France rugby team set to welcome player from England International
France rugby team Biarritz has reportedly closed a two-year agreement with England International’s Iain Balshaw. The Gloucester wing will reportedly start next season.
There have been a number of players leaving the England rugby these past months. Notable exoduses include Riki Flutey, Tom Palmer and James Haskel of the Wasps, Bristol’s Shaun Perry and Newcastle’s Jamie [...]
Former England rugby coach gets flaked for “racist” remark
Dick Best, a former rugby coach for the England team, found himself in another controversy after allegedly saying “racist” remarks about a black player.
This incident stemmed from a television interview he did earlier this week. Best was asked about his opinion on a certain player and he was quoted as answering, “You have always got [...]
Family of Shawn Mackay express thanks to global rugby community
The family of Australian rugby player Shawn Mackay expressed their gratitude to the global rugby community for the outpouring of sympathy and support following his death a week ago.
The 26-year old player of the Brumbies team died from blood infection following surgery. On May 29, Mackay was hit by a motor vehicle in Durban, South [...]