'It's not happening in a 2027 World Cup playoff match'
Schalk Burger is taking positives from South Africa's narrow 29-28 defeat to Argentina in round five of the Rugby Championship on …
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Buoyant England travel to New Zealand full of hope but are they walking into an All Blacks ambush?
There is some hope England can pull off their first victory on New Zealand soil since 2003, but the canny All Blacks lie in wait
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All Blacks pursue offshore stars to bolster experience deficit
Scott Robertson hopes to lure the likes of Richie Mo'unga and Shannon Frizell home to cope with a demanding schedule.
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Why Ireland haven't felt the loss of 'irreplaceable' Johnny Sexton
Jack Crowley's seamless ascent to the number 10 jersey has assuaged the great man's retirement.
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International
Opinion
The big four era: where the World Rugby rankings will end after 2024
The rise of Ireland and France over the 2023 Rugby World Cup cycle has altered the world order of power in the international game,…
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International
Opinion
Prepare for the Springboks' wheels to fall off
Just what is going on with the Sharks? It’s a question that continues to confound sharper rugby minds than the one expressed in …
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The 2023 Rugby World Cup team of the tournament
There were outstanding individual performances over seven weeks and 48 matches but some players put in Herculean shifts
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Alex Mann won't face citing for part in Wales-South Africa incident
Wales back-row Alex Mann will not face any disciplinary action following his late altercation with Eben Etzebeth, despite attempts…
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The Rugby Championship
Opinion
Why a Springboks win at Eden Park is good for everyone
The All Black jersey simply demands more, from both players and coaches. If you aren't giving it, it will find a way to make you p…
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Late Cam Roigard try seals All Blacks victory over Wallabies
The great trans-Tasman rivalry took centre stage at Eden Park to begin round five of the Rugby Championship, and it was another Te…
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International
Opinion
Romanticising rugby's dark arts and grubbery has got to go
27 May 2006. Fog covers the city of Christchurch on New Zealand’s South Island. The Bulls from Pretoria are in town to play the …
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Potential debutant as All Blacks make wholesale changes for final France Test
FMG Stadium Waikato will host their only Test match of the year, and the final Test match in New Zealand before the Springboks tak…
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