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A day in the company of the England Sevens teams

Jamie Hosie was put through his paces by the men and womens' Sevens teams

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O’Shea baffled by Robshaw Lions snub

Conor O'Shea says Chris Robshaw is desperately unlucky not to have been named in the Lions squad

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Joseph aims to step out of Tuilagi’s shadow

Jamie Hosie talks England, sevens and new challenges with soon-to-be Bath centre Jonathan Joseph

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RAF Spitfires Rugby 7s commemorate Dambusters 70th anniversary

The RAF Spitfires Rugby 7s team have paid a visit to Derwent Dam to honour the memory of the 'Dambusters'

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England fitness sessions – not for the faint-hearted

Jamie Hosie tells of his experience taking part in a gruelling fitness session with England coaches and players

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Should we say bye bye to the Baa Baas?

Tom Macleod considers whether the Barbarians need to rethink their strategy in light of their recent poor results

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How to deal with a problem like the scrum

Front-rower Chris Francis identifies the areas of the scrum that need looking at to save it

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Geordan Murphy backs Tuilagi and O’Driscoll for the tests

Jamie Hosie caught up with Geordan Murphy, to discuss the Lions and his future at the Tigers

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In defence of the midweek game

The warm-up games have come in for a lot of stick recently - Chris Francis springs to their defence

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Rhys Priestland: “I’m feeling as fresh as I ever have done”

Chris Francis caught up with Wales and Scarlets fly-half Rhys Priestland

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First Test XVs from previous Lions Tours

A look back at the teams that have tackled the first test on recent tours

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Lions v Australia first test: 6 important match-ups

Jamie Hosie takes a look at some of the key individual battles in the first test

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North and Armitage – what’s the difference?

Chris Francis questions why North didn't receive the same level of vitriol as Armitage for his taunting of the opposition

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Horwill saga leaves sour taste in the mouth

The failure to ban James Horwill is the latest in a long line of failings of the disciplinary system

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Deans vs Gatland – whose selection strategy will be successful?

One man has reinstated a legend while the other has dropped a legend - whose strategy will come out on top?

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Plans for a Global Season for Rugby

As the Lions Tour came to an end, one or two articles about plans for a 'global season' for Rugby went a little unnoticed.

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The 4 Pillars Of Pre-Season Rugby Fitness: Part 1 – VO2 Max

Check out the first of our series of pre-season fitness articles to get you ready for the new rugby season

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Who should captain England in the Autumn Internationals?

Al Pickering debates whether Stuart Lancaster should stick with Chris Robshaw this season.

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Solomons has credentials to be successful at Edinburgh

Is former Ulster and Northampton Coach Alan Solomons the right man to drag Edinburgh out of the mire?

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Last Chance to Save the Scrum

Will the recent scrum workshop, allied with the new engagement laws, finally see the scrum sorted out?

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