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 Gallagher Prem enters round 14, and with five games left in the season, the race for the top four is getting incredibly heated. For those teams that finish in the top four, they will reach a semi-final and get an opportunity to reach the final at Allianz Twickenham. Northampton Saints vs Bath (1st vs […]
The scrum Is one of the main ways of restarting a rugby match. A scrum sees forwards from each team collide; the ball is then placed in the middle, and the hooker kicks the ball to the back. The rules in the Scrum The front row is made up of two props and a hooker. […]
The United Rugby Championship (URC) is reaching its final stages in the regular season with just three games left. Each game matters for sides as they search for a place in the top eight, qualifying for the playoffs and gaining a place in the European Champions Cup for 2026/27. Some teams will also be looking […]
A line break is one of the statistical practices talked about most in rugby. The term is relatively simple. It means an attacker getting past the defensive line. Line breaks in certain areas of the pitch are easier than others. When a forward makes a break, they typically have to break through the contact of […]
Noah Caluori emulated Henry Pollock with a celebration as he scored one of his five tries as Saracens defeated Sale Sharks 85-19. The celebration involved throwing the ball in the air and simulating shooting it as it fell. The young stars of this weekend’s action Henry Pollock has become one of the most recognisable faces […]
The Women’s Six Nations has got off to a flying start after two rounds that have seen record crowds in multiple games. As the crowds grow, there is only one thing that has been questioned is the competition and competitiveness of some of the fixtures. England have won each version of the competition since 2019. […]
Noah Caluori has set his stall out as the future hope for England as he ran in five tries against the Sale Sharks. Steve Borthwick had trouble with his wingers during the Six Nations, and it just seems natural that Caluori should get a go in the summer as England look to improve their form […]
The Gallagher Prem is the elite competition of club rugby in England. For the 2025-26 season, there are 10 teams in the league and no promotion or relegation for teams from the Championship. Here are the home stadiums of the teams in the Prem, although some rounds are played in other larger stadiums. The final […]
Nation Nickname England Red Roses New Zealand Black Ferns Canada Canucks/Maple Leafs Ireland The Green Wave Australia Wallaroos USA Women’s Eagles Italy Le Azzurre South Africa Springbok Women National nicknames in rugby are more common than in most other sports. The All Blacks are the more common name for the New Zealand men’s national team. […]
Earlier this week it was announced that the Exeter Chiefs were expecting an ownership takeover bid that would go to the fan groups this week. The Telegraph revealed that the Exeter Chiefs’ new buyers are also the owners of Premier League football club, AFC Bournemouth. Who are Black Knight Sports? Black Knight Sports are an […]
Australia have found a new potential star that could help them build towards a home World Cup in 2027. Zac Lomax made the switch from the NRL to Super Rugby during this season and has been reaching milestones at a rapid pace. Super Rugby career so far Lomax has been playing on the wing since […]
The Super Rugby Super Round is set to take place in round 11 of Super Rugby at Te Kaha Stadium in Christchurch. The event will see all five rounds of Super Rugby played in a single stadium over the course of a weekend, starting on Friday, 24th April and finishing on Sunday, 26th April. The […]