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Will Owen

Fresh faces will give England a new look

Eddie Jones has named a squad full of vim and vigour for the Autumn Series and there are names to excite every England fan

Opinion
Tom Vinicombe

Chance arrives for Japan to prove Rugby Championship mettle

The Brave Blossoms have yet to prove they can compete with the speed of the Wallabies or All Blacks.

Jamie Lyall

Gareth Baber talks Fijian hostels, 3am meetings, Olympic gold and Edinburgh

From a 3am near-sacking to Olympic sevens gold, Gareth Baber brings hard-earned Fijian wisdom to his new role at Edinburgh.

Opinion
Tom Vinicombe

Eagles showdown both a promise and a warning for All Blacks

Games between the All Blacks and USA could become more plentiful in the years to come.

Interview
Jon Cardinelli

Bismarck du Plessis still rolling back the years

Bismarck du Plessis has enjoyed a stellar rugby career, winning a Rugby World Cup and 79-caps, but the physical hooker still has a…

Tony Johnson

A tribute to a fallen Chief

Tony Johnson pays tribute to fallen Chiefs and Maori All Blacks player Sean Wainui.

Interview
Patrick McKendry

How Moana Pasifika hope to change the rugby landscape

Aaron Mauger believes Moana Pasifika will open doors for young Pacific Island talent.

Analysis
Ben Smith

How Quade Cooper adapted to the Wallabies' weekly opposition

The 33-year-old playmaker has played his role perfectly to provide stability, control and sound decision-making to Australia's att…

Owain Jones

Saracens stars show they aren't a spent force

The England squad has set tongues wagging, Saracens show they've lost nothing of their lustre and Leinster still rule all they sur…

Owain Jones

Pivac looking to keep a lid on Wales' great expectations

Wayne Pivac has selected an injury-hit 38-man squad to face New Zealand, South Africa, Fiji and Australia but planning for the 202…

Analysis
Nick Bishop

The time has come for Eddie Jones to make a pivotal call

Eddie Jones has to make a choice between the old heads and the young blood.

Opinion
Gregor Paul

Private capital the tonic needed to revitalise Rugby Championship

Without some fresh ideas, the Rugby Championship will lose its last rays of lustre.

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