The Lions Bolters. Who might Andy Farrell select as a Wildcard?

Kyle stern is a possible player selection for the British & Irish Lions tour this summer.

Is this the toughest Lions Tour squad selection in the history of rugby? I certainly think so. There isn’t one position with a clear cut choice, and while I can’t get inside the mind of head coach Andy Farrell, I’m willing to bet that the idea of a few wild card selections has definitely crossed […]

Andy Farrell and the British and Irish Lions

As the anticipation builds for the upcoming British & Irish Lions tour, the spotlight isn’t just on the players vying for selection-it’s also firmly on the coaching team tasked with orchestrating one of rugby’s most unique and demanding challenges. Andy Farrell has taken on the toughest coaching challenge in the world of rugby. Farrell steps […]

Scrum Magazines Top 10 Players from the Six Nations

10) Tom Jordan – Scotland Question marks were raised before the tournament about how Scotland would cope without their star centre and captain Sione Tuipolotu. However, Tom Jordan was excellent throughout the championship. It’s been a long time since I’ve seen a player slip into International rugby with such ease and class. Not only did […]

Super Saturday. A Complete Rundown

French team take in Scotland this weekend in the 6 Nations.

​As the 2025 Six Nations Championship reaches its climax on Super Saturday, March 15, rugby fans are set for a thrilling finale with multiple teams still vying for the title. Here’s everything you need to know about the decisive day. Title Contenders France:Currently at the top with 16 points, France has the opportunity to clinch […]

Scotland vs Wales Player Ratings

In the fourth round of the 2025 Six Nations Championship, Scotland achieved a 35-29 triumph against Wales at Murrayfield Stadium. This victory, marked by two tries each from Tom Jordan and Blair Kinghorn, resulted in Wales suffering their 16th consecutive Test defeat and their 10th successive loss in the Six Nations. First Half Scotland reacted […]

The Funding Challenge: How Are Scottish Rugby Clubs Staying Afloat?

Scottish club rugby has historically served as the foundation of the country’s rugby culture, offering essential pathways for players and nurturing robust local communities. Nevertheless, in a time marked by increasing financial pressures, numerous clubs are grappling with the ongoing challenge of maintaining their viability. With diminishing sponsorship prospects and escalating operational expenses, securing funding […]

The Rise of Rugby in the United States

Rugby has traditionally been viewed as a niche sport in the United States, often eclipsed by the prominence of American football, basketball, and baseball. Nevertheless, in recent years, the sport has experienced a notable increase in popularity, participation, and professional growth. The establishment of Major League Rugby (MLR), along with heightened international visibility and a […]

Question marks for England and Scotland ahead of the Calcutta Cup

The men in white won a fantastically thrilling game over the French in round two. However, they did have the side of luck over the 80 minutes. Despite flashes of attacking brilliance, France’s inability to finish key opportunities cost them dearly. Handling errors from their veteran players and questionable decision-making under pressure prevented them from […]

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