American scrum-lite sanctions a threat to rugby’s core values
The Major League Rugby’s decision to limit scrums has sparked outrage, raising questions about rugby’s fundamental values in ...
Rugby union positions: All you need to know
Wing/Wingers - either of the two backs wearing No.11 or No.14. Each will normally stay on the same side of the back line they ...
Scrum V Top 5: Alun Wyn Jones
In a rare interview, the world’s most-capped rugby player, Alun Wyn Jones, drops in on Mike’s bar to discuss his all-time top 5 Six Nations matches. On the field Alun Wyn was the ultimate warrior but ...
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White impressed by Bulls' scrum form
It has been coming for a long time, but last weekend in Cape Town the Vodacom Bulls scrum announced themselves with a growing ...
Rugby union glossary: Get to know key terms
Pushover Try - a try scored by the forward pack as a unit in a scrum by pushing the opposition's scrum pack backwards across the tryline while dragging the ball underneath them. Typically scored from ...
All about right scrum picture for Stormers’ Frans Malherbe than scoring tries
Not known for doing the flashy stuff, Stormers prop Frans Malherbe almost celebrated his 150th cap a bit early in last week’s 33-32 loss to the Bulls at Cape Town Stadium.
Six Nations conversion kicking time – how long has player got to take kick and why has time shortened?
THE SIX NATIONS has seen two rounds of action come and go, with a host of new rules introduced for fans to get used to. World Rugby introduced a new limit on timings during games, with the ...
England player ratings vs France: 5/10 ace's blushes spared in epic last-gasp win
If the first half was entertaining, the second period was pulsating, with a real back-and-forth contest emerging. Penaud's ...