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Interview
Pat McCarry

‘South Africa did exactly the right thing. If you have your foot on someone’s throat, you keep it there’

Former Ireland prop Mike Ross explains how a 'perfect storm' of circumstances led to their scrum mauling by the Springboks.

Analysis
Sam Larner

Irish lose control; Welsh attack progresses; Springboks dominate: Standout stats - week 4

Ireland might have been 'found out' against the top sides, reasons to be cheerful for Wales while South Africa sweep all before th…

Analysis
Nick Bishop

Is there a place for Scott Barrett in New Zealand's lock logjam?

The skipper remains an integral part of Scott Robertson's pack, but there are young, hungry rivals challenging his reign.

Opinion
Brett McKay

Wallabies awards: Ikitau, Jorgensen & Hooper stand out in up-then-down year

Who was Australia's best player in 2025? Most improved? Who scored their best try? Highs and lows from a mixed year.

Opinion
Mick Cleary

Mick Cleary: 'England are aiming high and have every reason to do so.'

Steve Borthwick deserves credit for turning England from plucky losers to triumphant victors in a stunning 12 month period

Analysis
Nick Bishop

How South Africa scrummed Ireland into rugby oblivion

Breaking down the Bok pack's night of destruction in Dublin, paving the way to a long-awaited triumph in the Irish capital.

Analysis
Nick Bishop

'Red-lining France and Australia face last chance saloon in Paris'

Les Bleus and the Wallabies have lost their early-year momentum as fatigue mounts towards the end of a gruelling 2025 campaign.

Interview
Pat McCarry

What Irish and South African experts really think about the opposition

What do the Irish think about the Boks and what do the Springboks think about Andy Farrell's men? RugbyPass found out...

Exclusive
Jamie Lyall

Edoardo Todaro: The 'impossible' rise of Italy's newest talent

The teenager never aimed to be a professional rugby player, but is poised to become Italy's youngest debutant since Sergio Parisse…

Opinion
Mark Orders

Are Wales simply playing damage limitation against the All Blacks?

The All Blacks have rung the changes in a nod to the fact they don't expect much resistance from a down-at-heel Welsh side

Opinion
Paul Williams

'Henry Pollock should take heart from naysayers, for only the best are hated'

The English tyro is destroying perceptions and scaling new heights, but his outlandish style was always likely to draw criticism.

Opinion
Garry Doyle

‘Caelan Doris will always have that Mayo stillness - he leads not by decibel but by gravity’

The Leinster back-row brings balance and poise to Ireland, a calming influence amid the storm of Test rugby.

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