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Neil Barnes’ old-school impact on the Chiefs Neil Barnes' tenure with the Chiefs is coming to an end after five years with the franchise. No more false starts in battle for All Blacks No 10 jersey The extended 2021 season will finally allow for a proper head-to-head for the All Blacks No 10 jersey. Lions provide blueprint for global game The British and Irish Lions of 2017 set the standards for the years to come. Will the same be the case in 2021? Final hurdle The Blues are on track to host their first Super Rugby finals showdown since 2003. Half’s time Promising Chiefs halfback Xavier Roe has finally earned himself a start after an exceptional provincial season. Latest
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Nadolo in, Radradra out: Fiji name extended 33-man squad for test series against All Blacks
Fiji head coach Vern Cotter has named an extended 33-man squad ahead of next month's two-match test series against the All Blacks.
Alex McLeod
14 Jun, 23:59
'If they could have played that first Test I would have taken them': Springbok legend Matfield thinks the Lions are lacking in one key area
Legendary Springboks skipper Victor Matfield did it all throughout his illustrious career, a three time Super Rugby champion, Tri-Nations winner, a World Cup champion and Lions series winner.
Sam Smith
16 Jun, 18:31
'Lord help us': Past history of Lions series' referees against the Springboks has been dug up
Much has been made over the announcement of the Springboks and Lions squads for the upcoming tour of South Africa, but little emphasis has been made over the appointment of the referees for the series.
Sam Smith
12 Jun, 22:21
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Chris Harris answers questions on Lions selection | Lions Tour 2021 | Rugby News | RugbyPass
Chris Harris speaks to the press as he prepares to fly off to South Africa in the Lions Tour 2021 Series. The Scotland & Gloucester star spoke about how he felt with his selection to the iconic team.
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The greatest South African rugby side of all time | All Access Springbok Special | RugbyPass26:22RugbyPass was lucky enough to speak to Springbok rugby legends Pierre Spies and John Smit as they recalled their memories of The Lions Tour 2009 series. They recall the intense clashes that took part in that iconic series. They also tell us what The
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Chris Harris answers questions on Lions selection | Lions Tour 2021 | Rugby News | RugbyPass
Chris Harris speaks to the press as he prepares to fly off to South Africa in the Lions Tour 2021 Series. The Scotland & Gloucester star spoke about how he felt with his selection to the iconic team.
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Watch: Reforging the Steelers | Episode 3 | RugbyPass Original Documentary
In Episode 3 of Reforging the Steelers, the up-and-down season continues against Taranaki and North Harbour, the results of which …
RugbyPass
13 Jun, 16:10
'What you do today is how you're going to be remembered': Spirit of Rugby - Ep 5
In Spirit of Rugby episode 5, Jim Hamilton talks Lions with Matt Dawson, Jeremy Guscott, Rob Kearney, Simon Shaw, Tom Croft and Jo…
Josh Raisey
10 Jun, 8:52
Watch: Reforging the Steelers | Episode 2 | RugbyPass Original Documentary
In Episode 2 of Reforging the Steelers, we follow the team through rounds two to four as they try to get their season on track aft…
RugbyPass
07 Jun, 1:08
The bottom line is the All Blacks are not short of talent and an unbeaten season is on the table
In all fairness, though, the coronavirus-dictated draw has been kind to New Zealand. All but one match is at home, creating an exp…
Hamish Bidwell
14 Jun, 1:17
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The reason why ex-England prop Dan Cole insists rugby should remain a winter sport
The average points per Premiership game increased recently but Leicester prop Dan Cole doesn't believe it's enough to abandon winter games.
Liam Heagney
15 Jun, 12:53
The reason why ex-England prop Dan Cole insists rugby should remain a winter sport
The average points per Premiership game increased recently but Leicester prop Dan Cole doesn't believe it's enough to abandon wint…
Liam Heagney
15 Jun, 12:53
'A little Irish jockey, he rode the golden unicorn': The Sale update on injured MacGinty
Out-half AJ MacGinty was one of three key Sale players injured at Exeter last Saturday and Alex Sanderson has now provided an upda…
Liam Heagney
15 Jun, 11:44
'You're so angry and so fed up': Latest Willis mini-doc tells of harrowing Wasps retirements
Jack Willis has published his latest Wasps rehab video and it includes harrowing testimony from Alex Rieder, Marcus Garratt and To…
Josh Raisey
15 Jun, 6:59
Tom Homer has retired with immediate effect rather than take up French move
Tom Homer was set to swap London Irish for a stint in France next season but the 31-year-old has instead opted to retire.
Liam Heagney
15 Jun, 6:21
Bulls will travel to Italy for the Rainbow final after seeing off Kolisi's Sharks
The Bulls held a four-point advantage over the Sharks heading into the clash and they finished the job with a bonus-point victory.
PA
13 Jun, 1:47
PRO14 becomes United Rugby Championship with South African sides eligible for Champions Cup
With PRO14 viewed as massively inferior to Premiership and Top 14, the rebrand to United Rugby Championship will seek greater cred…
Kim Ekin
15 Jun, 4:06
Newcastle make second prop signing in five days
Newcastle Falcons have signed their second tighthead prop in the space of a week by recruiting Connacht's Conor Kenny on a two-yea…
Sam Smith
14 Jun, 4:42
Bulls will travel to Italy for the Rainbow final after seeing off Kolisi's Sharks
The Bulls held a four-point advantage over the Sharks heading into the clash and they finished the job with a bonus-point victory.
PA
13 Jun, 1:47
Gavin Coombes grabs four tries as Munster easy to victory over Zebre
Gavin Coombes scored four tries at Zebre as Munster secured second place in the northern section of the Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup…
PA
12 Jun, 3:43
PRO14 becomes United Rugby Championship with South African sides eligible for Champions Cup
With PRO14 viewed as massively inferior to Premiership and Top 14, the rebrand to United Rugby Championship will seek greater credibility.
Kim Ekin
15 Jun, 4:06
PRO14 becomes United Rugby Championship with South African sides eligible for Champions Cup
With PRO14 viewed as massively inferior to Premiership and Top 14, the rebrand to United Rugby Championship will seek greater cred…
Kim Ekin
15 Jun, 4:06
Newcastle make second prop signing in five days
Newcastle Falcons have signed their second tighthead prop in the space of a week by recruiting Connacht's Conor Kenny on a two-yea…
Sam Smith
14 Jun, 4:42
Bulls will travel to Italy for the Rainbow final after seeing off Kolisi's Sharks
The Bulls held a four-point advantage over the Sharks heading into the clash and they finished the job with a bonus-point victory.
PA
13 Jun, 1:47
Gavin Coombes grabs four tries as Munster easy to victory over Zebre
Gavin Coombes scored four tries at Zebre as Munster secured second place in the northern section of the Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup…
PA
12 Jun, 3:43
'Big news coming': Beauden Barrett returns to Blues training as Otere Black struck by injury ahead of final
All Blacks star Beauden Barrett has made a surprise return to Blues training as the Auckland-based franchise sweat over the fitness of first-five Otere Black.
Alex McLeod
15 Jun, 1:14
Western Force continue raid on Brumbies by signing three players for 2022 Super Rugby season
The Western Force's raid on the Brumbies' playing stocks has continued, with the Perth-based franchise snaring three more players …
AAP
15 Jun, 17:33
'Big news coming': Beauden Barrett returns to Blues training as Otere Black struck by injury ahead of final
All Blacks star Beauden Barrett has made a surprise return to Blues training as the Auckland-based franchise sweat over the fitnes…
Alex McLeod
15 Jun, 1:14
Highlanders stars in doubt for Super Rugby Trans-Tasman final against Blues
The Highlanders may be without two of their key players in this weekend's Super Rugby Trans-Tasman final against the Blues in Auck…
Alex McLeod
14 Jun, 22:58
'Never say never': Hurricanes boss drops hint over future of off-contract stars Jordie Barrett and Ardie Savea
Hurricanes head coach Jason Holland has dropped a hint over whether star players Jordie Barrett and Ardie Savea will stay at the f…
Sam Smith
13 Jun, 22:16
'He told me I'd never play for Wales': One coach's brutal put-down of a 16-year-old Rees-Zammit
Louis Rees-Zammit is set to tour with the Lions aged 20 but he hasn't forgotten what was brutally said to him as a 16-year-old in Wales.
Liam Heagney
15 Jun, 13:08
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Five inexperienced players to put England back on course with their stars away with the Lions
Without their Lions, will England and Eddie Jones turn to the likes of Marcus Smith this summer to put a freshness back into their…
Alex Shaw
12 May, 3:47
Can the All Blacks get the Crusaders' version of Richie Mo'unga this year
This isn't the foundation or strategy that is going to produce the best of Mo'unga at the international level. They have to embrac…
Ben Smith
30 May, 23:41
'Players aren't stupid... they're the most educated group we have ever had in the history of rugby'
Exeter boss Rob Baxter believe current policing trends in the Premiership are causing frustrations and players are feeling very ag…
Liam Heagney
17 Jun, 3:21
All Blacks to be without both first-choice props for July tests
Having already lost first-choice loosehead prop Joe Moody to a plantar fascia injury, the All Blacks will now have to also cope wi…
Tom Vinicombe
17 Jun, 3:31
