Rees-Zammit demands end to artificial rugby pitches
Rees-Zammit speaks out after painful injuries Louis Rees-Zammit has reignited the debate over artificial rugby pitches after sharing pictures of painful injuries he suffered during Bristol Bears’ weekend clash with Saracens. The winger was left with extensive burns on his right leg following Bristol’s 30-7 loss at StoneX Stadium on Saturday. He posted an image […]
6 days ago
Pat Lam targets history with ‘rejects and the unwanted’ at Bristol Bears
“It’s possible. Difficult, but possible.” During a trip to the Bristol Bears’ High Performance Centre, earlier this month, the Pat Lam effect was clear and present. Everywhere you look around the HPC, there are inspirational comments writ large on walls, in the gym, meeting and analysis rooms, treatment areas, hallways and stairwells. While such phrases […]
4 years ago
Pat Lam, AJ MacGinty and a promise from that was kept, six years on
“I’ll come back and get him. Wherever I am, I’ll come get him.” Back in 2016, as Connacht were on their way to a memorable PRO12 league triumph, Pat Lam spoke of the promise he made to AJ MacGinty. The Dubliner had made a name for himself, in his early 20s, with New York Athletic […]
4 years ago