Alex Spink

“He’s like the lost Jedi. No-one knows where he is now but everyone tells tales about him" Why ‘god’ Jonny Wilkinson is still inspiring Toulon as they prepare for Toulouse showdown @PlanetRugby @LewisLudlam #RCTST https://t.co/cBGRqYRDy5

Munster in Europe, then and now. For O’Gara, read Crowley. Two generations, same drop of class #Munster https://t.co/SVbB0Q3rON

“Although we were underdogs we always knew there was a bit more in us. There always is in this competition” Jack Crowley wins epic ‘O’Gara derby’ with a drop of class, Tadhg Beirne nails why you should never underestimate Munster in Europe @PlanetRugby https://t.co/MJimj117yY

Watching #Munster tonight brought back memories of that afternoon in Bordeaux 25 years ago, when the Irish province beat Toulouse to reach the final and their fans painted the town red. Can’t think of a greater compliment than that @Munsterrugby

“I, 100 per cent, could do it if I got called up, if I got my foot in the door. I’d be pretty confident I could play myself into the Test XV. Why the hell not” Courtney Lawes tells Andy Farrell that picking him for Lions would not be a risk. @PlanetRugby https://t.co/nqGKlfAtfx

“He’s like a player who comes onto the scene and looks brilliant before he gets coached to death. The shackles aren’t on. His ideas are fresh” Why Richard Wigglesworth may just be the Lions’ “secret weapon”. @PlanetRugby #Lions2025 @lionsofficial https://t.co/MlDADdFsip

Judgement Day for RFU and Bill Sweeney. Ahead of SGM, both sides of the argument articulated on @PlanetRugby. Second, why Sweeney should stay (2/2) https://t.co/avavH14df7

Judgement Day for RFU and Bill Sweeney. Ahead of SGM, both sides of the argument articulated on @PlanetRugby. First, why change is required (1/2) https://t.co/WZmVDNgRMo

Planet Rugby readers pick their Six Nations team of the tournament - and give one club more representatives than either Scotland, Ireland, Italy or Wales. @PlanetRugby https://t.co/JNuFsEGJMx

Bath v Gloucester: Five takeaways as hosts bale Barbeary out after astonishing brain freeze moment. @PlanetRugby https://t.co/88xtcKd6Xh

RT @alexspinksport: 'At times it’s been tough, I won’t lie. There were times I thought, ‘Have I done the right thing for my family?’ EXCL:…

Echoes of Beckham as Ma’a Nonu becomes MLR 🇺🇸part-owner, but ex-USA boss rues ‘sad reality’ of All Blacks legend’s status. @PlanetRugby https://t.co/fLDK0jubs2

'At times it’s been tough, I won’t lie. There were times I thought, ‘Have I done the right thing for my family?’ EXCL: Mako Vunipola opens up on a challenging first year in @top14rugby and why survival with Vannes would be a career highlight @PlanetRugby https://t.co/u7LMfSCKqf

'Only 1% of junior karters are female. You’re not going to get one of 20 F1 drivers from that 1%. But increase that number & I don’t see any reason we can’t achieve it' Ahead of @f1academy opener @bernie_collins1 on quest for female F1 driver. @Planet_F1 https://t.co/wYmlvGyTW7

“Six weeks ago Lions coach Andy Farrell could have named on one hand the England certainties to tour. Now his hands are full, with Itoje front runner for the captaincy” Six Nations comment. @PlanetRugby https://t.co/80WeFVhIYw

Raising a glass to my long-time Mirror pal and Newcastle correspondent @SimonBird_ on this days of days for the Magpies #legend

'The sport’s richest and best resourced nation finished second best but England's metamorphosis was without rival' Comment piece from final round of #SixNations where France rightly triumphed but Steve Borthwick emerged as the big winner. @PlanetRugby https://t.co/80WeFVhIYw