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Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: December 31, 2013
The Christmas period provided rugby’s masses with a double-stuffed schedule of European action as games from England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland and France didn’t wait around for the festive frivolities. From Boxing Day through to the weekend, a constant stream of top-flight action was on display, some teams standing the cold in better form than others. Looking over the last seven days, Europe’s...
Published: December 31, 2013
The Christmas period provided rugby’s masses with a double-stuffed schedule of European action as games from England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland and France didn’t wait around for the festive frivolities. From Boxing Day through to the weekend, a constant stream of top-flight action was on display, some teams standing the cold in better form than others. Looking over the last seven days, Europe’s...
Published: December 27, 2013
Mike Brown’s 2013 has been a year of huge progress. A man once known more infamously as “Mister Angry” has honed his talents on both the international and club stage, capping off his calendar with some sensational form in the November Test series. However, that’s just one reason why the fullback stands out as England’s brightest star from the past 12 months, overcoming...
Published: December 26, 2013
Christmas is that part of the season when we look forward to the new challenges of the year ahead but where we also look back on the previous 12 months and recollect the most impressive moments. Rugby provided us with as much top-class entertainment as ever; unfortunately, there were as fine a selection of mistakes to pick from, too. Whether on the pitch or off it, high stakes or low, we’ve compiled...
Published: December 24, 2013
This weekend’s warpath was so all-encompassing that even the officials got in on the action as clubs continued to blaze a trail in their domestic competitions. For many, Christmas signals a time of Yuletide greetings and more joyful sentiments, but the heavy hitters of the Premiership, Pro12 and Top 14 showed that there’s no love lost between Europe’s biggest talents. It was an especially...
Published: December 23, 2013
Christmas is a time to be cheerful, but the penultimate weekend of the 2013 European rugby calendar has helped to ensure that some clubs go into the festive fun with more cause for celebration than others. Back in the domestic mixing pot once again, Saracens, Munster and Clermont Auvergne each strengthened their positions atop the Aviva Premiership, RaboDirect Pro12 and Top 14, respectively. However,...
Published: December 20, 2013
Priorities return to the domestic game for England’s elite this weekend, where the Aviva Premiership schedule again takes precedence after a fortnight of European action. Saracens face a tough test of their league-leading mettle on Saturday while Worcester will look to reestablish their case for top-flight survival. Those aren’t the only storylines to watch out for this Premiership weekend,...
Published: December 20, 2013
Priorities return to the domestic game for England’s elite this weekend, where the Aviva Premiership schedule again takes precedence after a fortnight of European action. Saracens face a tough test of their league-leading mettle on Saturday while Worcester will look to reestablish their case for top-flight survival. Those aren’t the only storylines to watch out for this Premiership weekend,...
Published: December 18, 2013
We of the modern sports sphere have developed a healthy obsession with the athletic youth and are ever eager to find the next best thing before anyone else can. As rugby progresses, so too does the quality of our starlets. Players mature faster and stronger but also earlier than ever before, as if natural selection’s greatest priority were to see the sport thrive. Ahead of what promises to be...
Published: December 18, 2013
We of the modern sports sphere have developed a healthy obsession with the athletic youth and are ever eager to find the next best thing before anyone else can. As rugby progresses, so too does the quality of our starlets. Players mature faster and stronger but also earlier than ever before, as if natural selection’s greatest priority were to see the sport thrive. Ahead of what promises to be...