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How Reds duo could give Joe Schmidt vital backline power
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The era-defining moment that set Leinster on the road to success
The elite Irish province started their dominance in 2009 and will be desperate to put out a statement of intent against Northampto…
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Makazole Mapimpi: 'My life is somewhere I never thought it would be.'
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'Had Feyi-Waboso stayed with us, he’d be playing for Wales by now - he should be playing for Wales.'
The direction of travel eastwards, over the Severn Bridge has turned from a trickle to a torrent and Wales must somehow stem the p…
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What assistant coaches actually do, and why Parling and Bleyendaal will succeed
The giant Englishman could drive Australia's lineouts to new heights, as could the former Munsterman with Leinster's attack.
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The case for keeping the Melbourne Rebels in Super Rugby Pacific
The future of the Victoria-based franchise have dominated the headlines in Australia but does winding them up make sense?
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Alex Mitchell: Saints 'are in a very good place at the moment'
Northampton have mirrored the England scrum-half's own rise and will travel with confidence to face Leinster in Dublin.
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Tyrone Green: 'I want my team-mates to expect me to do something special'
The hot-stepping Harlequins full-back could play for England next year if his native South Africa don't want him.
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Mick Cleary: 'What England desperately need is a feeling of everyone pulling in the same direction'
The club versus country debate has been rumbling on for eons but there are tentative signs progress is inbound, at last
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Ox Nche: 'The best feeling is squeezing a tighthead so hard he passes out'
The Springbok's mastery of the dark arts propelled his team to World Cup glory and could spur the Sharks into uncharted European w…
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Toulouse back in the pink on and off the field
After hitting rock-bottom in 2017, Europe's most successful club have rediscovered their élan.
