Rugby World

IN TOUCH

Email your letters to rugbyworldletters@ti-media.com or write to our editorial address

What a welcome!

I’m in Japan covering the World Cup as a photographer. I knew there was a good chance we would experience a typhoon, but I never expected it to be on the first night in the country!

Nor did I expect the Tokyo high-rise hotel I was in – on the 33rd floor – to move as it did when the typhoon struck. I was woken at 2am by the rain smashing against the bedroom windows. What a noise, but what was

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Rugby World

Rugby World1 min read
The Inside Line
Opposition analysis is a big part of the pro game. Going through the main themes is a vital part of a training week. If you have enough players, and can simulate opposition plays in training, that is a huge help. Adopt questioning techniques to check
Rugby World3 min read
Downtime With… Simone Ferrari
DO YOU have any phobias? I’m scared of spiders but I try to not kill them because in Italy it means bad luck. So any time I see a spider in my house I put them outside the window without hurting them. What really annoys you? War movies. I think they’
Rugby World4 min read
In Touch
The recent citing complaint against Bulls No 8 Cameron Hanekom was just the latest in a long line of pointless disciplinary actions. Hanekom was cited for an illegal tackle he made on Fraser Dingwall in the Bulls’ Champions Cup tie at Northampton. It

Related