England in Jersey: 'Sincks doesn't get anywhere enough grief'
Ellis Genge has given an insight into what is going on at England camp in Jersey while also mentioning the absent Vunipola and For…
Liam Heagney
28 Oct 2021, 14:08
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Liam Heagney
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A seasoned rugby journalist, Liam hails from Limerick and has covered World Cups, Lions tours, Six Nations Championships and European Cup campaigns since 2000. He became a content editor at RugbyPass in 2019 after joining from the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday in Ireland.
Wales make 9 changes from team that faced France in Six Nations
Wales boss Wayne Pivac will field a team showing nine changes from last March against the touring All Blacks in Cardiff on Saturda…
Liam Heagney
28 Oct 2021, 7:09
What Bristol have made of ex-All Black John Afoa as a rookie coach
Bristol prop John Afoa, the 2011 World Cup winner with the All Blacks, is just weeks into his first season as the Bears' new scrum…
Liam Heagney
28 Oct 2021, 6:47
'He had a lot of reasons not to come and he chose to come...'
Losing Ben Spencer and Richard Wigglesworth in quick succession was a headache but Aled Davies has solved the Saracens No9 situati…
Liam Heagney
28 Oct 2021, 5:24
Harlequins hit out at critics who claim they 'fluked' title win
Harlequins coach Nick Evans and skipper Stephan Lewies have suggested their Premiership title win hasn't been fully respected by s…
Liam Heagney
27 Oct 2021, 14:02
The Saracens verdict on the 2021 form of England skipper Farrell
The form of Owen Farrell through 2021 with England, Saracens and the Lions has been one of the year's most hotly debated subjects.…
Liam Heagney
27 Oct 2021, 13:02
What uncapped Lynagh took away from his fleeting England look-in
Harlequins have explained what the still Australian/Italian-eligible Louis Lynagh took away from his brief England experience in S…
Liam Heagney
27 Oct 2021, 12:03
'Competition so interesting': Ex-Wallaby Phipps on England No9 call
Ben Youngs has long been the England No9 and ex-Wallaby Nick Phipps is wondering how the new kids on the block with now fare again…
Liam Heagney
27 Oct 2021, 8:14
Scotland make eight changes, include four new caps versus Tonga
Scotland boss Gregor Townsend has made eight changes to his starting XV for this Saturday's clash with Tonga, their first game las…
Liam Heagney
27 Oct 2021, 7:44
How Nathan Hughes has reacted to 'honest conversation' at Bristol
Not since the September 25 hammering at Wasps has Nathan Hughes, one of Pat Lam's biggest signings, featured in the Bristol starti…
Liam Heagney
27 Oct 2021, 6:21
'A noticeable step forward': Where Exeter reckon Lions helped Hill
Jonny Hill didn't have a great Lions tour but Rob Baxter, his Exeter club boss, has identified the growth that England will now be…
Liam Heagney
27 Oct 2021, 4:26
How ex-Springboks centre van Rensburg graduated from tackle school
A new tackle school initiative meant that Rohan Janse van Rensburg of Sale and Leicester's Dan Kelly finished their bans a week ea…
Liam Heagney
27 Oct 2021, 4:09
Irishman in temporary charge at Toulon following Collazo sacking
Last Sunday's hammering at La Rochelle was the last straw for Toulon owner Bernard Lemaitre, who has sacked head coach Patrice Col…
Liam Heagney
27 Oct 2021, 3:58
What unfolded when Worcester spoke to Joe Schmidt over Ted Hill ban
It was October 6 when Worcester said they would take the Ted Hill ban up with World Rugby and they have since spoken with Joe Schm…
Liam Heagney
26 Oct 2021, 14:02
The Farrell reaction to an England squad missing some big names
Skipper Owen Farrell has been speaking about how some very big names were left out of the England squad when it was announced eigh…
Liam Heagney
26 Oct 2021, 13:51
'Great potential': Irish sign a second Pumas player inside a week
Winger Lucio Cinti Luna has put pen to paper at London Irish just six days after back-rower Juan Martin Gonzalez Samso also joined…
Liam Heagney
26 Oct 2021, 10:07
What the tongue-in-cheek Sexton texted Ireland recall Simon Zebo
Last week's return of Simon Zebo to the Ireland fold after four-and-a-half years out resulted in Johnny Sexton texting a mischievo…
Liam Heagney
26 Oct 2021, 7:22
The 'massive' Marcus Smith asset that Owen Farrell really admires
England are currently training in Jersey and skipper Owen Farrell has spoken about the prospects of new Test No10 Marcus Smith.
Liam Heagney
26 Oct 2021, 6:33
Interview
'I'm not obsessive': Life in France and what's next for Ihaia West
Eight years after shooting to fame as the red-haired Maori who won the Ranfurly Shield, Ihaia West is loving his French leave at L…
Liam Heagney
24 Oct 2021, 3:29
Interview
'Do I have to say I like the surface because I play on it?'
Ahead of his first home game for Newcastle, veteran Mike Brown has given his first interview about life at Falcons after exiting H…
Liam Heagney
16 Oct 2021, 3:55
