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Chris Robshaw

Ambition is critical

Former England captain wants to see Eddie Jones' men playing with more verve against Ireland

Tom Vinicombe

Blue blooded

Joe Rokocoko's soft spot for the Crusaders vanished when they beat his beloved Blues in the 1998 Super 12 final.

Owain Jones

The comeback kids

Wales have an ageing, unfancied team but they may yet have the last laugh on a gifted French side

Gavin Mortimer

French renaissance artist

Little-known coach Didier Retière has led the revival in France's fortunes

Michael Pulman

Downward trend

The Chiefs need to look hard at themselves as they try to work out what has gone so wrong at the club.

Sam Roberts

Forza farmer

From tackling Jason Leonard to rearing 'therapy donkeys', Andrea Lo Cicero's life glistens with colour.

Ben Wylie

Mac in the box

The game has evolved such that Damian McKenzie is no longer the threat he once was - but that could change.

Garry Doyle

CJ's last stand

From project player to talisman, back-row CJ Stander will be remembered as an Ireland great

Andrew Elliott

The need for speed

In the storied career, Tom Varndell tasted intoxicating highs and soul-searching lows but has emerged smiling

Tom Vinicombe

League of his own

Leicester Fainga’anuku is setting Super Rugby Aotearoa alight. But he’s ambivalent about how his career develops.

Ross Harries

Calling the tunes

Stephen Myler's musical tastes have been questioned but the fly-half is on song at the Ospreys

Jamie Lyall

Six Nations talking points

Against the backdrop of coronavirus angst and bonkers refereeing, the show goes on.

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