Has Santa brought an early present for the All Blacks?
Joe Schmidt could be just the tonic that the All Blacks need.
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Analysis
Spoilers of old helping Irish provinces set the pace in Europe
Will Ireland prove the spanner in the EPCR works for England and France?
Opinion
Schmidt will help All Blacks see themselves through northern eyes
Joe Schmidt has a deep understanding of Northern Hemisphere rugby, which can only benefit the All Blacks.
Interview
Earls of wisdom
Munster and Ireland wing is inspiring the next generation by talking openly about his struggles with bipolar disorder
Dupont is surging towards greatness
Antoine Dupont bewitches the rugby world, Munster marvel agains Wasps and Edinburgh down the mighty Saracens
Exclusive
'He pointed his gun on my chest' - Van Rensburg's journey from armed robbery to salvation
Armed robbery, bereavement and trauma feature in the remarkable journey of Rohan Janse van Rensburg.
Analysis
From Youngs pretender to the throne of England
The XV looks at how the Leicester scrum-half has evolved his game to rule the roost at No9 for more than a decade
Analysis
How France channeled England to best All Blacks
France, like England, showed the tactics needed to beat the All Blacks.
Opinion
Maul things considered
Graham Simmons on why the catch-and-drive, rolling maul has become “rugby’s answer to marital sex”
Opinion
The All Blacks' struggles are reshaping history
The pathway to the World Cup is equally as important as the World Cup itself.
Exclusive
All Blacks will come out of their shells
All Blacks assistant coach Brad Mooar knows the claws are out for his side but believes they’ll get back on a roll for the 2023 …
Analysis
Tigers continue to bare their teeth
Leicester Tigers continue to blaze a trail in the Premiership, while Munster and Cardiff scramble to prepare for Europe after Sout…
