Opinion
Being booed by the opposition can be seen as a badge of honour for many elite sportspeople. In a gladiatorial environment, it is a…
All Blacks coach Ian Foster labelled France as “one of the clear tournament favourites” ahead of the Rugby World Cup opener, a…
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Argentina have historically built their game around the set-piece - but that's no longer the case.
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A whole brood of truth-telling chickens came home to roost with the Brumbies’ loss to the Chiefs in Hamilton.
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One offshore-based midfielder could have been a lynchpin for the All Blacks.
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Having been spoiled by the giants of the past, New Zealand have been caught up by the rest of the world.
All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson has made a handful of significant changes in his team to face the Springboks in round four o…
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For those with longer memories than 2019, the Rassie Erasmus era is a time of vast plenty.
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The All Blacks have posted mediocre results, by their own high standards, but sunnier uplands await with a crop of gifted youngste…
France head coach Fabien Galthie has laid bare his plans for the next Rugby World Cup cycle in 2027, which includes short-changing…
The loss of Hurricanes' first five-eighth Aidan Morgan to Ireland club Ulster on a two-year deal was met with excitement and resig…
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The Irish province slew their great foe, prompting questions about the serial champions' age profile.
