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THE 2015 RUGBY WORLD CUP

Sep 09, 2015
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AHEAD OF THE 2015 WORLD CUP, LEICESTER TIGERS’ AND ENGLAND’S DAN COLE TALKS PROPPING, PORRIDGE, AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY, HIS LAUNDRY BOY AT THE ENGLAND TEAM HOTEL AND WHY HOOKER, TOM YOUNGS, IS NOW PART OF THE FAMILY.

Tight-head prop – let’s not mince our words here - is not a position for well-adjusted people. Referees pick on you, journalists ignore yo…

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