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Fly-half focus: The men who could decide the Six Nations
The fly-half can make or break a well-practiced gameplan and in the Six Nations, there will be a plethora of talent on show, stret…
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France plot road to success by heeding errors of the past
France's renaissance has seen them thrust into the unfamiliar role as Six Nations tournament favourite but their sights are on an …
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Hines' Calcutta Cup of tears
Nathan Hines talks walking out on Scotland, jousting with Eddie Jones and Calcutta Cup joy.
Interview
Cardiff's 'College of Knowledge' hits the bullseye
This year's Six Nations will feature a smattering of Cardiff-reared talent that didn't come through the conventional academy route…
Analysis
Rugby shows vision to widen its congregation
Rugby returned to terrestrial TV in a boon to domestic rugby and with the Six Nations just days away, rugby is set to return to ce…
Analysis
Unlocking Marcus Smith's game in the Six Nations
England have one of the best attacking players in the Six Nations at their disposal.
Analysis
Andy Farrell to perform high-wire balancing act with Ireland
The Ireland coach is entering the Six Nations with the wind in his sails after wins over England and New Zealand in the last 12 mo…
Analysis
Is the Ireland rugby economy in a boom?
The Irish provinces have shown their potency in the Champions Cup.
Analysis
Depleted Wales left searching for positives
Wayne Pivac has a fully-loaded side and lifted the Six Nations title 12 months ago but his injury-stricken squad make a repeat unl…
Analysis
Is George Ford primed as a starter or support act?
The 77-cap England fly-half is to be parachuted back into the England squad in the wake of Owen Farrell's injury with a point to p…
Analysis
Six Nations players to watch - 2022
The venerable tournament will create new stars of the game over seven weeks and The XV has picked a clutch of players primed to ex…
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'People believe it was a fluke' - Cadan Murley's Harlequins ambition
Cadan Murley talks Premiership glory, army beginnings and house-sharing with Marcus Smith.
