Can Leinster be classed as a true European great?
The Top 14 towers over the URC which is why a double is a far more meaningful feat in France
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Opinion
International
Opinion
Tuivasa-Sheck's code swap a cautionary tale for Suaalii and Rugby Australia
Like Laumape was, Suaalii isn’t too far removed from his 1st XV days. In Tuivasa-Sheck’s case, it was 10 years since he’d pl…
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International
Opinion
The Rugby Championship needs Japan and Fiji
The flagship Rugby Championship competition already lacks unpredictability and expansion with Fiji and Japan adds a missing elemen…
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United Rugby Championship
Opinion
Leinster player ratings vs Munster | 2023 URC semi-final
Leinster players ratings live from Aviva Stadium: The expectation was that this semi-final fixture would deliver its traditional M…
Super Rugby Pacific
Opinion
Hurricanes player ratings vs Moana Pasifika | Super Rugby Pacific
After losing to the Fijian Drua last weekend, the Hurricanes have bounced back with an emphatic 71-22 win over Moana Pasifika at W…
Tom Wood: 'An upset isn’t out of the question'
The former England backrow and Saints legend says Northampton are one side with the x-factor to unseat a steely Saracens side
Rugby World Cup
Opinion
Ref Watch: The final 12 and predicting how far they'll go
While social media has already found plenty to complain about within the newly-published match official list for France 2023, one …
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Mick Cleary: 'Leicester don’t mess about when it comes to the scoreboard. You're either in front or a loser'
Tigers have battled their way from mid-table to be within a game of a Premiership final and they have a puncher's chance against S…
International
Opinion
The streets won't forget Jaque Fourie
Which is why I had to double-take at a tweet last month that started with the line, “The streets won’t forget Jaque Fourie”.
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Super Rugby Pacific
Opinion
Competitive Super Rugby franchises are in Suva, Apia and Nuku’alofa
The argument against allowing the Drua to play in Fiji full-time or to base Moana Pasifika in Samoa or Tonga - instead of Auckland…
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New Zealand has reason to feel aggrieved with Australia's latest tactics
Some of Rugby Australia's behaviour in recent times has been perplexing, to say the least.
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International
Opinion
Hamilton Boys' HS have the strongest case as the world's best rugby school
With four triumphs, the most of any school at the Sanix World Rugby Youth tournament, Hamilton Boys have previously won the title …
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