzboks in England and will make his international sevens debut at the London Sevens this weekend.
All Blacks icon Dan Carter has picked three World Cup-winning Springbok greats in his all-time dream team.
Wallaby great David Pocock was poised to win a seat in the Australian Senate on Sunday and become the first independent to hold the role for the national capital Canberra.
Follow the live action as the Scarlets host the Stormers in a Vodacom URC clash in Llanelli.