Seeing the Six Nations in Rome is an unforgettable experience. Beautiful architecture, iconic monuments, winding cobbled streets, vibrant colours and stunning food all combine to make Rome one of the most exciting destinations in the Six Nations calendar. The Six Nations 2018 fixtures have just been announced, and England will take on Italy for their […]
Are England as good as the All Blacks? A year ago you’d have been locked up for asking the question, but after 14 straight wins we’ve finally plucked up the courage to ask. After Australia dumped England out of their own World Cup at the pool stage, obituaries were being written, Stuart Lancaster was out […]
With just over two months to go until the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series kicks off, we thought we’d whet your appetite with a list of reasons to visit the Singapore Sevens. Singapore will welcome the World Sevens Series to its National Stadium in April 2017 for the eighth tournament of the competition. The series […]
Rugby sevens has just made a thrilling debut at the Olympics in Rio – and Fiji have made history by winning their country’s first ever Olympic medal. After breezing through the tournament, the Fijian dream team demolished Great Britain 43-7 to win gold in an embarrassingly one-sided final. Fiji’s power, flair and athleticism set them […]
Toulouse has much to offer everyone, whether you are a sports fan, history buff or wine connoisseur! Visiting the Pink City seems to be the easiest thing in the world. Just jump on the flight at London Gatwick and about two hours later you will find yourself at a modern airport suitable for a city the […]
Awaiting the announcement of England’s Six Nations squad is always an exciting time. But Wednesday’s press conference carried with it a media furore and sense of anticipation that hadn’t been felt in the hallowed corridors of Twickenham since before England embarked on their ill-fated WRC campaign last September. The reason? A new man in the driving […]
The first overseas coach to guide England has now begun his work to repair the squad after the host nation’s embarrassing exit from the recent Rugby World Cup. His four-year deal extends to the 2019 World Cup in Japan, the country he guided to that extraordinary 34-32 upset of South Africa back in September of […]
Every couple of years we see how sporting tournaments bring a nation together. A football World Cup, the Euros, the Ashes, the 6 Nations or the Rugby World Cup – whenever these major tournaments roll around something quite spectacular happens to the national psyche. United by their sporting teams, countries are brought together as they share in […]
With less than two months until the opening game at Twickenham, the question hanging over Stuart Lancaster is who will be in England’s Rugby World Cup line-up? Only 31 players will be chosen when the deadline for selection takes place in September. The current squad, who have just returned from a two-week high-altitude training camp […]
