Six Nations
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Ireland player ratings vs Wales | 2026 Guinness Men's Six Nations
Ireland player ratings: Ireland entered their Guinness Six Nations clash with Wales in Dublin as clear favourites, with Andy Farre…
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Six Nations
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The gamble England simply had to take – Andy Goode
Making wholesale changes is the right call but there’s no hiding the gamble that comes with that in what is now both a must-win …
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Brendan Fanning: 'On the last day of this Championship Ireland may have another Triple Crown, presented by Scotland.'
Ireland started the Six Nations looking lost and bewildered but win against Wales and a Triple Crown could be on the cards
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Super Rugby Pacific
Opinion
Waratahs vs Hurricanes takes: Canes looked like champions, Proctor's night
This was going to be a title Test for the previously undefeated Waratahs but they were blown off the park in the second half as th…
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Ben Kay: ‘There is no worse duo to watch England getting thrashed with than Ronan O’Gara and Peter O’Mahony’
England were humbled by Ireland and now the World Cup winner says leaders in the squad simply have to step up to avoid humiliation
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Irish test will prove whether Welsh upturn is a permanent or temporary affair
There were seeds of promise in Wales' stern examination of Scotland's credentials but they now have to back it up in Dublin
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Sevens
Opinion
SVNS mid-term report: Youth rules, new names, gun-shy Australia?
We’re halfway through SVNS 2025/26, and the men’s competition is on tenterhooks. Fiji leads South Africa by four points in the…
International
Opinion
The South African mindset England lack and how Borthwick can change that
Two weeks ago, as the wheels fell off at England’s home of rugby, Steve Borthwick hauled off his starting hooker before the half…
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Mick Cleary: 'This is the most challenging ten days of Borthwick’s career.'
After tearing up the team that misfired against Scotland and Ireland, Steve Borthwick and England travel to Rome with a point to p…
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‘If we can bottle the last three weeks for the rest of the season, Super Rugby will be in a great place’
The first three rounds have brought some fantastic rugby, with more potential blockbusters on the way.
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Super Rugby Pacific
Opinion
Super Rugby Pacific performers of the week for round 3
Starting props James Slipper and Rhys Van Nek were excellent outmuscling the Blues in the scrum until both were replaced.
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Super Rugby Pacific
Opinion
Aussie Super Rugby takes: Lonergan exceptional for Brumbies, Gordon the difference for Reds
History has proven that unless you are hosting quarters and semis, there is no real hope of lifting the Super Rugby trophy.
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