Rugby and tennis correspondent of the Evening Standard for 22 years . Now in Sunday Times, ESPN,Mail on Sunday, Express, Mailonline and RugbyPass.
World Cup winning captain Martin Johnson is backing Dylan Hartley to be included in Eddie Jones’s England squad for this year’…
Former captain Kalione Nasoko will undergo knee surgery in Australia to ensure he can help Fiji defend their Olympic Sevens gold m…
US Eagles outside half AJ MacGinty believes their inside information on England defence coach John Mitchell will help unlock Engla…
Great Britain defied the odds to win a silver medal in the Rio Olympic sevens tournament despite a haphazard build-up which saw th…
Jaguares coach Gonzalo Quesada has hit back at claims the South American franchise was “cheating” by featuring the majority of…
Fiji and Australia have faced claims they were breaking the law with their ruck play leading into the title-deciding final leg of …
SA Rugby chief executive Jurie Roux has claimed the future of the Springboks is in serious danger if plans for new television rule…
Dylan Hartley has not played any rugby this year but has to lead England to the Rugby World Cup with his ability to “call out”…
All Black Nick Evans believes Mike Brown has turned himself into an attacking force Eddie Jones must include in England’s World …
Fiji Sevens coach Gareth Baber is today celebrating his birthday but the squad is avoiding any distractions.
The perennial problem of keeping rugby in Fiji on budget has forced head coach John McKee to release one of his support staff ahea…
Steve Hansen has flagged up the thorny issue of inconsistent refereeing in the build-up to the All Blacks attempt to make history …
Gareth Baber is en-route to link up with his Fiji Sevens squad in London having overcome the latest set-back in a season that has …
Scrumhalf Faf de Klerk flies home to South Africa tomorrow to start preparing for the Springboks assault on the World Cup.
Fiji's season on the international sevens circuit has been eventful and the latest drama has concerned the hospitalisation of thei…
A good first impression with Samoa at the under-20 World Cup first put Elia Elia on Harlequins' radar... now he's wants to represe…
Speculation about Conor O'Shea's position in charge of Italy has grown with Cheetahs' revelation Franco Smith is leaving, but the …
Taqele Naiyaravoro has been capped in the past by Australia, but he has now explained why he played for them and why he wants to p…
Steve Diamond's spending spree has been reminiscent of how Saracens initially went about their business of becoming a success - bu…
Fiji’s bid to recapture the HSBC World Rugby Sevens title has received a major boost with Waisea Nacuqu, who broke his collar bo…
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