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Gavin Mortimer

Antoine Dupont's Olympics dream divides France

The superstar's decision to forsake the Six Nations for Sevens has not been universally welcomed

Opinion
Gregor Paul

How are the All Blacks going to replace Aaron Smith?

The legendary scrum-half revolutionised the way New Zealand try to play, but they may have a ready-made replacement in their ranks

Analysis
Nick Bishop

'It's do-or-die for Australian rugby as Lions loom'

Battling controversy and disinterest, the game Down Under faces a make-or-break year.

Opinion
Mick Cleary

It's time to let the England players take French leave

Economic forces have forced the likes of Henry Arundell and Jack Willis over the channel to France and they shouldn't be published…

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Jamie Lyall

Wes Goosen: 'Edinburgh is loaded with talent and should be doing crazy things'

The flying Kiwi talks leaving South Africa, Hurricanes Galacticos and how his body broke down.

Analysis
Nick Bishop

Henry Arundell can be England's new Jason Robinson

The tyro's electric Racing 92 debut only underlined his vast international potential.

Nick Bishop

Why Fiji are poised to strike at the new Nations Championship

The Flying Fijians have already shown they could develop into powerhouses of the world game.

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Jamie Lyall

Kyle Rowe: 'The day after I was made redundant, I saw the Glasgow boys training - that was brutal'

The Glasgow winger has suffered rejection, unemployment and injury on his route to Scotstoun.

Analysis
Nick Bishop

How England can ride the World Cup wave to Six Nations success

The Six Nations is a very different beast to the World Cup and England fans will demand not just wins, but wins with style.

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David Ferguson

The Scottish mastermind thriving behind the scenes in France's Top 14

After nearly two decades plotting European domination with Clermont Auvergne, the proud Scotsman has a few thoughts on rugby back …

Opinion
Gregor Paul

The time has come for NZR to make a call on All Blacks eligibility

New Zealand faces a tough decision about what to do about its current All Blacks eligibility rules.

Analysis
Sam Larner

The end of the defensive line

The evolution of the defence took another marked step at the Rugby World Cup and 2024 will only see is progress further

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