TRU's Position Watch - Loosehead
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionWith the Aviva Premiership now well and truly under way, we are excited to bring you the inaugural edition of a new series of articles putting the spotlight on some of the best players in the tournament
Pollard is the way forward
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntThe debate and discussion should be around the Bok scrumhalf, not flyhalf, says Tank Lanning in his Sport24 column, who also reckons the Bok 50/50 transformation plan might be a dig at the coach. Why...
Tales of the Trophy - Lewis Moody Previews England's RWC
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionLewis Moody is a British and Irish Lion, a Rugby World Cup winner and a domestic rugby legend; known to his teammates and fans as ‘Mad Dog’, such was the level of ferocity and physicality in...
Slater's Season is Over
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionLeicester and England lock Ed Slater has revealed that he will miss the entire domestic season and possibly the World Cup after suffering a ‘horrific’ knee injury.
Hopley: This Season's Schedule is Tough on England
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionPlayers' chief Damian Hopley has reacted to the demands of the new season by questioning what state England internationals will be in at next year's World Cup.
Sixways to host Championship XV match against Canada
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionWorcester Warriors' Sixways Stadium has been selected to host November's match between a Championship XV representative side and Canada.
Are Bath Genuine Contenders?
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionThere are compelling signs that a revival of fortunes could be in the offing at Bath and an opening day defeat of Sale did nothing to dispel those expectations.
Jones Previews Bristol's Championship Season
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionHe may be presently recovering from ankle surgery but Bristol back-rower Ryan Jones is refusing to rule out a return to international rugby with Wales despite dropping down into the Greene King IPA Championship...
Pollard is back!
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntBismarck stays on the bench, Lood remains ahead of Bakkies and Pienaar gets another go. The Bok side shows only one change from last weekend, with Handré Pollard starting at flyhalf. The Springbok...
He's Back! - TRU Exclusive with Tom Croft
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionInjuries, breaks and strains are part-and-parcel of any professional rugby player’s career; however, for Tom Croft injuries have dominated proceedings for him over the last couple of years.
