Sevens
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All Blacks Sevens' Dubai 7's ratings: Kiwis limp into semi-finals
It was a weekend to forget for the All Black’s Sevens team at the first circuit of the season in Dubai. It’s a less-than-ideal…
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Sevens
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Ireland’s Dubai Sevens ratings: How debutants fared during tough weekend
The Ireland Men's Sevens team endured a mixed campaign at the 2024 Dubai 7s, ultimately finishing 11th in a transitional season.
Sevens
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Dubai Sevens takeaways: The new GOAT, Fiji are back, Canada shock
There’s plenty to look back on from the weekend, but here are four talking points from the HSBC SVNS Series event at the Dubai S…
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USA’s Dubai Sevens ratings: Nia Toliver steals the show
Try machine Toliver gave USA hope that life without Ilona Maher, Alev Kelter, Spiff Sedrick and Co can be successful during a mixe…
British & Irish Lions 2025
Opinion
Ireland's Lions Watch report card: 13 in waiting
Fresh in the afterglow of Ciarán Frawley’s Kings Park drop goal heroics, I boldly stated that Ireland could end up with 20 sele…
Sevens
Opinion
Argentina’s Dubai Sevens ratings: ‘Human cannonball’ among standouts
With much of Los Pumas 7s game plan based on asphyxiating the opposition with their relentless defence, the Flying Fijians got the…
Sevens
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Australia’s Dubai Sevens ratings: Maddison Levi’s near-perfect weekend
Defending SVNS Series champions Australia are off to an idyllic start in 2024/25 after taking out their fifth Dubai Sevens title i…
British & Irish Lions 2025
Opinion
Owen Farrell en tournée avec les Lions : les chances se réduisent
Les espoirs d'Owen Farrell de participer à une quatrième tournée des Lions britanniques et irlandais semblent compromis par les…
British & Irish Lions 2025
Opinion
Owen Farrell's Lions chances have nose-dived
Owen Farrell’s aspirations of making a fourth British & Irish Lions tour appear to be on shaky ground as injuries and his new cl…
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Autumn Nations Series
Opinion
Ireland player ratings | 2024 Autumn Nations Series
What was particularly evident in selection was the reliance on a core of forwards – of the seven players that started all four m…
Autumn Nations Series
Opinion
Ireland player ratings vs Australia | 2024 Autumn Nations Series
Andy Farrell came into this expecting his Irish side to produce their best performance of this Autumn Nations Series but they fail…
Autumn Nations Series
Opinion
Australia player ratings vs Ireland | 2024 Autumn Nations Series
Australia player ratings:The 22-19 scoreline will be a particular bitter pill for Joe Schmidt and this Wallabies' team, w…
