Kazuki Himeno: ‘Eddie gave me a task - to be the world's best back-rower’
The Brave Blossoms roll into London desperate to show English rugby its wealth of riches with the gifted back-row at the forefront…
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Opinion
The verdict on Felipe Contepomi after Los Pumas' last tango in Paris
Almost every player will now return to their European clubs whilst Felipe Contepomi and his staff will take a well-deserved break …
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Gallagher Premiership
Exclusive
Fissler Confidential: Willie le Roux rumours ignite after Bok star spotted
Springbok star Willie le Roux was seen in Bath this week, so does it mean that Johann van Graan is about to end his search for a n…
The magical moment that stunned Wallabies’ Harry Potter
Harry Potter admits he was left stunned by the magic moment when he was informed 'You're a Wallaby, Harry...'
‘Right a few wrongs’: Ex-Wales flyer’s message of intent with Crusaders
Former Wales and Scarlets outside back Johnny McNicholl will continue to wear a red jersey after recommitting to the Crusaders for…
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‘Lots of things to improve’: Argentina’s Julian Montoya reacts to loss
Julian Montoya offered a candid assessment of Argentina’s tough 37-23 loss to France in Paris on Friday evening.
France put World Cup pain behind them with unbeaten run in November
Lock Emmanuel Meafou insists France have moved on from the heartbreak of last year’s Rugby World Cup exit.
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Autumn Nations Series
Opinion
Argentina player ratings vs France | Autumn Nations Series
France was extremely efficient and scored from every opportunity they created to close the Autumn Nations Series with a win.
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Autumn Nations Series
Opinion
France player ratings vs Argentina | Autumn Nations Series
France have completed a clean sweep in their Autumn Nations Series Tests after knocking off a valiant Argentina side.
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English club target Liam Williams for Premiership return
An English club side have set their sights on bringing Wales and British & Irish Lions star Liam Williams back to the Gallagher Pr…
'I have full belief that if we play well we can beat South Africa'
Will Rowlands accepts that Wales find themselves in “a brutal situation” as they prepare to face South Africa following 11 suc…
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'Not too worried' - Fiji planning major upset for Ireland in Dublin
Fiji co-captain Tevita Ikanivere says a series of landmark scalps of Test rugby’s leading nations has fuelled belief his in-form…
Munster have lost another coach with immediate effect
Ahead of the league’s resumption next week following its Autumn Nations Series break, Munster will go in against the Lions in Li…
Japan say why Eddie Jones pulled out of his Friday media briefing
Jones, who was in charge of England from 2015 to 2022, pulled out of his media duties for the day for health reasons.
Four talking points as Wallabies and Scotland face judgement day
As he approaches the end of his first year as Australia coach, Joe Schmidt stands halfway towards emulating a treasured piece of W…
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The 'statement' challenge Gregor Townsend has given Scotland
Townsend wants to see his team sign off their Autumn Nations Series with a statement victory over a resurgent Wallabies side.
England explain their recall of fit-again Tom Curry to face Japan
Curry will reprise his destructive ‘Kamikaze kids’ partnership with Sam Underhill for the first time since the 2023 Rugby Worl…
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Autumn Nations Series
Analysis
Four talking points as England resist wholesale change versus Japan
Usually there is one November match where the leading Six Nations teams roll the dice and massively change up their XV.
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Siya Kolisi has an interesting take on Warren Gatland's Wales future
South Africa’s World Cup-winning captain Siya Kolisi says he feels for Wales amid their long run of Test match defeats.
Warren Gatland 'pretty aware' of Bok onslaught awaiting Wales
Wales are reeling from a long run of Test-match defeats.
The nine players not used by England in this Autumn Nations Series
Borthwick called up a total of 40 players across the series – 22 forwards and 18 backs – and 31 were subsequently selected in …
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Jordan benched as Townsend makes big call
As expected, Gregor Townsend has made wholesale changes to the team that took to the field for last week's 59-21 win over Portugal…
Two changes for England who also name Opoku-Fordjour on their bench
The English lost out 20-29 to the Springboks and they will close out their Autumn Nations Series with one change to their starting…
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Joseph Suaalii returns, Potter debuts for Wallabies
Joe Schmidt has made six changes to the Wallabies team that thrashed Wales for Sunday's game against Scotland, with cross-code sen…
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Warren Gatland's last hurrah for Wales and 4 other talking points
Wales face huge challenge following 11 successive Test defeats.
What Fiji have said to fire up Caelan Doris and Ireland
The Pacific Islanders are eyeing an upset at the Aviva Stadium, with opposition scrum-half Frank Lomani twice using the word “vu…
Autumn Nations Series
Opinion
Rassie Erasmus holds the solution to England's Jamie George conundrum
If the hackneyed sporting adage 'you either win or you learn' is anything to go by, the England squad have been treated to enough …
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Lamb to the slaughter? Italy aim to 'get stuck into' All Blacks
Italy were hammered by New Zealand at RWC23, but Dino Lamb says there is 'no bigger opportunity' to face 'the best'.
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Gatland defiant but Welsh rugby no nearer escape route with Springboks looming
No one is expecting Wales to beat South Africa but the performance will go a long way to proving Gatland retains the faith of his …
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Rugby League convert Regan Grace set for competitive debut
Winger Regan Grace is set to make his official Bath Rugby debut this weekend in Round 3 of the Premiership Rugby Cup.
International
Opinion
The Springboks have something you don't have
Before the final whistle sounds in Cardiff, the Springboks will have fielded 52 players across the calendar year. Jean Kleyn, who …
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Andy Farrell faces up to concerning Irish 'trends' ahead of Fiji
The Six Nations champions have made an unconvincing start to the autumn, scraping a 22-19 victory over Argentina after a 23-13 def…
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Black Ferns assistant coach makes ‘tough call’ before World Cup year
New Zealand assistant coach Mike Delany has made the “tough call” to resign less than a year out from the Rugby World Cup.
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What Noah Lolesio said about Finn Russell before Scotland showdown
Noah Lolesio could be forgiven for taking nothing for granted about his hugely encouraging run as the Wallabies' key pivot at No.1…
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Ex-Wallaby on whether Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii should start Scotland clash
Former Wallaby Justin Harrison expects Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii to come back into Australia’s starting side for their upcoming clas…
Ex-sevens flyer in line for Test debut as USA Eagles brace for Spain
Former USA Men’s Sevens flyer Noah Brown is in line for another career milestone after being named to debut at Test level agains…
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