Articles 2016

Sam’s writing on sport has impressed a lot of people. In the short amount of time he’s been writing on top level rugby, he’s had compliments from the likes of Danny Cipriani and David Flatman, even World Rugby CEO Brett Gosper. His articles have been picked up by national newspapers and magazines and numerous websites such as ‘Eat Sleep Rugby’, ‘The Rugby Blog’, ‘The Rugby Pod’, ‘Yahoo Sport’ and ‘Rugby World’.

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Here are all the articles Sam has written since starting this website in January 2016. Please take a look. The most recent are at the bottom.

The one about how hard Eddie Jones’ job will be
The one about Eddie Jones picking his first squad
The one about Dan Carter and Paris
The one about Dylan Hartley getting the captain’s armband
The one about comebacks and Bath and Gloucester
The one about Leicester City Football Club and my cousin Del
The one about Week 1 of the 2016 Six Nations
The one about Week 2 of the 2016 Six Nations
The one about Eddie Jones rounding on Danny Cipriani
The one about Week 3 of the 2016 Six Nations
The one about Week 4 of the 2016 Six Nations
The one about Joe Marler and his racial slur
The one about Week 5 of the 2016 Six Nations
The one about Phil Boulton and the Bedford Blues
The one about the personal trainer and fantasist Scott Francis
The one about London Irish’s relegation from the Aviva Premiership
The one about statistics creating a team of the year in the Aviva Premiership
The one about Jonathan Joseph and the name on the back of his shirt
The one about Muhammed Ali and something Brian Lara said to me
The one about the first test (Haskell, labradors, marker pens, gravitational physics and Sam Burgess’ mum)
The one about the second test  (Dan Cole, Michael Cheika, a handoff and keeping it interesting)
The one about the final test (and just how good England are now)
The one about Andrew ‘Beef’ Johnston and the mistress golf
The one about who the Americans should look out for in the Aviva Prem
The one about week 1 of the Aviva Premiership 2016/17 season
The one about week 2 of the Aviva Premiership 2016/17 season
The one about Todd Blackadder and Bath
The one about week 3 of the Aviva Premiership 2016/17 season
The one about week 4 of the Aviva Premiership 2016/17 season
The one about week 5 of the Aviva Premiership 2016/17 season
The one about week 6 of the Aviva Premiership 2016/17 season
The one about Tom Wood being picked for England