Damian McKenzie at a career crossroads
A stint overseas, no matter how short, could spell an end to Damian McKenzie's All Blacks hopes.
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Gatland's Lions attempt to climb their Everest
The Lions tour starts in Edinburgh today but their toughest opponent will surely be a pandemic that has brought the world to its k…
Big Will Skelton remains the Wallabies' one that got away
Despite interest from Australia, Will Skelton has signed a mammoth contract to remain in France.
Premiership final: The key battles
Where might Saturday's mouth-watering Premiership Final be won and lost?
The struggle to replace Ma'a Nonu
The All Blacks are yet to find a midfielder that possesses the same subtleties to their game as Ma'a Nonu.
France's tour of hotel hell
A callow French squad prepare to embark on their grinding voyage to Australia
All Blacks exclusion could be the making of Cullen Grace
Paradoxically, being dropped by the All Blacks could kick-start the career of 21-year-old Cullen Grace.
John Hardie's race is run
The Scotland backrow reflects on a career of glory, trauma and fulfilment as he hangs up his boots
How the All Blacks will bring fire back to the fore in 2021
The All Blacks have selected a set of forwards that can bring some much-needed aggression to the pack.
Jade Konkel's burning desire
Jade Konkel gave up a pro contract to become a firefighter but it hasn't dampened her World Cup dream.
Card confusion reigns supreme across global game
Conflicting messages over high tackles and head knocks in both hemispheres remain game’s reliable constant.
The miracle of Ashton Gate
An astonishing weekend of rugby featured comebacks, trophies and breathtaking drama
