Wales bring in James as scrum coach to replace Jones

Wales appoint Paul James to replace scrum coach Duncan Jones who suffered a 'freak injury' in training.
The Gazette

Rugby scrum

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston learns how to scrum with the Tonga national rugby union team during a media event on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025 promoting the upcoming Pacific Nations semi-finals being played ...

England’s scrum is fast becoming their most important weapon

Ellis Genge and Joe Heyes remember the dismal drives well. Both have spoken openly about those midweek departures from England’s training base at Pennyhill Park – the former under Eddie Jones and the ...

The scrum has become an Achilles heel for Ireland. How can it be fixed?

As well as a numbers and size deficit, unlike South Africa, France, Italy and England, Irish rugby lacks ‘a scrum culture’ ...
BMJ

An evidence-driven approach to scrum law modifications in amateur rugby played in South Africa

1 UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa 2 Department of Public and ...