Guest Blogger Jez Denton with a few thoughts on the events in South Africa Cheating happens in cricket, there I said it. It might be called gaining an advantage, bending the rules, being a little bit too clever. But it’s there. It’s unavoidable. The pressure to win is great and advantages, whether fair or … More Cheating in Sport
Since England lost the Ashes a host of players have come out to express their concern over the health of test cricket. If your hoping to read an article on why this is, or isn’t the case then it may be worth stopping now. I’m going to avoid discussing the dangerous road the ECB have … More A Love for Test Cricket –
Guest Blogger Jez Denton with a few thoughts Regardless of whether England ruin Ireland’s Grand Slam ambitions on the weekend or not, it is fair to say that this Six Nations campaign has been a disappointing one for Eddie Jones, England Rugby, its players and supporters. Much of this is down to two factors; one … More A Problem Like Eddie’s
Guest writer Elston Hamblin isn’t optimistic about England’s chances when they do eventually meet the All Blacks, in answer to Jez Denton’s piece. Having read Mr Denton’s article on a plan to beat the All Blacks , it will take an unsurmountable effort whoever is in the side with regard to the high amount of … More England v All Blacks – an unlikely win
Guess writer Jez Denton gives a few opinions on coaching and the international set up Whilst watching the Aviva Premiership highlights last night Mark Durden-Smith asked David Flatman ‘why, seeing as the form he’s shown over the last three to four seasons, isn’t Alex Goode even in the England squad, let alone the starting fifteen … More Can England out All Blacks the All Blacks?
A different view of Italy’s tactics from Karl – you’ll find him on Twitter on @Gi88syk I want to proffer maybe a slightly different view on the comings and goings of last Sunday’s England V Italy game of rugby –an interesting term that, given Eddie Jones felt it was not a game of rugby at … More The Ruck, Tackle Debacle
Guest Blogger and Bristol fan Steve Dowle share his thoughts on the game and Bristol’s season. So I’ve been thinking about Friday’s match, about the other results this weekend, the state of the universe generally. High-level thoughts about Friday… This was the first “nilling” we’ve had for a long, long time. They were last season’s … More Bristol v Saracens – from a Bris Viewpoint
How does a passion for running bloom? … More How is a passion born?
Guest Blogger Charlie Brennan writes from the heart giving us her views about ‘what went wrong’ in 2015-16 for Bath Rugby. A great, in-depth article, well worth a read 47-10 is a score line that I won’t forget very quickly, although following this season it’s been a constant reminder of where we were and … More A fan’s view of 2015/16 for Bath Rugby
Lee Missons writes about his road to his dream job … More The story of a real life coach – Lee Missons
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