I recently read an article about Siya Kolisi—the first Black captain of the South African Rugby team ...
Italy recently recorded their first ever victory against Australia during the 2022 Autumn Internationals at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome ...
The Home Nations Championship—the rugby competition that has now become the Six Nations Rugby Championship—was first played in 1883 among the four Home Nations of the United Kingdom, which consists of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales ...
England head coach Eddie Jones is no stranger to trying out unique training methods, and in the build-up to the 2022 Autumn Internationals, he pitted the national team against a new opponent: Thorpe Lakes Aqua Park ...
In every team sport there is one—or a few—outstanding players that perform above the rest. Sometimes these players can tip the scale by creating a concrete defence or scoring multiple times with their overbearing offensive skills.
Training is an essential part of any sport. Rugby players are constantly training to improve themselves individually and as team players. Team-driven sports require a higher level of attention to team training with athletes needing to train together on a regular basis ...
In every sport, there is a position on the field that scrutinizes and mediates the match. They come in the form of an umpire, referee or competition judge. In order to enforce the rules and regulations of a sport, these governing members are on the field keeping a constant eye on the match and players ...
Japan’s national rugby team had never played South Africa prior to the 2015 Rugby World Cup. Furthermore, few gave them much hope against any of the teams in their pool group. Japan had not won a Rugby World Cup match in over 20 years, while the South African rugby had twice been crowned champions.
Before the England team took part in the 2021 Autumn Internationals, the players were put through some interesting strength and conditioning methods. This article talks a little about some of those methods.
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