Salary Cap Gate will be a watershed moment for the sport, warns Swanton
‘When everyone who follows rugby union – and I mean fans, sponsors, players –’ comments Dave [...]
‘Salary-Gate’ leaves the Six Nations open and unpredictable
The script was written. England – on the back of a successful World Cup in which [...]
Amid the drama, Saracens have pulled off the perfect club statement
The fallout from the news that Saracens are to be relegated from the Premiership at the [...]
Pivac proves braver than Farrell in first Six Nations challenge
As with any job, it’s tough following someone who was very good at it. You get [...]
“From rags to riches”: Romanticising Siya Kolisi’s success ignores South Africa’s deep-rooted inequalities
It’s easy to romanticise stories of success and achievement that originate from hardship. The narrative of [...]
Rugby League’s unlikely role in the #HarryandMeghan debacle
You’d have to have been living under a rock to have not seen the news this [...]
Walk-offs by the Llanrumney players in Wales act as a reminder that rugby is not free from racism
Racism in sport is a subject matter that should affect everyone: players, supporters, sponsors and governing [...]
Fatialofa’s injury will once again awake rugby’s ongoing debate with tackling
It’s always concerning when a player goes down injured and stays down injured. It’s even worse [...]
It is vital that England play more games away from Twickenham in the future
In a post-World Cup review, chaired by the former sports minister Hugh Robertson and RFU Chief [...]