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Despite the positivity Steve Tandy knows only results will lift the gloom around Welsh rugby
Welsh rugby is in a bind but there are tentative signs of positivity with a fresh young squad and the return of Louis Rees-Zammit
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‘Even with all their injuries and rarely at full-strength, France are still a formidable side’
France's autumn absentees may be into double figures, but with a refreshed Matthieu Jalibert and other stars, they will still be a…
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‘Branding Willis a mercenary does not add up. He and Ford have more in common than you might expect’
Tom Willis' decision to move to France, and George Ford's to stay at Sale, are not so different in their reasoning.
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Mick Cleary: 'England have little chance of winning the World Cup unless they do one key thing – sort out their midfield.'
The days of Tindall and Greenwood are long gone but England would be emboldened if they could find the perfect marriage in midfiel…
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Can 'phenomenal' Steyn split the Duhan-Darcy duopoly? Scotland’s wing dilemma
Duhan van der Merwe and Darcy Graham are Scotland's top two try-scorers, but does Kyle Steyn offer more?
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Why home fans will need to catch the globetrotting All Blacks when they can
As a global brand, the All Blacks are set to wrack up the air miles in the next two years which will seem them playing at home les…
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Boeta Chamberlain: 'I welcome the struggle, maybe Newcastle and I are a perfect match'
The Newcastle Red Bulls recruit has charted a road to the top peppered with setbacks, injuries and selection woes, but is determin…
Analysis
Clayton McMillan's Munster magic - and what the All Blacks could learn from it
The New Zealander has shown a willingness to step out of his comfort zone and Munster are reaping the early rewards.
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Why Jack Crowley should be starting in the Ireland shirt this Autumn
Sam Prendergast has the might of Leinster behind him, but Jack Crowley is the form fly-half and merits another chance in the No 10…
Analysis
Shorn of their once terrifying counterattack, who exactly are Razor's All Blacks?
Under Sir Wayne Smith, New Zealand's counterattack was the envy of world rugby but its blistering potency has vanished with the cu…
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Mick Cleary: 'Ford still has the legs and lungs. And he certainly has the game. Pick him.'
Steve Borthwick is in a position of strength with England but he must not let clear momentum be stopped in its tracks this Autumn
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‘It’s really important the Ospreys continue to exist’ – Wales’ most successful region mounts case for survival
How are Wales' pro sides coping with the uncertainty over their futures? Players, officials, fans and a club legend have their say…
