The only way is up
It's been a year since Kolisi lifted the World Cup but that's only the start for Springbok skipper
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Patience is a virtue
The 2020 Six Nations will go down as a curious affair but firm conclusions are required
As Goode as it gets
The England full-back opens up on the toughest month of his career and life in Japan
Plugging the gaps
Wales' transition from old defence coach to new has been far from smooth.
Fear factor
Pasifika's dreams continue to be crushed. Is it because Oceania's heavyweights fear for their labour supply?
Jock Bok
Dual international John Allan says players can have 'two hearts' but must be single-minded
Mate against mate
Justin Marshall and George Gregan became best friends amid the game's most ferocious rivalry.
No holding back
Six years after his arrival, Bundee Aki has left an indelible mark on Connacht and Irish rugby.
Honeymoon is over
A wave of euphoria swept through New Zealand rugby in June, but the bubble has burst.
From Russia with love
South Africans swapping heat of Highveld for cold comforts of a big payday in Russia
Bledisloe mediator
One unusual moment from Liam Messam's many matches against Australia stands out above the rest.
Rugby's most destructive runners
The XV investigates the game’s most influential ball carriers in the last 12 months
