• Does English Rugby Struggle In Europe?

    This weekend’s European Champions Cup quarter-finals saw a conflict of emotions for English fans. Northampton Saints were positively mauled by Clermont Auvergne, Wasps were heroic in defeat against Toulon, and Saracens were left flying solo as English contenders after their last-gasp win over Racing Metro. Some were enamoured by...
  • Brought Into Disrepute: Castro vs Cockerill

    Italian veteran Martin Castrogiovanni dominated the rugby headlines for all the wrong reasons this week, albeit for the reasons that he intended. Following Toulon’s 25-21 defeat to Leicester last week, the French team’s prop called a press conference in which he unleashed an expletive-ridden tirade against the Tiger’s head...