Opinion
Mick Cleary: 'Borthwick’s men must commit themselves to a wholly different way of playing.'
England have lost four games in the Six Nations for the first time but their brilliant display in Paris provides a route forward
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Opinion
Six Nations 2026 Awards - and our Team of the Tournament
So many great tries, matches and individual displays in a championship for the ages, but which were the best?
Features
Opinion
Do we need to cut Henry Pollock some slack?
The backrow has come in for heavy criticism for his on-field behaviour but is he showing rugby is far less open-minded than it thi…
Opinion
Wales forced to wear underdog tag against Italy but hope power pack can kickstart renaissance
Steve Tandy's men are targeting a first Six Nations win in three years to stop Italy registering three wins in the tournament for …
Analysis
Wallaby franchises fall to earth with a bump after a bruising Super Rugby reality check
Three losses in four proved a stark weekend for Australia's Super Rugby Pacific interest and they will be hoping to bounce back in…
Analysis
Why attack now outstrips defence in the 'chaos' of Six Nations rugby
In 2013, the Championship winning Welsh side conceded three tries during the tournament, so why in 2026 is it raining tries?
Opinion
The challenge that awaits new All Blacks coach Dave Rennie
The surroundings that await the new All Blacks coach is very different to the one Scott Robertson inherited two years ago
Star Columns
Johnnie Beattie: How Scotland can end Irish hoodoo after 'most dominant performance I've ever seen'
Beattie was part of the last Scotland men's side to win in Dublin, 16 years ago. They will need to be ultra-physical and super rut…
'We practised every day': Inside the rise of Italian rugby's history-chasers
The Azzurri are targeting a first ever win over England on Saturday, but the growth of this talented crop was kindled long ago.
This is Italy in 2026, not 2006 - put some respect on their name
No longer Six Nations newcomers who claim the occasional scalp, Gonzalo Quesada's squad is laden with talent and should be treated…
Analysis
Cows, pyrotechnics and divided families - this is rugby's El Clasico
The enmity between two Buenos Aires clubs dates back nearly a century - this is the story of rugby's greatest rivalry you've never…
'Henry Pollock should take heart from naysayers, for only the best are hated'
The English tyro is destroying perceptions and scaling new heights, but his outlandish style was always likely to draw criticism.
Despite the positivity Steve Tandy knows only results will lift the gloom around Welsh rugby
Welsh rugby is in a bind but there are tentative signs of positivity with a fresh young squad and the return of Louis Rees-Zammit
Interviews
How training methods are changing with the rise of the hybrid player
Focusing on horizontal force, over vertical strength, has been one of the developments to help players effectively cover multiple …
Mark Robinson: 'I want to make sure we focus on what our fans are really looking for.'
The ex-New Zealand rugby chief executive is coming into a wide-ranging role with World Rugby that will help him shape the future o…
Semo Sititi: 'Wallace is not the type of person that gets involved in stupid stuff like fighting. He’s different to his dad!'
Father of All Blacks star Wallace and adopted Borderer, Semo Sititi will be watching his son from after with fond memories of Scot…
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Opinion
25 Six Nations Memorable Moments: 5 to 1
Wales' late, late show, Sexton's drop-goal, Russell's pass, Super Saturday 2015 and Wales' first Slam since 70s, but which is No.1…
Analysis
The Springbok selection experiment is far from over
Rassie Erasmus has named an extended alignment camp which shows the Springboks intend to freshen up an ageing squad
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