Analysis
Scotland the braves
The first full round of inter-Hemisphere tests since the 2019 World Cup kicked off with a bang.
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Opinion
Ireland, not France, will be the All Blacks' toughest test
Ireland have been quietly going about their business without any of the hype of France.
Analysis
England v Tonga: Great expectations
Eddie Jones has rich words of praise for Tom Curry, Ellis Genge and Kyle Sinckler while the public clamour for Alex Dombrandt and …
European tour a lot tougher for French-stocked Wallabies
Without Quade Cooper and Samu Kerevi, the Wallabies have a massive challenge ahead of them.
Interview
Ox Nche: Joker in the pack
Ox Nché' has become a thunderously popular tweeter, but social media only scratches the surface of his remarkable tale.
Analysis
Can Farrell turn doubters into believers?
Andy Farrell has been Ireland head coach for nearly two years but still has his critics. Can the Autumn Series see an upturn in hi…
Opinion
Leaving the party
Every giant wilts eventually, but what happens when a player begins the inexorable slide towards retirement?
Opinion
Springboks finally take first steps towards rebuild
With so many tough games to kick off the year, only now are the Springboks giving chances to young players.
Analysis
Return of Zebo can add some magic to Ireland's backline
Simon Zebo left for Paris under a cloud but he's been welcomed back to the Ireland camp with open arms. Can he pick up where he le…
Opinion
Difference maker in Wales v All Blacks not player availability
All test matches are money-spinners, and those criticising the All Blacks' win over Wales have missed the point.
Analysis
Wales' strategy that proved fatal against the All Blacks
Wales finished with a dominant tackle percentage of just two percent in the game, as well as 28 missed attempts as their defence s…
England the cherry that would make the Wallabies' year
Every game on the Wallabies European tour will prove challenging but there's one that will cause the most angst and anticipation.
