Paul Turner, the former Wales outside half, has been working minor miracles in the English Championship with a part-time squad at Ampthill that receives funding from the Rugby Football Union
While I'm out with my thumb injury at present it's important to stay involved with the team. During the week I do a lot of my rehab but I also then help out with the forwards element of the training sessions.
In the shadows of the Guiness Six Nations this weekend also marks the opening of the Rugby Europe Championship.
Former referee Paul Smith takes a detailed look at the performance of Aussie official Damon Murphy in the Six Nations game between Italy and England.
Former Gloucester favourite Henry Trinder has been unveiled as Greene King IPA Championship club Ampthill’s new player-coach.
Brendan Venter helped spawn the careers of some of English rugby's sharpest coaches. This is his dynasty.
Former Saracens boss Brendan Venter believes Alex Sanderson, who is set to be named Sale Sharks new director of rugby, is a “brilliant” choice.
Former England lock Mouritz Botha has faced many challenges in his rugby career, but helping to “make Germany great again” after the country’s footballers crashed out of the World Cup in Russia is the most unusual.
