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Tommaso Menoncello: 'I want to be considered one of the best centres in the world.'
Still only 22, the Italian thoroughbred is desperate to help his Italian team-mates earn the respect of the rugby world
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Who will win the 2025 Six Nations - part two
Can England arrest their late woes, Wales emerge from the darkness and Italy continue rising high?
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Gatland facing his greatest challenge as Wales pencilled in for a Wooden Spoon
Wales are in a horrendous losing streak of 12 games and need to eke out a win from an intimidating set of Six Nations fixtures
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'He annihilated people': How Tom Jordan defied the odds to become a Scotland star
Cast aside in New Zealand, unwanted in England, the Glasgow pivot scrapped for every inch to make it big with his adopted nation.
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Returning duo put Ireland on pole for record Lions tally as final auditions beckon
Heading into the Six Nations, Ireland look well placed to have as many as 16 players in the Lions squad.
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Are we witnessing the long farewell of the Six Nations on terrestrial TV?
The revered tournament is back for its 142nd year and future of its TV coverage is top of the agenda amongst fans
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Who will win the 2025 Six Nations?
Can ageing Ireland deliver? Or is it finally Scotland's year? A statistical deep dive into the runners and riders of rugby's ultim…
Analysis
'Defence has become an afterthought in the Premiership - and England may fail upwards as a result'
The free-flowing, extroverted Premiership may have grave consequences for Steve Borthwick's England defence.
Analysis
Why factory-fitted scrum-halves are pouring off the French production line
How has the French game and its culture crafted such a brilliant vintage of petits generals?
Opinion
'Jamie George may feel he has been made the fall guy for England's autumn'
The deposed - and now injured - captain faces a scrap to win back his place as a first-choice pick in the England team
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'Sam's in the driving seat' - Kearney backs Prendergast for Ireland start
Irish great Rob Kearney explains why Sam Prendergast should start at fly-half ahead of Jack Crowley.
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Mick Cleary: Five things Steve Borthwick has to do in Girona
There is little room for error in England's preparation for the 2025 Six Nations and the pressure is on them to find an upturn in …
