Fans flock to France’s ‘formidable’ ProD2 as English second tier plays catch-up
With former Test stars and record crowds, the ProD2 is a showcase for French rugby as the play-offs begin.
Opinion
Pacific Four Series
Opinion
Canada Column: Laetitia Royer on 'freedom to be yourself' in the team
Laetitia Royer is a second-row for Canada (34 years old, 14 caps) and shares her insights on what makes the world’s second-ranke…
Pacific Four Series
Opinion
Laetitia Royer : « C’est ça, la vraie force de ce groupe : la possibilité d’être soi-même »
Laetitia Royer est deuxième-ligne internationale du Canada (34 ans, 14 sélections) et analyse ce qui fait la force de la deuxiè…
Why Steve Diamond should be in the running for Premiership DoR of the year
Other coaches have endured headache, but amid slashed budgets, talent drain and a club for sale, Diamond's season has been an endl…
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New Zealand hails the 'Ardie effect'
The superstar All Black has injected some quality and belief into a fledgling side and the hope is they can cope when he's gone
International
Opinion
Why the All Blacks don't need to bother with a bomb squad
The All Blacks are one of the few top international teams to resist moving to a 6-2 or 7-1 bench arrangement, instead preferring t…
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Super Rugby Pacific
Opinion
Aussie Super takes: Waratahs crash out, Crusaders the target
The Waratahs capitulated against a very good Crusaders side, the Western Force folded to the Fiji Drua in Lautoka, and the ACT Bru…
Super Rugby Pacific
Opinion
Ardie Savea is changing the course of history with Moana Pasifika
It’s incredible to think one man has potentially changed the course of history, but that’s what Ardie Savea is in the process …
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Investec Champions Cup
Opinion
'Regressing' South Africa has a lot to learn from Northampton Saints
It’s often argued that clubs outside of France - and the rest not called Leinster - cannot compete on multiple fronts in Europe.…
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International
Opinion
England summer training squad: 5 winners
A British and Irish Lions year always opens up opportunities for Home Nations players who've previously been on the outside lookin…
Opportunity knocks for 'new warriors' in Springboks squad
Juarno Augustus and Marnus van der Merwe could be the breakout Boks in 2025 as Rassie Erasmus layers yet more depth upon on his So…
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Super Rugby Pacific
Opinion
What went wrong with the Highlanders this season
Year two of the Highlanders under returning coach Jamie Joseph has presented challenges as the franchise sits in last place curren…
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