On an evening when Richard
Hill sent out what he described as a 'talented attacking team' it was that side's more prosaic, though no less worthy, qualities which brought Warriors their third Premiership victory over sloppy Saracens.Read
Operation Inset resumes at the Richmond Athletic Ground this weekend as Moseley return to Championship action against London Scottish, a match made all the more significant by the Red and Blacks' last outing.Read
Stourbridge face a pivotal weekend both in terms of their promotion campaign and a place in the club’s record books when they face Hull Ionians on Saturday.Read
Bill McLaren used to call them ‘perambulating man mountains’, rugby’s giants who run like the wind and adopt a wrecking ball mentality to their carrying.Read
With Samoa, Tonga, and Fiji all currently touring the northern hemisphere the plight of the under-privileged Polynesian rugby unions has come into sharp focus.Read
England opened their autumn international series with a routine, almost perfunctory victory over Fiji, that just about saw them scrape par with a performance that was inspired by a few individuals but was collectively uninspiring.Read
Of all the horse trading Moseley did in a summer of almost unprecedented pack reshuffling, the recruitment of coach Dave Hilton is looking like the most crucial appointment of all.Read
Worcester flanker Matt Kvesic has responded to Saturday’s dismal defeat at Exeter – and Warriors’ most flaccid performance of the season, by claiming the Sixways outfit can still achieve their goal of a top-half finish.Read
Stuart Lancaster is still the nice, approachable, considerate chap he was at the start of the year when he charmed rugby’s birds from their trees and came to palsied England’s rescue.Read
A third of the way through the National Two North campaign and while Stourbridge’s relentless pursuit of perfection faces its acid test in the coming weeks, so the trio of West Midlands rivals below them also find their seasons at crucial junctures.Read
There has been a lot of progress in the five years since Moseley and Gloucester were at the vanguard of the dual registration and player partnership movement.Read
The debate around Billesley Common was whether the latest draw in the epic stalemate that this fixture has become saw Moseley lose two points or gain a couple.Read
It’s been quite a few years since anyone even considered giving Stourbridge ten out of ten, yet this weekend the barnstorming National Two North leaders bid to take their winning run into double figures.Read
After seeing the burgeoning optimism of recent weeks dissolve into the chill Yorkshire air last Friday night, Moseley head coach Kevin Maggs has restated his conviction his team can still enjoy a successful campaign.Read
Worcester prop John Andress has praised the input of former England and British Lions front-rower Phil Vickery ahead of his return to Sandy Park this weekend.Read