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Interview
Mark Orders

Who will replace Liam Williams and Leigh Halfpenny as Wales' first choice full-back?

The two men who have dominated the No 15 shirt over the last decade will leave a gaping hole in the Welsh defence

Exclusive
Jamie Lyall

Rupeni Caucaunibuca: 'I spent my money on people who didn’t have it. I gave it from my heart'

RugbyPass tracks down one of the game's enduring talents and tells his astonishing, mystical and heartwrenching tale

Exclusive
Jamie Lyall

Exclusive: 'If you don't get results, they shoot you' - Why coaching is more brutal than ever

Social media venom and jumpy CEOs: the toll of the job on coaches and their families.

Interview
Lauren Jenkins

Why the French U20 team are favourites to the the World Championship

French rugby's pathway to success is exemplified by Les Bleuets who are in irrepressible form as they prepare to face England

Opinion
Jim Tucker

Eddie Jones is rolling the dice in search of World Cup glory

In selecting four debutants, Eddie Jones has lived up to his billing as the coach who searches everywhere for a speck of gold.

Analysis
Nick Bishop

How French demigods will replicate the U20s to dominate All Blacks

The Under 20s World Championship has become another precious tool for evaluation.

Opinion
Gregor Paul

The rich will get richer when the Nations Championship kicks off

Rugby could take one large step forward with the Nations Championship, but it needs to be careful that it doesn’t also take two …

Exclusive
Jamie Lyall

Rugby World Cup stories: 'Argentina is not the a** of the world!'

In the first of a special new series, the inside story of Argentina's incredible 2007 World Cup is revealed

Analysis
Nick Bishop

What happened to the most fearsome scrum in world rugby?

Argentina have historically built their game around the set-piece - but that's no longer the case.

Opinion
Mick Cleary

Mick Cleary: 'Borthwick's men are outsiders, a rare state of affairs for an England side heading into a World Cup'

A workmanlike squad full of toilers built in the image of their coach, England are rank outsiders for World Cup glory but that may…

Analysis
Nick Bishop

Emmanuel Meafou could have been a world-beater for the Wallabies

Emmanuel Meafou has been lost to Rugby Australia - and France look to be the beneficiaries.

Opinion
Gregor Paul

2023 may be just a warm-up ahead of Tonga's big Rugby World Cup charge

it’s not impossible to imagine a trio of All Blacks starring for New Zealand in 2023 and then for Tonga in 2027.

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