The production of quick ball is an art. Quality technique is required, plus strength, composure and balance. With these components in place they ignite the game. Aaron Smith (NZ) and François ‘Faf’ de Klerk (SA) demand quick ball. They are often in place before its…
Why did the 4 teams in the Rugby Union Champions Cup Quarter Finals win over the weekend? Was there a common denominator? Common Denominators There was (1) heaps of passion at all the venues, and apart from Saracens, (2) a desire to produce quick ball.…
A couple of seasons ago I left the club I’d started my rugby journey with. There were a number of reasons for this none of which are worth dwelling on now. After a few month’s break I was invited to be the back’s coach for…
To close the season or not to close the season? At the playing window for rugby is drawing to a close many clubs will be looking at a closed season. Activity stops, the grass grows and the bars and club house fall silent for a…
Prior to 2018’s Six Nations Championship, the only question concerning England’s defence of the title concerned the potential for a Grand Slam. Having suffered only one defeat under Eddie Jones up to the start of the tournament, it was generally assumed that the holders would…
Find Rugby Now is thrilled announce that tickets are now on sale and team registration is open for its annual London Rugby Sevens Festival on 7 July 2018 at Wasps FC in London! The festival will cater for both men’s and women’s social and competitive…
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