A former financial analyst & auditor in retail banking, Ben is a columnist at RugbyPass specialising in opinion-based analysis, breaking down rugby as he sees it, to uncover what professional teams are trying to do around the world.
Ex-All Black Israel Dagg has added fuel to speculation that a fall out with assistant coach Scott Hansen is the reason that Jason …
All Blacks midfielder Quinn Tupaea welcomes more action at centre for the All Blacks after his breakthrough showing in Perth again…
Super Rugby teams in New Zealand will be able to sign up to 12 players to an expanded training squad as part of a revamp to the cu…
Sir Wayne Smith has urged Scott Robertson and the All Blacks to be brave in their quest to win a fifth 'Grand Slam' on their end o…
Saracens breakout young gun Noah Caluori has shocked the rugby world after a five-try performance against Sale Sharks in his first…
Springboks head coach Rassie Erasmus has shared his preference to move the Rugby Championship window to February, at the same time…
Springboks centurion Eben Etzebeth has opened up on the early years of his international career and the weak culture within the Bo…
There are genuine tight five concerns with a number of key players out, particularly now that lock Patrick Tuipulotu joins Tupou V…
Jamie Joseph and his coaching team have announced the 30-man All Blacks XV squad for 2025 tour which includes eight capped Test pl…
The 36-man All Blacks squad for the end of year tour contained no real surprises with just one potential debutant named.
The Crusaders have been dealt a double blow as two highly touted prospects have defected to rugby league, according to a report.
The All Blacks completed their 11th straight win over the Wallabies at Optus Stadium in Perth with a 28-14 victory, beating the pr…
The All Blacks overcame a slow start that run out 28-14 winners in Perth to sweep the Bledisloe series 2-0 and give themselves a c…
Hurricanes loose forward Peter Lakai has been named for his first Test start, and as a No.8 for the All Blacks for the second Bled…
Chiefs midfielder Quinn Tupaea will run out in the No.13 jersey for the first time for the All Blacks this weekend in Perth at Opt…
The halfway point to the start of the men's 2027 Rugby World Cup has been reached with just two years remaining until the Wallabie…
The All Blacks have recieved a double blow in the wake of their 33-24 victory in the first of two Bledisloe Cup clashes to finish …
Red Roses head coach John Mitchell has scooped World Rugby's Coach of the Year award for 2025 after leading England to victory.
Wallabies head coach Joe Schmidt playfully mulled the idea of sending another SOS to halfback Nic White after another No.9 succumb…
The All Blacks had a number of backs star in the 33-24 win over the Wallabies at Eden Park, including returning halfback Cam Roiga…
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