Day in the Life of a Rugby Fan: Aged 28 ¼
Our rugby columnist recounts the day he made the lengthy journey to the home of London Wasps to watch Newcastle Falcons have one last unlikely stab at avoiding relegation. This is his story.
Follow @BallInTouch on Twitter to keep up to date with all the latest rugby news and columns. Jeff Ball is a Geordie with a Newcastle Falcons season ticket, a rugby coaching badge, a bias for Newcastle United on Playstation games and was terrified by Jurassic Park as a child. For more of his personal musings following him on Twitter @JeffreyBall If you have any comments about this story please post a comment.
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Our rugby columnist recounts the day he made the lengthy journey to the home of London Wasps to watch Newcastle Falcons have one last unlikely stab at avoiding relegation. This is his story.
Continuing our new regular feature, our rugby columnist Jeff Ball makes his predictions for this weekend’s final round of league matches that will decide the make up of the play-offs and who is relegated. Matches include Saracens vs. Exeter Chiefs, Leicester Tigers vs. Bath Rugby and London Wasps vs. Newcastle Falcons
As May approaches and the inevitable drama that is the end of the season approaches, the penultimate weekend of European action offers a selection of match ups that should make for an exciting weekend.
Our rugby columnist Jeff Ball reveals what’s it like to be a fan of a side facing yet another crucial Aviva Premiership potentially relegation deciding weekend.
Continuing our new regular feature, our rugby columnist Jeff Ball makes his predictions for this weekend’s round of matches, including Worcester Warriors vs. Exeter Chiefs, Northampton Saints vs. Leicester Tigers and Harlequins vs. Wasps.
Continuing our new regular feature, our rugby columnist Jeff Ball makes his predictions for this weekend’s round of matches which include Exeter Chiefs away to Stade Francais, Harlequins against Toulon and Saracens at home to Clermont Auvergne
Continuing our new regular feature, our rugby columnist Jeff Ball makes his predictions for this weekend’s round of matches, including Newcastle Falcons vs Sale Sharks and London Wasps vs Gloucester
Our rugby columnist Jeff Ball discusses why the RFU should be applauded for making the easy decision of giving Stuart Lancaster the top job until after the next Rugby World Cup
In the first of a new regular feature, our rugby columnist Jeff Ball makes his predictions for this weekend’s round of matches,including Harlequins vs. Bath Rugby and London Irish vs. Leicester Tigers
Our rugby columnist Jeff Ball discusses who impressed during this year’s competition and selects his team of the tournament
Ireland travelled to a damp Twickenham as England looked to secure an previously unthinkable runners-up medal with their young and inexperienced side
Wales completed a historic third Grand Slam in seven years by beating France in Cardiff to win this year’s Six Nations
