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Opinion

During their prime athletic years, through the mid-to-late 20s, the game's superstars may get the chance at one or two World Cups …

Ben Smith
08 Sep, 7:01
Opinion

With the Rugby World Cup set to start on Friday night in Paris, there are exciting weeks ahead and it’s just what rugby needs.

Liam Heagney
08 Sep, 3:06
Opinion

“Huge mutants”. Those are the words used by the 1.91 m tall, 108 kg Alix Popham to describe South African rugby players. 

Daniel Gallan
07 Sep, 10:40
FEATURE
Opinion

The strong wave of nostalgia tells many rugby fans that rugby was better back in the day, but the stats tell a different story

Sam Larner
Sam Larner
06 Sep, 16:03
FEATURE
Opinion

For the almost one million South Africans who now live abroad, the rugby team the Springboks are the most powerful anchor to their…

Daniel Gallan
06 Sep, 7:31
FEATURE
Opinion

England may have to deploy some new tactics if they don't have the players to execute Borthwick's rigid gameplan

David Flatman
David Flatman
06 Sep, 4:57
Opinion

New Zealand can still win this World Cup, but Kiwis need to accept that they probably won’t.

Finn Morton
06 Sep, 4:42
Opinion

Looking back at that loss in a year, fans may agree that it was the defeat the All Blacks needed. It wasn't meaningless at all.

Finn Morton
05 Sep, 14:52
FEATURE
Opinion

Heart and emotion have always been central to the mentality and success of Les Bleus and destiny awaits Fabien Galthie's men

David Beresford
David Beresford
05 Sep, 11:11
FEATURE
Opinion

One of sport's biggest brands, the more you win, the more big companies want to be associated with you, but at what cost?

Gregor Paul
Gregor Paul
04 Sep, 10:55
FEATURE
Opinion

The Springboks have much vaunted squad depth but the injury to a select band of players would throw a sizeable spanner in the work…

Jon Cardinelli
Jon Cardinelli
04 Sep, 4:43
Opinion

Scotland's will go as underdogs into their Rugby World Cup opener with the defending champions but they have enough in their game …

Ben Smith
03 Sep, 23:48
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