John Mitchell England Pass French Test and Will Only Superior
England head coach John Mitchell could not have been clearer about his team’s ambitions ahead of this year’s women’s Six Nations. “The potential of this site is enormous,” he told…
Saracens Fresh Blow After Vunipola Arrest Itoje for Suspension
Saracens’ concerns have intensified after Billy Vunipola’s arrest in Mallorca, and Maro Itoje faces the prospect of a suspension that could rule him out for the club’s end-of-season run-in. Barely…
Weight of History Saints Look to Seize Day in Leinster Champions
By his own admission, Northampton’s Director of Rugby, Phil Dowson, is a history buff. This week he invited the club’s Irish strength and conditioning coach, Eamonn Hyland, to give his…
We’re Looking at Losing 20% of Olympic Nations
The journey from the small Eldoret airport to the town of Iten, in southwestern Kenya, takes about an hour. It is an unlit winding road with few road signs: you…