Biggest Hits in World Rugby Last Weekend: Julian Savea Levels England in Dunedin

Julian Savea often leaves spectators bemused at how one so terrifyingly athletic can still be just 23 years of age, but the New Zealand wing once again shone this weekend as the All Blacks edged out a 28-27 victory over England. Numerous members of Stuart Lancaster’s squad felt the full force of the Hurricanes brute, but it was Marland Yarde who was dealt the most embarrassing blow by “The... 

Argentina vs. Ireland: Date, Time, Live Stream, TV Info and Rugby Preview

Following on from the success of their 2014 Six Nations triumph, Ireland head to South America for a summer of further improvements under Joe Schmidt. The former Leinster head coach has already made a significant impact on the Irish setup, but the summer tour of Argentina presents him with a new challenge. Ireland begin their summer examinations on Saturday against a Pumas line-up that’s lacking... 

South Africa vs. World XV: Date, Time, Live Stream, TV Info and Rugby Preview

South Africa’s mid-year internationals get underway on Saturday when they welcome Nick Mallett’s World XV to Cape Town before taking on Wales and Scotland in their summer Tests. Heyneke Meyer has implemented some surprising changes in his Springboks squad ahead of this weekend’s clash, bringing both old faces and new into his side for what should make for some intriguing experimentation. Read... 

New Zealand vs. England: Date, Time, Live Stream, TV Info and Rugby Preview

England face a daunting task in trying to overcome the All Blacks in Auckland on Saturday, with Stuart Lancaster’s options slightly limited through injury. The Aviva Premiership season has only just come to its end, with Northampton Saints crowned as champions, but there’s no rest for his selections, who begin their Test series in intimidating circumstances. Steve Hansen’s reigning... 

Ranking Top 10 Players in the 2013/14 Rabodirect Pro 12

Leinster finished the 2013-14 RaboDirect Pro12 season as deserving title defenders, beating Glasgow Warriors in a home final to clinch back-to-back championships for the first time in their history. And now that the dust has settled, we break down which 10 players have made the most of their league contributions over the last nine months. All but one of our selections made it into the Pro12 Team of... 

Ranking Top 30 Players in the 2013/14 Aviva Premiership

Northampton Saints walked out of Twickenham as 2013-14 Aviva Premiership champions on Saturday, claiming a historic 24-20 win over Saracens after 100 minutes of frantic momentum swinging. Alex Waller’s last-gasp try sealed a dramatic win for Jim Mallinder’s side, and with a summer of international rugby waiting around the corner, now is the time to look back and reflect on a campaign that... 

Biggest Hits in World Rugby Last Weekend: Courtney Lawes’ Brutal Halt on Hodgson

It was a weekend of curtain calls in the Northern Hemisphere as Saturday saw Northampton Saints, Leinster and Toulon crowned as champions of the Aviva Premiership, Pro 12 and Top 14, respectively. The European trio overcame some mighty opposition in their season finales, and the entertainment on show was only further enhanced by the quality of the collisions on display. It’s of little surprise... 

Leinster v Glasgow: Score and Lessons Learned from Rabodirect Pro 12 Final

Leinster claimed a second consecutive RaboDirect Pro12 title on Saturday, beating Glasgow Warriors, 34-12, in Dublin to end their campaign on a stellar high. The two sides went into half-time separated by just two points, but the pressure ultimately told for Glasgow as they were made to look amateur at times in the closing phases of what was shaping up to be a commendable and stubborn defence. The... 

Saracens V Northampton: Score and Lessons Learned from Aviva Premiership Final

It was always going to be a tight war of the Premiership’s most potent powers, but Northampton Saints’ Twickenham triumph over Saracens overcame any and all expectations in a most frantic but fantastic finale. The score was tied at 14-14 after normal time, but Jim Mallinder’s men rode the storm to emerge as 24-20 victors after 20 extra minutes. Saracens will be desperately disappointed... 

Rugby Premiership Final 2014: Saracens vs. Northampton Live Stream and Preview

Saracens and Northampton Saints head to Twickenham this Saturday as fully deserving Aviva Premiership finalists, each having displayed an admirable amount of consistency and talent over the past nine months. Mark McCall’s men will be out for vengeance this weekend after losing to Toulon in the final of the Heineken Cup, but Saints can make it two trophies in just over a week after claiming the... 

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