Six Nations
Interview
The online troll fuelling Marcus Smith and his England ambitions
Marcus Smith has given a 50-minute interview that covered everything and anything, including the online criticism that has fuelled…
Editor's Pick
Rugby World Cup
Interview
The bleak 2019 World Cup memory that is now driving on Sam Skinner
Sam Skinner can remember exactly where he was during the last Rugby World Cup – and it wasn’t where he wanted to be. Part of S…
Womens Six Nations
Opinion
Rosie Galligan: How can we make it acceptable to wear white and players to feel OK wearing white?
We have seen a lot in the news recently about periods in sport. If a team wants to change the colour of their shorts to make them …
Gallagher Premiership
Opinion
Deja vu all over again for Wasps?
In the light of last week's Guardian story regarding Wasps' relaunch plans the club's former Media Manager Paul Smith who also fol…
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International
Opinion
Why Rieko Ioane's new contract is such a big deal for New Zealand Rugby
What will make New Zealand rugby fans proud is that Ioane has sacrificed what he could get for what he can still become.
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Rugby World Cup
Interview
'I'm not sure we need to dumb rugby down to lowest common denominator'
David Quinlan, the ex-Ireland midfielder, has plenty to say in his role as head of legal and player welfare at International Rugby…
Watch: Never-seen-before play stuns Wallaby star as Robbie Deans' side suffers first loss
Wallabies star winger Marika Koroibete was left stunned after some quick thinking snatched a game-sealing try to hand the Saitama …
Brumbies snatch victory over Rebels in Super W thriller
The Brumbies have their first win of the Super W season and could yet play finals after sneaking by Melbourne Rebels in a thriller…
Change is needed if SA teams are to compete in Champs cup
In the wake of a chastening weekend for South African rugby, a plethora of excuses were bandied about on social media to help expl…
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International
Interview
'I know how common ACL injury is. I was on my period for the game. You start questioning things.'
“I know how common it (the injury) is. I was on my period for the game when I got injured. Did that have an impact on the laxity…
International
Opinion
Have faith, Beauden Barrett will show up for the All Blacks when it matters
Beauden Barrett’s form with the Blues matters as much as today’s weather in six month’s time as far as the All Blacks are co…
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Super Rugby Pacific
Opinion
Don't expect Beauden Barrett to do it all himself
Players can’t be exceptional forever. Particularly the runners, as Blues first five-eighth Beauden Barrett predominantly was for…
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