A huge fan of rugby and Liverpool FC, Jonny has been writing about both for several years. Having played rugby to a high level Jonny likes to give analytical insights as well as staying up to date with the latest news. Jonny has been an avid Liverpool fans since a child and his oldest memory is watching Liverpool win number five in Istanbul at the age of eight.
The All Blacks have been handed a worrying injury ahead of the opening test against the Springboks as Damian McKenzie came off before halftime with heavy strapping on his ankle. The hope is that the early substitution was precautionary as the All Blacks had taken a 14-0 lead. McKenzie had gone down early in the […]
The Sharks have been hit by a double injury blow, just 24 hours before their gameday against the All Blacks. Vincent Tshituka and Emile van Heerden were due to play against the All Blacks but will both miss out on the opportunity. Van Heerden got a call up to the Springboks squad for the Rugby […]
81-cap All Black, Justin Marshall, has named two key areas that the All Blacks need to show an improvement in ahead of their first test with the Springboks next Saturday. The All Blacks started their tour of South Africa with a 38-21 win over the Stormers. The Stormers did a good job of disrupting the […]
The All Blacks camp has been rocked by a serious injury which will see Billy Proctor miss the remainder of the Greatest Rivalry Tour. On a post on social media the All Blacks shared: “Billy Proctor Returning Home Scans have revealed Billy Proctor has a shoulder blade fracture. This will not require surgery but will […]
An outstanding performance from veteran Deon Fourie for the Stormers against the All Blacks has earned him a call up to the Springboks squad by Rassie Erasmus. Fourie is due to turn 40 on September and the Stormers head coach was quick to heap praise on the back rower after defeat to the All Blacks, […]
Home team Sharks Away team All Blacks Venue Kings Park Competition Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Kick-off time 6 pm (UK) 7 pm (SA) 5 am (NZ) Watch Live in the UK Sky Sports Sharks vs All Blacks preview as the sides meet at Kings Park in the second tour game of the Greatest Rivalry Tour. The […]
The Springboks were pushed until the final moments when they emerged 17-10 winners against Argentina. Argentina took the lead in the first half, but the Springboks were able to score and bring the match into the break level. The Springboks relied on a try from the base of the scrum to secure their victory. In […]
Home team Argentina Away team Springboks Venue Estadio Jose Amalfitani Competition International test match Kick-off time 8 pm (UK) 9 pm (SA) Watch Live in the UK Sky Sports Argentina vs Springboks preview as the sides meet in an international test at the Estadio Jose Amalfitani. The Springboks are currently world number one and are […]
Home team Griquas Away team Lions Venue Suzuki Stadium Competition Currie Cup Kick-off time 12 pm (UK) 1 pm (SA) Watch Live in the UK Sky Sports Griquas vs Lions preview as the sides meet at the Suzuki Stadium. These two sides are the top two in the table having both won two of their […]
Home team Japan Away team Australia Venue Hanazono Rugby Stadium Competition International Test Kick-off time 11:05 (UK) Watch Live in the UK Sky Sports Japan vs Australia preview as the teams meet in Hanazono Rugby Stadium in an international test. Australia have dropped to eighth in the world rankings, while Japan are sitting 10th in […]
Home team Hawkes Bay Away team Tasman Makos Venue McLean Park Competition NPC Kick-off time 8:10 am (UK) 7:10 pm (NZ) Watch Live in the UK NPC Youtube Hawkes Bay vs Tasman Makos preview as the sides meet in round two of the NPC. Both teams started with a victory and were able to pick […]
Home team Bay of Plenty Away team Northland Venue Rotorua International Stadium Competition NPC Kick-off time 6:05 am (UK) 5:05 pm (NZ) Watch Live in the UK NPC Youtube Bay of Plenty vs Northland NPC round two preview as the sides meet at Rotorua International Stadium. Northland picked up a bonus-point victory in round one, […]