by rugbyunited | Jan 18, 2020 | blog
So it’s now confirmed that Saracens are to be relegated at the end of the season due to salary cap breaches. I’ve written before that I felt Saracens were operating within the rules, and clearly, I was wrong. Very, very wrong. I, like 99.9% of people, have...
by rugbyunited | Oct 18, 2019 | blog
England play their World Cup quarter-final on Saturday morning. However back home the Premiership will already have started what promises to be an exceptionally exciting and open season. Friday night (1945hrs BST) sees the beginning of many months of twists and turns...
by rugbyunited | Oct 10, 2019 | blog
Well. It’s all gone Pete Tong. As a super typhoon looks set to wreak havoc on the World Cup, meaning we’ve lost 2 matches so far, New Zealand v Italy and England v France, the bigger picture is, forget the rugby and let’s hope that people are safe...
by rugbyunited | Sep 29, 2019 | blog
Nicky Ponsford has been in the leading figure in women’s rugby, as the Head of Performance at the RFU, since October 2002. James from @RugbySaracens interviewed her earlier this month about the new Tyrell’s Premier 15s season and the challenges of developing women’s...
by rugbyunited | Sep 21, 2019 | blog
James from RugbySaracens spoke recently at length with Mark McCall, Director of Rugby at Saracens. McCall discussed fostering a culture of continuity within the club, new arrivals, the importance of Saracens to England Rugby and, in his most strident comments, that...