As the Lions loom, is Australian rugby really on the same page?
Young players are leaving, Joe Schmidt's future is unclear and the vaunted high-performance guru has already gone, painting a pict…
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Ref Ben O’Keeffe responds to Antoine Dupont’s post-match comments
Referee Ben O’Keeffe has hit back at Antoine Dupont’s criticism after France’s heartbreaking Rugby World Cup exit as they lo…
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Autumn Nations Series
Opinion
Springboks player ratings vs Ireland | Quilter Nations Series 2025
Springboks player ratings: Rassie Erasmus registered his first win over Ireland in Dublin as South Africa boss with a dominant 24…
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How the Lions found their roar, and disproved a popular Australian theory
In hammering the Western Force, Andy Farrell's tourists disproved the popular theory about the stodgy nature of northern hemispher…
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Handre Pollard heroics breaks English hearts in thrilling World Cup semi
Defending champions South Africa are off to their second-consecutive Rugby World Cup final after beating England 16-15 on a rainy …
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The Rugby Championship
Opinion
Flavour of the month selections for the All Blacks are not viable long-term
Only a handful of established All Blacks have maintained or improved on their previous standards since Scott Robertson and company…
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The Rugby Championship
Opinion
Eden Park was great but the Springboks will win by 15 now
The Springbok team that played at Eden Park was too old. I think they played a style of rugby unsuited to the conditions and I tho…
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Does Joe Schmidt need to change his Wallabies captain?
Harry Wilson has handled the role with admirable maturity, but may not be guaranteed a starting spot.
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The time has come for NZR to make a call on All Blacks eligibility
New Zealand faces a tough decision about what to do about its current All Blacks eligibility rules.
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Why Joe Schmidt cannot rely on the Brumbies' creaking tight five
The ACT franchise are traditional set-piece bastions, but show alarming signs of decline up front.
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The post-game Ireland arrogance that left Eben Etzebeth in shock
South Africa were beaten 8-13 by the Irish in Paris but the defending champions from 2019 went on to retain their crown by defeati…
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'Welsh regional rugby has failed conclusively and there is no way back'
The ballad of Archie Griffin and the sorry state of the four regions underscore the need for a revamp across the Welsh game.
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