The Rugby World Cup draw: fair or farce?
Recently, we were lucky enough to witness two of the all-time greatest Rugby World Cup (RWC) fixtures. On Saturday, the world number one, Ireland, faced off against New Zealand (who…
Can you be too small for uni rugby?
The old adage of “you’re too small to play rugby” is still ever present in our sport today. From young children just starting out in the sport being told they’re…
Spirited Scotland fall short against the Mighty Blossoms
We have had anticipation, excitement and world-class rugby. Japan 2019 has left nothing to the imagination, gifting rugby fans worldwide with a tournament destined for the history books. The recent…
Rugby World Cup 2019: quarter-final assessment
England vs Australia Prior to the clash, Japan 2019 had not yet really tested England. Their match against Argentina was rendered null as a contest when an early red card…
Rugby World Cup Preview: how will the Home Nations do?
After a glorious summer dominated by the successes of England’s cricketing heroes, football and rugby have returned to our screens and back pages, fighting for supremacy in the national sporting…
Israel Folau may not be a monster, but he is certainly no martyr
Israel Folau’s Instagram biography is succinct, and tells you a great deal about the man behind the account: ‘Living for Jesus Christ.’ The majority of his posts follow a similarly…
Ireland secure Grand Slam as 2019 Rugby World Cup draws closer
Bookmakers have slashed odds on Ireland to win the World Cup after they clinched the 2018 Six Nations title by claiming a bonus point win over Scotland in Dublin, whilst…
Scots look to progress despite defeat against South Africa
Scotland’s 16-34 loss to South Africa was both a reminder of how far Scotland have come under Vern Cotter’s leadership and how far they have to go to pose a…