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Sam Peters

Pressing his case

Max Malins was once compared to Beauden Barrett and the Bristol full-back is now ready for the grandest stage

Gregor Paul

Myth buster

Folau Fakatava should ignore the selection myth that players need to start for their clubs to be All Blacks.

Jonathan Bradley

Age concern

Ireland are sticking by their veterans but is it time to abandon policy and go with youth?

Owain Jones

Life at the coalface

Andrew Sheridan was one of the game's strongest men and the giant England prop is still a mighty force

David Flatman

Under pressure

Every top-level player feels the heat but some can handle it better than others

Gregor Paul

Task master

Patrick Tuipulotu has helped mould the Blues into his own hard-working image.

Jamie Lyall

The arms race

How do you keep top players in Scotland? And how do you replace the ones who leave? Recruitment supremo Jan McGinity lifts the lid…

Jamie Lyall

Out in the cold

Can even a rugby nation as rich as England afford to keep ignoring the untapped brilliance on its shores?

Tom Vinicombe

Generation X

A new crop of Kiwi 10s are set to make names for themselves in Super Rugby Aotearoa.

Ben Smith

Striving for perfection

England's attack has been a work-in-progress since the heroics of 2019, so can they re-find their mojo?

Christy Doran

The blame game

The Waratahs are in chaos and its origins can be traced back to one decision in 2019.

Lucy Lomax

The American dreamer

Kate Zackary and Exeter Chiefs Women are giving the Premier 15s the shake-up it needed.

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