England succumb to the Barbarian hordes, losing 32-38, but having a good run out of some new players.
May 30, 2011 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: action, andrew tobin, andy tobin, Barbarians, England, flame haired, Leica M9, Martin Johnson, Paul Sackey, photographer, photography, photos, pictures, rugby, Rugby Union, SLIK images, Twickenham | Leave A Comment »
South Africa beat Fiji to take the win and your correspondent experiments with a Leica M9.
May 22, 2011 | Categories: Rugby Union, Techniques | Tags: action, andrew tobin, andy tobin, England, Leica M9, photographer, photography, photos, pictures, rangefinder, rugby, rugby sevens, Rugby Union, SLIK images, sport, Surrey, Twickenham, Zeiss 2/50 Planar | 1 Comment »
England grind out a win against Scotland as remote cameras proliferate behind the goal posts.
Mar 13, 2011 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: action, andrew tobin, andy tobin, Chris Ashton, Dan Cole, Daniel Masters, Dylan Hartley, England, Henry Wood, Jack Webb, James Haskell, Joe Ansbro, Johnny Wilkinson, Liam Fox, Louis Deacon, mascot, photographer, photography, photos, Princess Anne, Princess Royal, remote camera, Richie Gray, Romaine Poite, Rugby Union, score, scotland, six nations, SLIK images, sport, Thomas Harriman, Toby Flood, Tom Croft, tom palmer, try, Twickenham, win | 1 Comment »
Martin Johnson’s selection options open up as Lewis Moody looks to return from a knee injury
Feb 18, 2011 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: andrew tobin, andy tobin, England, Lewis Moody, Martin Johnson, photographer, photography, photos, pictures, Rugby Union, six nations, SLIK images, Twickenham | Leave A Comment »
Using Canon EOS Utilities to run a time lapse at Twickenham during the Barbarians 26-20 victory over the South African Springboks.
Dec 09, 2010 | Categories: Rugby Union, Techniques | Tags: andrew tobin, andy tobin, Bakkies Botha, Barbarians, canon, drew mitchell, eos utilities, james o'connor, Joe Rokocoko, mastercard, matt giteau, odwa ndungane, photolapse, Rugby Union, SLIK images, South Africa, Springboks, time lapse, trophy, Twickenham | Leave A Comment »
England start their preparations for the Investec Autumn Internationals series at their training centre at Pennyhill Park in Bagshot, UK.
Oct 28, 2010 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: andrew tobin, andy tobin, Bagshot, Elite Player Squad, England, EPS, international, Invested, Lewis Moody, Mike Tindall, Nick Easter, October, Pennyhill Park, players, Rugby Union, Shontayne Hape, SLIK images, Surrey, team, Toby Flood | Leave A Comment »
New Zealand battle out a 13-10 win over England to claim the Womens Rugby World Cup yet again.
Sep 05, 2010 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: Black Ferns, England, final, IRB Womens Rugby World Cup, naked, New Zealand, nude, photographs, photos, pictures, Rugby Union, streaker, The Stoop, UK, win, winners | Leave A Comment »
Teams from around the world converge on Guildford as preparation for the Women’s Rugby World Cup swings into high gear.
Aug 16, 2010 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: agency, andrew tobin, andy tobin, Anna Yakovleva, Ashley English, Australia, canada, Catherine Spencer, Cheryl Soon, commercial, England, Fiona Coghlan, france, Gary Street, images, IRB, Ireland, kazakhstan, ladies, Leslie Cripps, license, Lynne Reid, Maggie Alphonsie, Mandisa Williams, Melissa Berry, Melissa Ruscoe, New Zealand, photography, photos, pictures, RFU, Rugby Union, Sandra Rabier, scotland, SLIK images, South Africa, surrey sports park, sweden, Ulrika Andersson-Hall, University of Surrey, USA, use, Wales, Women, womens rugby world cup, WRFU, www.rwcwomens.com | Leave A Comment »
Martin Johnson announces a return to the England squad for Charlie Hodgson and David Strettle, with Nick Easter captaining the side for the game against the Barbarians on May 30th at Twickenham.
May 26, 2010 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: Bagshot, Ben Foden (Northampton Saints), Dan Ward-Smith (London Wasps), Danny Care (Harlequins); Jon Golding (Newcastle Falcons), Dave Attwood (Gloucester Rugby), David Strettle (Harlequins); Charlie Hodgson (Sale Sharks), Elite Player Squad, England, EPS, James Haskell (Stade Francais), Joe Simpson (London Wasps), Joe Worsley (London Wasps), Lee Mears (Bath Rugby), Mark Cueto (Sale Sharks), Martin Johnson, Mathew Tait (Sale Sharks), Mike Tindall (Gloucester Rugby), Nick Easter (Harlequins), Olly Barkley (Bath Rugby), Paul Doran-Jones (Gloucester Rugby), Pennyhill Park, rugby, Rugby Union, Shontayne Hape (Bath Rugby), Steffon Armitage (London Irish), Steve Thompson (CA Brive), Surrey, Tim Payne (London Wasps), Tom Palmer (Stade Francais) | Leave A Comment »
Ireland beat England with a late try by Tommy Bowe leaving England with 2 wins out of 3 in the 2010 RBS Six Nations competition.
Mar 02, 2010 | Categories: Rugby Union, Uncategorized | Tags: Ben Foden, Brian O'Driscoll, Canon 1D Mark IV, Christophe Berdos, Cian Healy, Dan Cole, Danny Care, David Changleng, David Wallace, David Wilson, Delon Armitage, Dylan Hartley, England, Geordan Murphy, Gordon D'Arcy, Ireland, James Haskell, Jamie Heaslip, Joe Worsley, John Hayes, Johnny Wilkinson, Jonathan Sexton, Keith Earls, Lee Mears, Lewis Moody, Louis Deacon, Mark Cueto, Mark Lawrence, Martin Johnson, Mathew Tait, MKIV, Nick Easter, Paul Hodgson, Paul O'Connell, photography, rain, RBS Six Nations, RFU, Riki Flutey, Rory Best, Rugby Union, shower, Simon Shaw, Stephen Ferris, Steve Borthwick, Tim Payne, Toby Flood, Tomas O'Leary, Tommy Bowe, Twickenham, Ugo Monye | Leave A Comment »
England beat Wales 30-17 in their first Six Nations match of 2010.
Feb 07, 2010 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: celebration, centenary, Danny Care, David Wilson, Delon Armitage, Dylan Hartley, England, James Haskell, Johnny Wilkinson, Lewis Moody, Mark Cueto, Martin Johnson, Matthew Tait, Nick Easter, RBS, RFU, Rugby Union, Simon Shaw, six nations, Steve Borthwick, Tim Payne, Toby Flood, Twickenham, Ugo Monye, Wales, win | Leave A Comment »
Wasps have confirmed that tight head prop Phil Vickery will not be fit in time for the Six Nations. Vickery is still recovering from neck surgery following an in jury sustained in the Racing Metro fixture in October. Better news though for the other prop Andrew Sheridan who will miss the first couple of games [...]
Jan 08, 2010 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: andrew sheridan, forward, injury, phil vickery, prop, Rugby Union, six nations, wasps | Leave A Comment »
Harlequins lose by a point to London Wasps in front of 75,000 at Twickenham.
Dec 28, 2009 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: Big Match, Guinness Premiership, Harlequins, London Wasps, match, Rugby Union, stadium, Twickenham | Leave A Comment »
The Barbarians beat the All Blacks 25-18 as your intrepid contributor nails some newsworthy shots following some precise planning.
Dec 05, 2009 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: All Blacks, Barbarians, Bryan Habana, Mastercard Trophy, New Zealand, planning, positioning, Rugby Union, try, Twickenham, win | Leave A Comment »
The Barbarians name their side for the match against the All Blacks on Saturday 5th Dec 2009 at Twickenham.
Dec 01, 2009 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: All Blacks, all stars, Australia, Barbarians, Cook Cup, Rocky Elsom, Rugby Union, trophy, Twickenham | 1 Comment »
Full image gallery (mens) New Zealand ran through England at Twickenham to win 6-19 in a rain soaked match which left Martin Johnson with a lot to do before the Six Nations kicks off in February. The England Women’s team showed the men the way to win, beating the New Zealand Black Ferns 10-3 in [...]
Nov 22, 2009 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: All Blacks, Black Ferns, Catherine Spencer, Dan Carter, England, haka, international, Investec Challenge Series, Johnny Wilkinson, Lewis Moody, Mark Cueto, Martin Johnson, New Zealand, rain, Rugby Union, Ruth McKay, Steve Borthwick, Twickenham, womens rugby | Leave A Comment »
Image gallery When Joe Worsley says that the most exciting thing to happen in the first half was a paper plane thrown by the crowd flying through the goalposts you know that things are bad. A dire first half had the team boo’d off and Martin Johnson holding his head in his hands.
Nov 14, 2009 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: Argentina, England, Investec Challenge Series, Joe Worsley, Johnny Wilkinson, Martin Johnson, Matt Banahan, Rugby Union, Steve Borthwick, Twickenham | Leave A Comment »
Tomorrow’s match against Argentina is a must-win for Martin Johnson’s England team. A loss against the Pumas would cause some serious questions to be asked.
Nov 13, 2009 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: coach, England, manager, Martin Johnson, pressure, Rugby Union | Leave A Comment »
Argentina have named Alfredo Lalanne (pictured above in playing against Harlequins on 31st Oct 2009) as scrumhalf in their squad for Saturday’s match against England.
Nov 12, 2009 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: Alfredo Lalanne, Argentina, London Irish, Rugby Union | 1 Comment »
Paul Hodgson, London Irish scrum half, starts for England against Argentina at Twickenham on November 14th, displacing Danny Care to the bench. Pictured today at the England training camp at Pennyhill Park, Bagshot, Surrey, Hodgson will be looking to inject some pace into the England team who were slow and ponderous against Australia last Saturday. [...]
Nov 11, 2009 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: England, Paul Doran-Jones, Paul Hodgson, Pennyhill Park, practice, Rugby Union, team, training | Leave A Comment »
England failed to contain an inventive and fast Australian side, losing 18-9 after a particularly good display from the visitors in the 2nd half. For this match I was shooting for one of the sponsors and for the RFU. There was an emphasis on logos, advertising hoardings, player kit etc etc. Anything with a brand [...]
Nov 09, 2009 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: Australia, celebration, Cook Cup, England, flames, Rugby Union, trophy, Twickenham, winners | 1 Comment »
Steve Borthwick gathers his team to get them prepared for the Cook Cup against Australia. Blighted by injury the England team looks likely to struggle against a fast running and innovative visiting team. Johnny Wilkinson returns to the team after a cracking start to the season at Toulouse. Shooting today with a pair of Canon [...]
Nov 09, 2009 | Categories: Rugby Union | Tags: England, O2, Pennyhill Park, Rugby Union, Steve Borthwick, training | Leave A Comment »
