Opinion
Richie Mo'unga has come of age as an All Blacks No 10
Perhaps the most important decision the All Blacks have made in the last 15 months has been to commit to Richie Mo’unga as their…
Gregor Paul
19 Oct, 7:04
Most Commented
‘Made a long-term decision’: Ian Foster provides injury update on Sam Whitelock
Coach Ian Foster has revealed that veteran Sam Whitelock was “available for selection” this week, but the All Blacks have deci…
Finn Morton
12 Jul, 23:03
Opinion
Don't be fearful of life without Whitelock, Retallick or Smith
I do have reservations about the depth of some of our Super Rugby Pacific squads, but not in our ability to still find enough capa…
Hamish Bidwell
20 Feb, 21:54
Opinion
Super Rugby takes: Canes surprisingly stronger without Savea, Barrett deal win-win
Round eight of Super Rugby Pacific saw more teams enjoy the bye week with four fixtures on offer, including the game of the round …
Ben Smith
15 Apr, 18:53
'Marcus is not the answer... I don't think he's got what it takes'
Steve Borthwick inherited many problems when he replaced Eddie Jones as England's head coach in 2022, but the defect that probably…
Josh Raisey
07 Mar, 11:23
Analysis
England player ratings | The 33 players capped at Rugby World Cup 2023
When Jack Walker entered the fray on Saturday in Lille with 26 minutes remaining, it was a squad rotation job fully done by Englan…
Liam Heagney
26 Sep, 4:21
Opinion
It's hard to see the All Blacks getting better under Foster's watch
For all the lessons and “learnings’’ Foster incessantly maintains the team are taking from games and for all the key areas h…
Hamish Bidwell
21 Nov, 22:04
Borthwick come out swinging for England's critics after comeback win
Steve Borthwick has come out swinging at his England team’s critics after their dramatic comeback victory versus Samoa in Lille …
Liam Heagney
07 Oct, 17:15
Opinion
Opinion: Climate activists in rugby and sport deserve support, not hate
Speaking after his team’s painful loss in the Gallagher Premiership final on Saturday, Sale Sharks boss Alex Sanderson was asked…
Daniel Gallan
31 May, 9:25
'I've sat quiet and I've toed the line': Ian Foster doubles down on NZR call
Ian Foster has doubled down on his call for the announcement of the All Blacks coach beyond 2023 to be made following this year's …
Ned Lester
22 Feb, 22:25
Mathieu Bastareaud on France's 'final dream' opponent
France's statement win over Italy in Lyon saw the host nation secure the top seed in Pool A, setting up a date with Pool B's runne…
Ned Lester
06 Oct, 17:13
One new cap named to start in England team showing 10 changes
Steve Borthwick has confirmed his England team to face Wales this Saturday, a Summer Nations Series selection that shows 10 change…
Liam Heagney
03 Aug, 7:07
