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David Flatman

C'mon feel the noise

The return of fans in their thousands will stir the emotions of players in myriad ways

Ben Smith

Wallabies left more points on the park than Springboks

Analysis: The Springboks missed key points off the tee but the Wallabies also missed chances in their match.

Will Owen

Signs of good things to come

The XV picks out the ones to watch from the Premiership’s new faces

Andy Clarke

Who stats out from the crowd?

The XV examines who might be challenging for top tackler, try scorer and turnover king in the Premiership

Patrick McKendry

Unrelenting attack the trump card for All Blacks

Accuracy - on attack, and from the tee - was the deciding factor in who emerged successful over the weekend.

Interview
Owain Jones

Filling the void

As a player, Calum Clark was uncompromising and made mistakes but in his new role he aims to be a force for good

Gregor Paul

Never doubt a wounded All Blacks No 10

Beauden Barrett, despite what some may suggest, is not done with being the All Blacks' first-choice pivot just yet.

Patrick McKendry

Deciphering Ian Foster's plans for the outside backs

The All Blacks have themselves a huge selection headache in the outside backs.

Ben Kay

World 12s challenges the status quo

A shock new rugby format has divided fans on launch but what is the rationale behind the announcement?

Analysis
Nick Bishop

Anton Lienert-Brown following in footsteps of Conrad Smith

Analysis: The All Blacks aren't likely to again rely on an out-of-position centre at the next World Cup.

Owain Jones

A different ball game

Sportable plan to revolutionise data analysis of the game - and the sky’s the limit

Will Genia

Time to inject Quade Cooper back into the Wallabies

Will Genia believes the Wallabies could use an injection of experience into their backline.

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