Opinion
Finn Russell's not a 'maverick' - he represents the best of rugby
The charismatic Scot's temperament, tactical acumen and game intelligence have been questioned for too long.
Opinion
'Johann van Graan has, out of rubble and dust, rebuilt the barony of Bath'
Bath's win evoked memories of the Nineties when the West Country side were in their pomp and a new dynasty could be being built
Features
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Dave Kilcoyne: ‘These days, you can’t really throw a punch because you’ll be caught on the drone footage!’
The retiring Munster legend reminisces about the good old days in what has been a hugely successful career
Opinion
Leicester's modern day greats look to cement their legacy knowing sport rarely does fairytale endings
Ben Youngs and Dan Cole would dearly love to end their Tigers careers being hoisted on the shoulders of celebrating team-mates
Exclusive
Marco van Staden: 'I was told my career was done, but everything happens for a reason'
The Bok powerhouse came close to retiring on medical grounds, but is primed for another Bulls tilt at the URC crown.
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Adam Beard: 'It’s a bit clichéd, but you only have one life. You want to experience things.'
The 58-cap Welsh second-row is leaving Wales for the South of France with few regrets and fond memories of his time with the Ospre…
Exclusive
Alfie Barbeary: 'When I was younger I was painful, I'd have hated to coach me'
With his mop of curls and barnstorming carries, the number eight has emerged as a central figure in Bath's treble bid.
Star Columns
‘Title win could set Chiefs up to build a Super Rugby dynasty’
With a sweeping style, strong culture and host of top players locked in, everything is in place for the Chiefs to dominate Super R…
'Love him or hate him, Henry Pollock has got the rugby world talking.'
The Northampton and England backrow's confidence, verve and raw ability have raised eyebrows around the globe
What the data tells us about the make-up of the 2025 British and Irish Lions squad
Andy Farrell has picked a squad rich in age and experience and the hope is they don't get run off their feet Down Under
Analysis
Ireland’s summer tour of first and last chances as debate swirls over absentees
With 15 players away with the Lions, a host of debutants are set to be unleashed on Ireland's summer tour.
The Reds' 'whimpering' exit shows Super Rugby scrums still matter
Fractures appeared again in the Reds front-row in Christchurch, which could have a damning effect on their Lions tour selection ho…
How university 'alchemy' is powering Bath's treble charge
The underrated but increasingly well-trodden pathway through higher education to elite rugby is being utilised by England's top do…
Interviews
Sam Davies: 'In Wales every mistake I made was put under the magnifying glass'
Rejuvenated and on course for Top 14 promotion with Grenoble, the Welsh pivot explains why leaving home rekindled his zest for rug…
Jonny Hill: Tractor tyres, trophies and the fan altercation at the Rec
As he prepares to leave England, Jonny Hill reflects on Lions, trophies, and the altercation with a Bath fan at the Rec.
Underdog to big dog: Joe McCarthy’s journey from school's fourth XV to Lions
The Leinster and Ireland lock spent his teenage years on the edge of obscurity, but his quiet determination has paid off.
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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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