The Lineout’s Review of the June Internationals – Part 2

Unfortunately, the first month of summer caught us slightly by surprise here at the Lineout, and what with all the rugby to watch, school finishing and various work commitments we regrettably didn’t get to cover the momentous events taking place in International Test Rugby in June in as much detail as we would have liked.Continue reading “The Lineout’s Review of the June Internationals – Part 2”

The Lineout’s Review of the June Internationals – Part 1

Unfortunately, the first month of summer caught us slightly by surprise here at the Lineout, and what with all the rugby to watch, school finishing and various work commitments we regrettably didn’t get to cover the momentous events taking place in International Test Rugby this past month in as much detail as we would haveContinue reading “The Lineout’s Review of the June Internationals – Part 1”

Another exciting weekend of International Test Rugby awaits as we hurtle towards a potentially enthralling final weekend!

The stakes couldn’t be higher this weekend as we look ahead to the second weekend of the June Tours by the Northern Hemisphere sides south of the Equator.  South Africa and Australia will be desperate to restore some pride and confidence after getting off to a poor start against Ireland and England respectively.  Of theContinue reading “Another exciting weekend of International Test Rugby awaits as we hurtle towards a potentially enthralling final weekend!”

The first weekend of the June Tours provides thrills and spills galore!

In a fast and furious weekend of Test Rugby we have a quick look at what stood out for us in a superb start to the June Tours.  As expected a new look New Zealand struggled to gel initially for the first hour but once they did were able to put a brave Welsh sideContinue reading “The first weekend of the June Tours provides thrills and spills galore!”

June sees the return of International Test Rugby as the Northern Hemisphere sides travel South and Canada has a chance to really lay down some markers for the future in three eagerly anticipated fixtures

It’s that time of the year again as International Test Rugby returns to the front and centre of everyone’s attention as the Northern Hemisphere sides journey South to test their mettle against the Southern Hemisphere’s Big Three.  After a relatively disappointing Six Nations, in which England were the clearly dominant side, we really get toContinue reading “June sees the return of International Test Rugby as the Northern Hemisphere sides travel South and Canada has a chance to really lay down some markers for the future in three eagerly anticipated fixtures”