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Owain Jones

Risky business

The announcement that the 2021 Lions tour will take place in South Africa has rugby fans hoping for the best

Sam Peters

Pomp to 'poison'

After five years in charge, now bereft of the Saracens swagger, it is increasingly unlikely Eddie Jones is the man to rediscover E…

Gregor Paul

Raising the bar

When will Richie Mo'unga finally transfer his excellent Super Rugby form into the test arena?

Jamie Lyall

Agony and ecstasy

A modern-day classic in Paris, a humbling in Dublin and a walkover in Edinburgh, the Six Nations finale had it all

Jamie Lyall

Groundhog Day

More heartbreak and yet more frustration. Will Scotland ever become Six Nations contenders?

Gregor Paul

Attack force one

If Super Rugby looks to be a different game entirely to the Six Nations, that's because it is.

Christy Doran

The Force awakens

Being culled in 2017 has made the Western Force a stronger club.

Andy Clarke

Stats and snapshots: Episode 4

England have found an attacking edge but defence could win Wales the Grand Slam

Nick Popplewell

Taking the hits

The England v Ireland games were always feisty affairs according to 48-cap Lions prop Nick Popplewell

Chris Robshaw

Ambition is critical

Former England captain wants to see Eddie Jones' men playing with more verve against Ireland

Tom Vinicombe

Blue blooded

Joe Rokocoko's soft spot for the Crusaders vanished when they beat his beloved Blues in the 1998 Super 12 final.

Owain Jones

The comeback kids

Wales have an ageing, unfancied team but they may yet have the last laugh on a gifted French side

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