Rugby World Cup
Opinion
‘This is the best England side we've ever had, isn’t it?’
I mean forget 2003, or Grand Slam victors, forget that silver medal team of 2019 that ousted the All Blacks so succinctly, this is…
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Opinion
The night the French dream died
The devastation took hold at the final whistle but when the pain recedes, France have a young squad and will throw everything at A…
'The Boks will go again. It is what they do.'
In sport, there can only be one winner and at the Stade de France, France mourned for its stars, while South Africans rejoiced for…
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Rugby World Cup
Opinion
The All Blacks did their job as Ireland suffered from their own ineptitude
They had ample opportunities to beat the All Blacks on Sunday and weren’t good enough to take them. At times, that was due to th…
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Rugby World Cup
Opinion
Ref Watch: Who will be given the task of rugby's grandest contest?
In addition to surprise Rugby World Cup finalists we may also have a very unexpected referee.
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Rugby World Cup
Opinion
Grow up and stop booing Owen Farrell
Being booed by the opposition can be seen as a badge of honour for many elite sportspeople. In a gladiatorial environment, it is a…
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The key to the All Blacks turning the tables on Ireland
The All Blacks have shown that they are a team that can fix itself, evolve and pick themselves up after crushing defeats
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Mick Cleary: 'Owen Farrell is not to everyone’s taste but he is a scrapper beyond compare'
Unbeaten yet unfancied, England have taken on the mantle as rank underdogs against the Springboks after navigating Fijian fire
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Cojones and Corleones...
Has there ever been a better weekend of Test Rugby? Fans have been spoilt with quarter-finals from the ages
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Rugby World Cup
Opinion
Where does the Rugby World Cup go from here?
What happens next? Not just for France who must now accept that their fairytale is over. Not just for South Africa who march on wi…
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Rugby World Cup
Opinion
France player ratings vs Springboks | Rugby World Cup 2023
The tournament hosts have crashed out of the event at the quarter-final stage after losing to reigning champions South Africa 28-2…
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Rugby World Cup
Opinion
Fiji player ratings vs England | Rugby World Cup 2023
Fiji's World Cup campaign came to a halt on Sunday against England at the Stade Velodrome, although a late surge almost brought th…
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