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PRO Rugby set for historic bow in United StatesThe game is set to take a monumental step in the United States this weekend with the start of the first fully professional league…Ahead of kick-off Graham Jenkins spoke to chief executive Doug Schoninger.
Counter attack from Practice to ExecutionTRS welcomes English writer Nick Bishop’s first article, which provides an excellent analysis of how one of the tries of the 6 Nations, by Stuart Hogg, is straight out of Wayne Smith’s Counter Attack modules.
What is the secret to Eddie Jones' success?Leading English writer, Graham Jenkins looks at what is behind Eddie Jones’ immediate success with England.
Should Tackling be Banned in School Rugby?Will Hinch from Pitchero recently spoke to some of the leading voices on whether tackling should be banned in school rugby.
Is the modern game too preoccupied with power?Leading sports writer Graham Jenkins looks at the current topical subject of should weights be used in the development of junior players.
Could Six Nations benefit from injection of fresh blood?This week leading rugby writer Graham Jenkins looks at whether the six nations competition is suffering from fatigue and could benefit from an injection of new teams
Game for a laugh?Welsh writer Graham Jenkins, looks at Eddie Jones’ use of humour with his new English team and the use of humour in elite team sport.
Six Nations breaks new coaching groundGraham Jenkins returns in 2016 with a preview of the 6 nations competition especially the influence of the southern hemisphere coaching.
Archive: Wilkinson’s Revolutionary Drop Goal in ‘03This week we look at what was behind the famous Jonny Wilkinson’s drop goal to win the 2003 Rugby World Cup and the dramatic effect it has had on modern rugby and in particular the last two World Cup campaigns.
Argentina's Perfect ScrumThis week we look at the Argentine scrum that was nearly faultless, against the All Blacks in the recent world cup. From the preliminary ‘set up’ phase, right through to ‘the push’ which concludes the scrum.
