Opinion
'RFU would live to regret moral guardian angel Sinfield's departure'
Though no longer England defence coach, Kevin Sinfield's value to the RFU should be blindingly obvious.
Opinion
'Ireland could end up with 20 Lions after winning back the world's respect'
Ciaran Frawley's drop-goal changed the Irish narrative and they have a glut of British and Irish Lions contenders.
Features
Interview
‘I just cried’: Sarah Hirini’s emotional injury fight to return for Games
New Zealand captain Sarah Hirini suffered a devastating knee injury in December but has fought her way back in time for the Paris …
Opinion
Mick Cleary: 'There is now a clear sense of identity about this England team.'
England will rue two Tests that got away from them in New Zealand but they have much to be optimistic about
Opinion
'The All Blacks won the series, but not in the way they wanted'
England exposed numerous frailties in New Zealand ranks and highlighted the need for a few selection changes.
Exclusive
‘This one is about me’: Portia Woodman-Wickliffe targets fairytale ending in Paris
Portia Woodman-Wickliffe looks ahead to the final international tournament of her glittering career – the women’s Olympic seve…
Interview
Eric Rush: France have ‘perfect’ Olympic sevens recipe
The host nation have impressed the New Zealand legend, but he believes six teams have a strong chance of winning gold.
Star Columns
'The gene pool is remarkably strong for anyone interested in making future athletes' Inside the Olympic village
Tom Mitchell – who experienced Olympic village life in Rio and Tokyo – explains what life’s really like on the other side of…
Are the All Blacks playing the retention game and losing?
New Zealand rugby has seen at first a trickle but now a steady flow of talent going offshore to hurt them where it counts
Leinster 'sitting on a sharp stick' for running of the Bulls
It's uplifting for the URC that Ireland's most successful province are under pressure to deliver in Pretoria.
Analysis
Jon Callard: 'It'll be just like the old days. Last one off to Twickenham turn the light off'
Twenty-eight years after their last Premiership title, Bath tread a path to HQ once so familiar.
How can Rugby Australia fit five into four after Rebels' demise?
The governing body must do everything in its power to find domestic homes for the Rebels' soon-to-be-unemployed squad.
What assistant coaches actually do, and why Parling and Bleyendaal will succeed
The giant Englishman could drive Australia's lineouts to new heights, as could the former Munsterman with Leinster's attack.
Interviews
Why Sebastian Cancelliere has fallen for Glasgow
The Argentine left home in difficult circumstances but has flourished in the wet Scottish city.
Freddie Steward: 'I wouldn’t say I've had it easy'
The England full-back has competition in the form of George Furbank but will relish the competition for the No 15 shirt
Ox Nche: 'The best feeling is squeezing a tighthead so hard he passes out'
The Springbok's mastery of the dark arts propelled his team to World Cup glory and could spur the Sharks into uncharted European w…
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Interview
Ukraine: 'We have lost so many players to the war, I have no words for how revolting it is'
The Ukrainian rugby community shares its resolve to keep the sport going amid the horrors of war.
Exclusive
Thierry Futeu: 'The policeman chased me, I pretended to throw a stone at his head and ran for the border'
The Cameroon-born Spain prop has the most arresting back story of robbery, refugee camps and a quest for citizenship.
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