The Openside Blog

Welcome To The Openside Blog

This is the openside blog, a place where you can expect pieces about rugby union, including previews, reviews and analysis pieces.

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Nearing the business end of the season – URC round 16 preview

Following a weekend where the semi-finals of the Champions and Challenge Cup saw Leinster and the Sharks make it two URC sides to reach the final of their respective competitions, the attention will now head back to the URC with the final three rounds of the season set to commence over the next three weekends. …

A win and last minute heartbreak – URC round 14 review

The 14th round of the URC saw plenty of action with 57 tries scores across seven games. Glasgow Warriors kicked off the weekend with a 21-10 win over the Sharks before the Emirates Lions beat league leaders Leinster 44-12 out in South Africa, Munster went to Pretoria and claimed a bonus point win over the…

Rolling their sleeves up and finding a way, how did Ospreys beat Sale?

The Ospreys picked up their first knockout win in a European competition with a 23-15 win over Sale Sharks at the Dunraven Brewery Field in Bridgend. Following a first half try from Morgan Morris, second half scores from Keelan Giles and Reuben Morgan-Williams were enough despite a late rally from the English side with Aaron…

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