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INTERVIEW
Gavin Mortimer

Josh Brennan adds French accent to rich Irish heritage

The name and the accent are Irish but the heart of rising Toulouse star Josh Brennan belongs to France

ANALYSIS
Ben Smith

Getting the most out of Rieko Ioane as a strike weapon at centre

At 24 years-old, there is so much untapped potential left and if they get things right, he can dominate the international rugby st…

Garry Doyle   Jamie Lyall   Owain Jones

Premiership heavyweights go toe-to-toe

Saracens come out on top in slugfest over Sale, the Samoans put on a sad show at Twickenham and the URC flies in to Covid chaos

OPINION
Gregor Paul

Plethora of northern clashes will fast track All Blacks in 2022

A return to a relatively regular schedule next season should put the All Blacks in good stead.

ANALYSIS
Will Owen

Wales will relish underdog status for Six Nations

Wales had a middling Autumn Campaign that left more questions than answers but there is enough to suggest they can be competitive …

OPINION
Tony Johnson

Regulation changes just one step on road to rugby equality

A regulation change is a welcome move, even if it does carry the hint of a compromise.

ANALYSIS
Jamie Lyall   Owain Jones

World XV of the Autumn Series

As a breathless 2021 draws to a close, RugbyPass selects its international team of the year.

INTERVIEW
Jamie Lyall

Factory to phenomenon: Melani Nanai's emotional voyage

An emotional Melani Nanai talks factory work, family and faith.

ANALYSIS
Ben Smith

The glaring issues with the All Blacks' static attack

The All Blacks have some glaring issues on attack which need fixing.

OPINION
Tom Vinicombe

Eligibility tweaks and Autumn thrills game-changing for RWC

An already game-changing November has culminated in international eligibility changes.

OPINION
Johnnie Beattie

Allez les Bleus: How France went from meek to magnificent

Posted missing for a generation, French rugby is back. This is how they bossed the All Blacks.

OPINION
Gregor Paul

Fix imperative for All Blacks' Groundhog Day situation

The All Blacks have plenty to work on in 2022 but calls for a coaching switch-up may be premature.

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