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Top 14 Preview: Pressure..? What Pressure?

April 24, 2015 James Harrington 6

CASTRES, FRANCE – Heading into the final four weeks of this Top 14 campaign, only one thing is certain. Next season, the Simon Mannix-led Pau […]

Top 14 Preview: Tension Mounts as Top 14 Enters Final Eight Weeks

March 5, 2015 James Harrington 2

CASTRES, FRANCE – Eighteen regular Top 14 season weekends down, eight to go – and the play-off slots are currently occupied by, in order: Clermont, […]

Six Nations Recap: PSA Rips Into French ‘Starlets’ After Wales Capitulation

March 2, 2015 James Harrington 6

International rugby is about combat, humility. But, above all, it’s a collective sport. We don’t need starlets. In rugby, the team is the star and […]

Six Nations Preview: Wales Favourites To Beat England, But It’s Ireland’s Title To Lose

February 5, 2015 James Harrington 2

CASTRES, FRANCE – A record 114million-billion-zillion American Football fans are coming down after Sunday’s Super Bowl; rugby fans in the southern hemisphere are banking up […]

State of the Unions: Ireland Rugby

September 3, 2014 Nicholas Hall 9

DUBLIN, IRELAND – For the past six weeks, we’ve been checking in on the state of the Northern Hemisphere’s rugby unions – a year ahead of the World Cup. […]