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Ben Wylie

The All Blacks have evolved ahead of the Bledisloe Cup

Analysis: There are already signs that the All Blacks are changing the way they play the game in 2021.

Owain Jones

Now or never for the Lions

Alun Wyn Jones will have to rally a bedraggled Lions squad for one final push after they were taught a lesson in Cape Town

Gregor Paul

Rassie Erasmus' Lions meltdown isn't entirely unfounded

Rassie Erasmus was wrong to be so public with his complaints, but he wasn’t wrong to be concerned.

Gregor Paul

Trans-Tasman relations under more duress

Whenever there has been tension between the New Zealand and Australia unions, it hasn't ended well.

Sam Roberts

Fortune is smiling on Freeman

Northampton's starlet shows that youngsters shouldn't give up hope, even after getting snubbed

Owain Jones

The race for Lions selection

Warren Gatland has never been afraid to take the tough calls in the pursuit of victory

Nick Bishop

Great Duane's absence a glaring issue for Springboks

Analysis: There's one man who's absence was keenly felt by the Springboks in their loss to the Lions.

Justin Marshall

The nation best placed for southern dominance

With different build-ups faced by the competing nations, who are favourites for the Rugby Championship?

Alex Shaw

Itoje set to steal Du Toit's crown?

Lions lock’s turnovers proved he is ready to replace Springboks star as World Player of the Year

Jonathan Bradley

Ireland's Sevens game bearing fruit

The revival of Ireland's Sevens programme has been an unexpected success story

Ben Smith

The Lions' Biggar gambit paved the way

The Lions fly-half was instrumental in orchestrating the second-half comeback to defeat the Springboks

Alex Shaw

Will there be a changing of the guard for England?

With the Lions away, some players have seized their opportunity to impress Eddie Jones

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