Wing/Wingers - either of the two backs wearing No.11 or No.14. Each will normally stay on the same side of the back line they ...

This scrum is one of the best ways of cranking up the pressure on your opponent's defence. It is given to the attacking side after one of the defending team has grounded the ball inside their own goal ...

Fear not – The Sporting News is here to walk you through the basics of rugby union so you can sit ... Each team’s pack of eight forwards contest the scrum. The front rows — the hooker ...

And thus, the war on the scrum continues, and it is by any estimation a struggle for the very soul of rugby union. No phase of play in the code exemplifies rugby’s values and mythos more than ...

so much so that they are currently the most feared scrum in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship. While they will take a massive challenge from a giant Hollywoodbets Sharks pack in Pretoria this ...

Rugby is not, and should never become, all-singing and all-dancing, at the expense of key characteristics, such as the scrum. We should implore Robinson to give the scrum back its true identity ...