Dave Rennie on ABs lineout: 'There's no Brodie Retallick or Sam Whitelock out there'
Rennie isn't shying away from the facts surrounding the set-piece, but knows there are areas where the All Blacks can improve.
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The Major League Rugby influence behind USA’s Pacific Nations Cup squad
Former World Rugby Player of the Year nominee Joe Taufete’e is among the 30 Major League Rugby players named in the USA squad.
International
Opinion
Trying to withstand the Springboks shove is not working
The All Blacks on the other hand, are trying to withstand the shove, a passive approach. They want a stable platform and are tryin…
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International
Analysis
The numbers behind the Wallabies’ uphill battle against the Springboks
There is so much in these numbers that shows the Wallabies’ chopping and changing at the selection table has not allowed a basel…
International
Opinion
This All Black team is full of Chiefs who haven't won anything
The best All Black teams of my lifetime have been dominated by Auckland/Blues players or Cantabrians/Crusaders. Preeminent teams, …
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Dave Rennie highlights issue leading to All Blacks’ set-piece struggles
Both sides travelled to Washington, DC together on the same plane from Johannesburg, allowing the players to interact outside of t…
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Australia to host SVNS giants New Zealand, Fiji in first-of-its-kind event
Rugby Australia has unveiled the inaugural Kick On 7s event that will be played the day before a first-of-its-kind quadruple-heade…
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Wallabies suffer injury blow as Gordon setback confirmed ahead of Springboks
Australia fly-half Carter Gordon has suffered a fractured fibula just days out from his wedding to long-term partner Abbey Lewis.
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Springboks not trying to 'contain' All Blacks attack says Erasmus
Springboks head coach Rassie Erasmus believes his team must outscore the All Blacks rather than restrain them in order to secure a…
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Erasmus stays consistent with just two changes for Springboks in Baltimore
The Springboks have named their 23 to play the All Blacks in Baltimore, sticking firm with most of the starting team that secured …
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Wales drop to lowest-ever position in the World Rugby rankings
Wales have dropped to their lowest-ever position in the World Rugby rankings after Fiji beat Japan last weekend.
Rob Baxter insists new investors won't 'throw money' at Exeter Chiefs
Exeter Chiefs boss Rob Baxter points out that new owners Black Knight Entertainment haven’t just come into Sandy Park with a bla…
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Four-time PWR winner commits to 13th Saracens season
Lotte Sharp has re-signed with Saracens to take her association with the North London club into a 13th season.
The 'bitter taste' left in Jack van Poortvliet's mouth
Leicester Tigers scrum-half Jack van Poortvliet admits that watching arch East Midland rivals Northampton Saints dancing around Tw…
PREM Rugby
Opinion
Henry Pollock contract call a win for everyone – Andy Goode
Henry Pollock’s new contract at Northampton represents a win for everyone, even if it might not be worth the million pound a yea…
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How the unplanned arrival of Manie Libbok turned the green and gold tide against New Zealand
The fly-half entered the fray after Cheslin Kolbe broke his jaw, and turned the Springboks from ball winners to ball users against…
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Rugby's highest-scoring matches: Where does Saracens' PREM Cup win rank?
It was a truly remarkable opening weekend of the PREM Rugby Cup, with an aggregate of 365 points scored across the four matches.
Son of World Cup winner replaces Archie McParland in England camp
Charlie Bracken, son of RWC 2003 winner and fellow scrum-half Kyran, has been called into this week's three-day alignment camp.
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'You have to keep re-inventing yourself each year': Christian Wade
The Newcastle Red Bulls flyer has touched down 95 times in the PREM.
'I struggled': Fin Smith on the lesson learned from winning the PREM
England fly-half Fin Smith has revealed the tough lesson Northampton Saints learned from their 2023/24 Gallagher PREM triumph as t…
John Mitchell names highly experienced Red Roses squad for home WXV Tests
John Mitchell has named a 36-player WXV Global Series squad featuring 25 Women's Rugby World Cup winners.
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Victor Matfield: 'That always happens... the expectations are so high for him'
Former South Africa captain Victor Matfield has backed Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu to be the Springboks first-choice fly-half moving…
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Mike Blair frustrated after another Test plagued by missed 'opportunities'
Blair felt that the All Blacks put the experienced Springboks players under pressure at times, but couldn't capitalise on the mome…
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International
Opinion
The five moments that cost the All Blacks in Soweto
The All Blacks had plenty of chances in the third Test in South Africa to claim a historic 2-1 result on South African soil.
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'Humble pie': Neil Barnes on Springboks' dominant set-piece display
"You can't hide from it? Their set piece is pretty damn dominant, and they get a gravy train of penalties from it," Barnes admitte…
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All Blacks trim squad for Baltimore as nine players return home
Rennie said All Blacks midfielder Quinn Tupaea was also unlikely to feature after picking up an MCL injury in the second half.
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Rassie Erasmus on scrum battle between Boks and All Blacks
Springboks head coach has complimented the All Blacks scrum in the wake of the 29-24 win Soweto in the third Test of the Greatest …
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Hilux NPC
Opinion
The three top performers from round six of the Hilux NPC
With 12 tries in six games, he’s only three short of the record for most tries by a player in a single NPC Division I season of …
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Uruguay star handed 13-game ban for knee-breaking tackle
Uruguayan hooker Joaquín Myszka's has been handed a 13-game ban for a red-card offence that left Chile's Emilio Shea Duret seriou…
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Maro Itoje back but Sale duo snubbed in 36-man England squad
Maro Itoje has been named in England’s first squad since the summer tour but Courtney Lawes and Joe Marchant must prove themselv…
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'Hopefully me and Dave will have a beer. His will be a little bit more bitter'
Rassie Erasmus insists South Africa still have work to do before they can claim Castle Double Malt Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry hono…
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Malcolm Marx is rugby's greatest bully
Then Malcolm Marx arrived his team under pressure, stooping low to dislodge the ball with a brutal...
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'Nic White diving school': Cam Roigard under fire for tip tackle incident with Reinach
All Blacks halfback Cam Roigard has been accused of diving during the incident late in the first half with Cobus Reinach.
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Les Kiss on the Springboks challenge after Wallabies make history
Australia coach Les Kiss insists the Wallabies will be “up for the fight” when they meet two-time defending Rugby World Cup wi…
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Wallabies fly-half set for scans after injury in nail-biting draw
Wallabies coach Les Kiss has provided a brief injury update on Carter Gordon, who was replaced during the 28-all draw with Los Pum…
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Les Kiss reacts to Wallabies star’s mammoth 26-tackle display
Australia coach Les Kiss wasn’t surprised to see another standout display from Fraser McReight, who topped the tackle count on S…
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