'France may leave top players at home but will still be serious contenders in New Zealand'
Starting their season against a dangerous French team will be as hard for the All Blacks as the 2022 series against Ireland.
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Opinion
Six Nations 2025: What's good and what's bad from this year's tournament
From stricken heroes to magnificent tries and everything in between, RugbyPass profiles the best and worst of this year's champion…
Brendan Fanning: 'The problem with the good times in this country is we expect them to roll on forever.'
Ireland won a Triple Crown and won four out of five games but players and fans alike were left disappointed as standards dropped
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Six Nations
Opinion
Je veux des sous-vêtements et des housses de couettes à l'effigie de Louis Bielle-Biarrey !
Le regard de Graham Simmons sur le Tournoi, actuel entraîneur de rugby et chroniqueur rugby depuis un quart de siècle.
Six Nations
Opinion
Six Nations report card: Each team graded from A to F
So, ignoring where the six teams finished in the Six Nations, here are alternative grades based on what we expected them to do aga…
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Six Nations
Opinion
Lions selection: 3 winners and losers from each country
It may be scrawled somewhere on a long-forgotten scrap of paper, but being able to see Andy Farrell's preliminary British and Iris…
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Underpants, duvet covers and Louis Bielle-Biarrey
LBB as he's known in France is a superstar-in-waiting and his genius will help those longing for the return of Antoine Dupont bear…
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Mick Cleary: 'England are back among the heavyweights.'
Steve Borthwick's men were much maligned at the start of the Six Nations but their renaissance is gathering momentum
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Super Rugby Pacific
Opinion
Five Aussie takes: Tahs forwards in firing line, Ikitau reminds everyone
Each round of Super Rugby Pacific in 2025 has delivered exhilarating games, nail-biting contests, and sub-plots, and this week’s…
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Super Rugby Pacific
Opinion
Kiwis dominate the performers of the week for Super Rugby Pacific round five
The Hurricanes got a much-needed win over the Highlanders, the Crusaders put the Force to the sword and the Chiefs and Blues produ…
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Super Rugby Pacific
Opinion
Super Rugby Pacific has turned the ship around in the right direction
In an interview last week Mesley said “this is the best season across some of our core measures in Super Rugby history.’’
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PWR
Opinion
Third time's a charm: Where the PWR Final was won and lost
Gloucester-Hartpury ran out 34-19 winners over Saracens Women to celebrate their third consecutive PWR final win. We break down wh…
