Rugby Union Today: Bold predictions and rugby’s scandals

Adam Kyriacou

Another busy day in the rugby union game as we bring you seven bold predictions for 2020 plus there’s a look at 10 scandals of the past decade, which includes Manu Tuilagi’s jump overboard.

What’s on the site

We’ve put our neck on the line with these bold predictions for the coming 12 months, with Exeter doing the double included.

James While looks over the last 10 years and digs the dirt on rugby’s scandals. Feel free to comment on what’s been missed.

There’s also positive news for Leicester Tigers supporters as George Ford and Ellis Genge are two of four players to re-sign.

What’s in the news

BBC Sport are reporting that Scotland international lock Jonny Gray is set to join Stuart Hogg at Exeter Chiefs next season.

Elsewhere, Worcester Warriors have announced that centre Ashley Beck has signed a fresh contract at the Sixways outfit.

What’s on social media

Remember this? As we end a decade, let’s quickly look back at one of the more interesting interviews from Brendan Venter.

What’s on TV

The Premiership and PRO14 continues this weekend as the competitions reach rounds eight and 10 respectively. In England it all kicks off on BT Sport on Friday with Sale v Harlequins with other games also televised.

Premier Sport has the PRO14 action and that also begins this Friday with Ulster v Munster and Cardiff Blues v Scarlets.