Heineken Cup Preview: It’s crunch time again

December 6, 2013 James Harrington 2

We at RWU wish to join the rugby world and the world at large in expressing our sadness over the death of Nelson Mandela. RIP Madiba. […]

Amlin Cup Preview: Ties, Damn Ties and Statistics

December 5, 2013 James Harrington 3

CASTRES, FRANCE – Statistics only tell part of the story, but a little reminder about the 934 points scored with 104 tries in 20 matches […]

Top 14 Review: Toulon leave with nothing from Stade trip

December 2, 2013 James Harrington 11

CASTRES, FRANCE – Aristotle, wise ancient Greek philosopher and proto-Yoda that he was, noted that ‘one swallow does not a summer make’. A 21st-century, rugby-loving […]

France End Forgettable Year With 1st Home Loss to Springboks in 16 Years

November 28, 2013 James Harrington 8

CASTRES, FRANCE – France’s November internationals were the definition of a tale of three matches… with only one sorry conclusion. The statistics – two defeats […]

Top 14 Preview: Home Advantage Rules at Half-Time in Season

November 28, 2013 James Harrington 2

CASTRES, FRANCE – It’s hard to believe but, after this weekend’s matches and Top 14 Preview, we will be have reached the halfway point of […]

No Image

Top 14 Review: Biarritz win again… Really

November 26, 2013 James Harrington 5

CASTRES, FRANCE – Any concerns that the Top 14’s two-week break would hit bottom-of-the-table Biarritz harder than most clubs in France’s top flight were laid […]