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Liam Heagney

England player ratings vs Wales | 2025 Six Nations

Borthwick’s tenure had been a snakes and ladders adventure until top, steps forward followed by more steps backwards, but their completion of a first four-wins-from-five Six Nations campaign since they last won the title in 2020 signals a giant leap for the head coach and the credibility of his team.

Nick Bishop

Why the ‘State of Origin’ will have a big say in Schmidt’s Wallabies selection

Saturday's showdown between the Reds and Waratahs is not merely a clash of styles, but an Australia trial into the bargain.

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Australian flyhalf sinks Robbie Deans' Wild Knights

France hold off stern Scotland challenge

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36 - 20

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Belgium Women

Third time's a charm: Where the PWR Final was won and lost

Gloucester-Hartpury dismantle Saracens to claim PWR three-peat

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188cm

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Warren Gatland reveals Taulupe Faletau injury return timeline

Wales make 11 changes from autumn loss to Springboks for France trip

Warren Gatland calls up Ben Warren to his Six Nations squad

Warren Gatland quietly axes coach on eve of Six Nations

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