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.
Leinster have announced the resigning of Ireland International out-half, Harry Byrne. The player turns 27 tomorrow and is currently Leinster’s top scorer for the season with 109 points. Harry Byrne’s career so far When Harry Byrne came into the Leinster team, he was under the apprenticeship of Jonny Sexton. He also played behind his older […]
Home team Crusaders Away team Waratahs Venue One NZ Stadium Competition Super Rugby Pacific Kick off time 8:35 am (UK) Watch Live in the UK Sky Sports+ Crusaders vs Waratahs Super Rugby Pacific preview as the sides open the One NZ Stadium as part of the Super Round. The sides currently sit next to each […]
The Top 14 in France is probably one of the best-supported club rugby leagues in the world. It offers a great atmosphere for any supporters in the stadium or at home. This article lists all the stadiums in the league in order of capacity Top 14 Stadiums 2025/26 Team Stadium Capacity Lyon Stade de Gerland […]
A maul is a collection of players driving. The maul can either come from a lineout or can happen in open play as a player is held up in the tackle, and the attacker can’t get their knees down. Why is a maul used off a lineout? A maul is an attacking device from a […]
Super Rugby Pacific is the elite club competition across Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. The competition sees teams play at some of the biggest stadiums in the region but some fixtures are also played elsewhere. Super Rugby Pacific Stadiums 2026 Team Stadium Capacity Reds Suncorp Stadium 52,500 Blues Eden Park 50,000 Waratahs Allianz Stadium […]
With five games left to go in the Top 14, there is still everything to play for in terms of the playoffs. In the top 14, the top two sides automatically make it through to the semi-finals with a home draw, while 3rd-6th go to a playoff to decide who will play them. Stade Francais […]
Ellie Kildunne has been named as a starter for the 2026 London Marathon. She will be the starter for the world-famous event, alongside legendary runner Sir Mo Farah. On the honour, Kildunne said, “It’s a huge honour to be part of this year’s TCS London Marathon as an official starter. The energy around the event […]
Rugby News Today after a busy weekend of club action in the URC, Prem and Top 14. This will break down the big stories in the game into a digestible piece each day. Courtney Lawes reveals lack of Saints offer Lawes revealed on the For Love of Rugby Podcast with Dan Cole and Ben Young […]
The URC is a unique league competition spreading across five countries and two continents. Games are played in Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Italy and South Africa. Munster and Leinster are unique in that they can share their fixtures across two stadiums. URC Stadiums 2025/26 Team Stadium Capacity Lions Ellis Park 62,567 Stormers Cape Town (DHL) Stadium […]
The lineout is one of a few forms of restart union it is used when the ball crosses the sideline. What is a lineout in rugby union? The lineout is a set piece where the ball is thrown from the touchline back into play. Both teams put players into the lineout to try to win […]
Courtney Lawes appeared on the For Love of Rugby podcast with his former England teammates Dan Cole and Ben Youngs. On the podcast, the trio reflected on their times playing together for England and also the recent news of his move When Youngs asked if he had a message for Saints fans, he said, “It’s […]
England star, Ellis Genge has shared his thoughts on what he feels people want to see when they watch rugby. His comments were related to “animosity and violence” in the game. This is a topic that doesn’t get talked about enough at the moment, as the importance of safety is rightly the focus. This idea […]