Rugby Union

Spent Force?

The performance from the Emirates Western Force at the weekend will no doubt be given some positive spin to show that the side had spirit to fight back against the Melbourne Rebels after being 26-15 down at half time, but

Player Power Needs to be Turned into Results

In modern sport there are many who believe player power has become far too strong, and it would appear that the Emirates Western Force may well be a case in point. The Emirates Western Force and coach for 2012 Richard

The Job No One Wants

Nine Years ago England were crowned Rugby World Champions in Australia. The coach received a Knighthood and the players also received awards from her majesty the Queen, so long had it been since England had conquered the World in a

Fine Takes the Bacon

The Rugby World Cup may well be a thing of the past but the post-mortems continue. England’s supposedly confidential report by the players finding its way into the public domain adding more fuel to the smouldering fire after their poor

Black Magic

From the French National rugby team’s response to the All Black Haka, last night’s Rugby Union World Cup final surpassed all expectations. Most finals are like a woman in labour for eighty minutes, a lot of huffing and puffing, but