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Pat McCarry

Old habits die hard but Farrell's Ireland must embrace favourites' tag

Ireland habitually traded on an underdog status but have 'leaned into' a new identity under Andy Farrell

Interview
David Ferguson

The 'Class of 99' reunite to dream of a Scotland renaissance

Gregor Townsend and Gary Armstrong reminisce over spearheading an unlikely Five Nations championship win

Interview
Mark Orders

No doubting Tommy

Tommy Reffell has been Wales' standout player in this year's Six Nations but for those who know it, it comes as no surprise

Interview
Tom Bradshaw

Levelling the playing field for state-school youngsters

How a social enterprise is helping 'change the narrative' for state-educated rugby players.

Analysis
Brett McKay

Three seasons in and Super Rugby Pacific is still trying to find its feet

With uncertainty swirling around the future of some franchises, the onus is on consolidating the tournament and winning new fans

Analysis
Graham Simmons

The Bluffer's Guide to the Six Nations

If you've spotted rugby on Netflix and fancy blending in with the fanatics, this rundown is for you...probably

Analysis
Nick Bishop

Why Australian rugby needs the Kiss of life

Incoming Reds boss Les Kiss can apply the defibrillators to a flatlining sport

Interview
Martyn Thomas

Abby Dow: ‘I love playing rugby when I'm happy’

Energised by life with Trailfinders, the England wing will take a positive mindset into the Six Nations.

Opinion
Neil Squires

'Murrayfield carries with it the feeling of a mugging waiting to happen'

Pipers, pillars and pain: Scotland's backyard has proved unsettling for many an England team

Analysis
Gavin Mortimer

Are the knives out for Shaun Edwards?

After a lacklustre start to the Six Nations, French opinion may be turning against the storied English defence guru.

Opinion
Gregor Paul

How Joe Schmidt can make the Wallabies competitive again

The driven New Zealander with a passion for detail can rebuild Australia after the trauma of Eddie Jones' tenure.

Analysis
Garry Doyle

Four changes Farrell made to reset Ireland on a path to glory

Andy Farrell is a much-changed coach from the one who critics felt was facing the sack three years ago

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