English Premiership 2020/2021: Harlequins v Sale Sharks – tactical analysis
Two English Premiership sides who have recently undergone changes in management are Harlequins and Sale Sharks. Long-serving Sale Director of Rugby Steve Diamond left...
Six Nations 2021: mid-tournament roundup
We have reached the first break in the 2021 Six Nations tournament, and that means it’s time for a quick look at all six...
English Premiership 2020/2021: Worcester Warriors v Wasps – tactical analysis
The English Premiership has passed its halfway stage for the regular season, and the games are now starting to carry even more significance. This...
English Premiership 2020/2021: London Irish v Gloucester – tactical analysis
The English Premiership has thrown up a few surprises this season, such as the slight revival of Leicester Tigers, and the bad early form...
Six Nations 2021: Italy
CAPTAIN: Luca Bigi
HEAD COACH: Franco Smith
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With Braam Steyn and Jake Polledri both missing from the back row, more will be needed from Sebastien Negri, who...
Six Nations 2021: Ireland
CAPTAIN: Johnny Sexton
HEAD COACH: Andy Farrell
NOTABLE INCLUSIONS:
Ireland have been able to bring tighthead prop Tadhg Furlong into the squad, following his recovery from a long-term injury...
Six Nations 2021: England
CAPTAIN: Owen Farrell
HEAD COACH: Eddie Jones
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The return to the squad of Courtney Lawes will be a welcome one, given he is one of the best...
English Premiership 2020/2021: Gloucester v Northampton Saints – tactical analysis
After a two week break, with no domestic or European rugby, the English Premiership returned to us with a bang. There were several good...
Six Nations 2021: Wales
CAPTAIN: Alun-Wyn Jones
HEAD COACH: Wayne Pivac
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Experienced flanker Dan Lydiate has been recalled to the team for the first time in just over two years, with...
Six Nations 2021: Scotland
CAPTAIN: Stuart Hogg
HEAD COACH: Gregor Townsend
NOTABLE INCLUSIONS:
With regular hookers Fraser Brown and Stuart McInally both likely to miss most, if not all, of the tournament, George...