Articles
Latest Posts
England's defence found wantingBoth England and France showed defensive weakness in Paris. Mark Reason writes that England in particular lacked the necessary defensive work rate to prevent the French from scoring.
England lack killer instinctEngland more than played their part in an epic Six Nations clash with France but crucially it ended in defeat.
No idea who will win the Six Nations but I like IrelandHallers can’t pick a winner in the year’s Six Nations but is
Five coaching calls that could decide the Six NationsAt the top level, big games are decided by fine margins, Graham Jenkins looks at where those margins may lie this year
Coming soon - Mike Friday: Attacking drills & game analysis for 7s rugbyMike Friday and the Kenya 7s team work on the fundamentals of attack – plays, depth, realignment and self-analysis.
Does the RFU have a case to answer?With players leaving the home nations with increasing regularity, Mark Reason questions whether the RFU’s response would stand up in the a European court room.
Leech for the Line‘Leeching’ or ‘latching’ is the act of a support player connecting with the ball carrier to generate more go-forward into contact. Murray Kinsella highlights some examples and key things to consider.
Should coaches help crown the world's best player?The process of awarding talent at the end of a competition is driven by opinion and is never perfect. Graham Jenkins argues that the best just of a player’s performance is the coach. Surely?
The cash or country conundrumToby Flood will miss out on this year’s 6 nations due to his decision to move to France. Graham Jenkins tackles the cash vs. country debate head-on.
Coming Soon - Eric Rush: 7s AttackYou’ve seen Mike Friday’s approach to attacking play in 7s, now here’s how the legendary All Black goes about scoring tries.
