European Challenge Cup 2018/19: Round 2 Predictions

- October 19, 2018October 18, 2018

It was an average performance for me in Round 1 of this competition, with 7 correct picks out of 10 just behind the Superbru average of 7.05. With a bit of form to go on now, let's see if we can improve on that. Agen v Treviso The French side were

Heineken Champions Cup Predictions: Round 2

- October 18, 2018October 18, 2018

Let's not dwell too much on my predictions for Round 1, where four out of 10 was a miserable return and below par. But I'll accept the failure and move on, and Round 2 will be a different story. Here are my Heineken Champions Cup picks for Round 2. Leicester v

England Squad for Autumn Internationals 2018

- October 18, 2018October 18, 2018

Eddie Jones has named the England squad to prepare for the Autumn Internationals fixtures against South Africa, New Zealand, Japan and Australia. England men’s head coach Eddie Jones has named a 36-man squad to fly to Portugal next week for a training camp to prepare for the first match of the

England’s back row options for the Autumn Internationals

- October 16, 2018October 16, 2018

The news that Billy Vunipola is injured again has been greeted by much dismay and pity by England fans, but not by too much surprise. It's the third arm break in 12 months for the Saracen, albeit the other arm to the two previous injuries. Big Billy has started just

European Rugby 2018/19: Round 1 Results

- October 15, 2018October 15, 2018

With the domestic leagues taking a break from Europe, I'm experimenting with a different format for the first article on a Monday morning. Below are the results from the Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup, along with the percentage of people that predicted that outcome on Superbru. Making this article

VIDEO: More Champions Cup Predictions for Round 1

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- October 12, 2018October 12, 2018

Check out this video with old friend of The Rugby Blog Nick Heath talking to Tom May about this weekend's Champions Cup fixtures. This video is courtesy of our friends at Everything4Rugby - check out their Facebook page here, where there are a few amusing outtakes from the filming of the

Heineken Champions Cup Predictions: Hutch v BOD

- October 12, 2018October 12, 2018

We spoke to BT Sport ambassador and analyst, Brian O'Driscoll this week, previewing BT Sport's exclusive coverage of the Heineken Champions Cup, and he was good enough to share his Superbru predictions for Round 1 this weekend. I had made and written up my predictions before he gave us his, so

European Challenge Cup 2018/19: Round 1 Predictions

- October 12, 2018October 12, 2018

Here we go for another European season, kicking off with the second-tier Challenge Cup, which mixes European heavyweights such as Clermont Auvergne with the likes of Timisoara Saracens and Enisei-STM. As far as predictions are concerned, it's as much about trying to guess which sides will take the competition seriously.

Join our European Rugby Fantasy and Predictor Leagues

- October 11, 2018October 11, 2018

We're gearing up for the new Heineken European Cup season, and we'd love you to join our leagues for the Fantasy and Predictor games on Superbru. They are free and great fun, and they make every match even more exciting. Champions Cup Predictor game Pick the winner and winning margin of each fixture

Citizen Try of the Week: Round 6

- October 9, 2018October 8, 2018

Each week, five tries are shortlisted for the Citizen Try of the Week award, and you can see them in the video below. Rhys Priestland, Ben Vellacott, Ben Youngs, Jack Nowell and Joe Marchant have made the shortlist for Round 6. Citizen are also offering you the chance to vote in their