Having been spoiled by the giants of the past, New Zealand have been caught up by the rest of the world.
The core of England's lineup, from hooker through to full-back, will be key to their hopes of breaking new ground this November
The Bristol Bears winger is hoping to build on an impressive PWR season and help England to success at the inaugural Six Nations Women's Summer Series in Parma.
The direction of travel eastwards, over the Severn Bridge has turned from a trickle to a torrent and Wales must somehow stem the player loss
The Six Nations has given me bit of head space to reflect about rugby and its direction of travel. It’s funny, I remember Frik du Preez, the great Springbok captain was once asked...
The former Wales and British Lions full-back died in January at the age of 74.
The fearless full-back also enjoyed a career in medicine, qualifying as a physician in 1973 after studying at St Mary’s Hospital Medical School.
Little historical enmity exists between Les Bleus and the Springboks, but that won't dampen a phenomenal Rugby World Cup quarter-final