Recently I had a conversation with a friend who had just come back from Wimbledon, also a rugby man. He suggested changing ends in a rugby match every 10 minutes, with a minute’s break to take on water and energy bars. No half time interval to compensate, as the coaches would get their input throughout…
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WHY CAN’T RUGBY HAVE A PROPER KNOCKOUT RFU CUP
Just imagine the fixtures below in the 1st round of a proper RFU Cup. As of now anything like this is not possible, but suppose the top clubs in England were able to meet in a Cup like the FA Cup? It might well look like this. Richmond vs Blackheath, Sale vs Fylde, Exeter vs London Scottish, Plymouth…
LEAGUES SHOULD HAVE A WINNER
If I could state right at the beginning I am anti formal leagues, and that gets that out of the way. Rugby managed for many years without a formal league structure, and whilst it seemed like a great idea at the time when leagues were created, it has now ceased to be a league, and…