Joe Marler issued with ban following “whore” comment about Jake Heenan’s mother
“Your mum’s a f***ing whore.” Joe Marler has been issued with a ban after video evidence shows that he twice called Jake Heenan’s mother a “whore” during the Harlequins’ game against Bristol Bears. The footage from the rugby match is conclusive and Heenan admits that he “lost his head” upon hearing the remark for a […]
3 years ago
“Piss poor from me” – Joe Marler offers apology after Jake Heenan comment sparks brawl
The England loosehead has previous in the ‘banter’ department. Harlequins and England prop Joe Marler has offered Jake Heenan an apology after a comment directed at the Bristol back-row sparked a brawl in Tuesday’s Premiership encounter. Bristol Bears pulled off a superb, gritty win over Harlequins, the 2020/21 Premiership champions, at The Stoop to climb […]
3 years ago
“That’s what pressure does” – Marcus Smith takes the heat after Harlequins loss
“I feel sorry for the young man.” Marcus Smith and Harlequins will be asking themselves how they let this one get away. We are set for at least one French side in the semi-finals of the Champions Cup as Montpellier edged out Quins at the Twickenham Stoop to set up an all but likely quarter […]
4 years ago
Joe Marler shows considerable class after shocking red card clear-out
The England prop turned the other cheek, after bring turned upside down. Harlequins and Exeter were always going to tear into each other from the off, but the double clear-out on prop Joe Marler was over-stepping the mark, and then some. Quins and Exeter went into their Premiership clash knowing that it was not quite […]
4 years ago
‘I’d love to see if Harlequins can convert their style of play into Europe’ – Brian O’Driscoll
“Get past either of them and you should be in the final.” It is Leinster or Toulouse for Brian O’Driscoll, heading into another European season, but he will be keeping a close eye on Harlequins. It is Champions Cup week, the days are counting down quickly and both JOE and O’Driscoll are well indoors as […]
4 years ago
Hitting the gym with Adam Bishop – Britain’s Strongest Man
Could you compete with Britain’s Strongest Man? Adam Bishop is the Strength & Conditioning Coach for the Premiership Rugby side Harlequins. If that wasn’t enough, he also happens to be Britain’s Strongest Man. One might assume that to reach the heights (and weights) he’s reached, Adam would require a state-of-the-art gym with the newest technologies. […]
6 years ago