Opinion
The eleventh hour has arrived for All Blacks hopefuls
It's last chance saloon for fringe All Blacks to push their case for national selection.
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'Rugby World Cup lends credibility to a sport battling grave issues'
As clubs go bust and player welfare concerns heighten, the Rugby World Cup remains a vital beacon of light.
Interview
Billy Twelvetrees: 'Ed started pre-season with us and and nine months on he’s really struggling. Jesus Christ.'
The former England and Lions centre, leaves Kingsholm a legend after over a decade's service, and in that time he has matured into…
Analysis
Australian rugby is its own worst enemy
Nobody can predict how any Australian sides will play from one week to the next.
Opinion
London Irish's expected collapse leaves Premiership Rugby reeling
The dismantling of a third storied club in eight months paints a sorry tale of a domestic league that has spiralled out of control
Opinion
Razor's All Blacks appointment must end war between club and country
There continues to be considerable conflict between Super Rugby clubs and New Zealand Rugby.
Analysis
Why Ireland's Dan Sheehan could transform rugby
Dan Sheehan could redefine the role of front-row forwards with his incredible skillset and versatility
Interview
Joe El-Abd: 'What a story it is to show little towns can compete against the biggest clubs in the world'
Little old Oyonnax have secured promotion to the riches of the Top 14 and Englishman Joe El-Abd is their inspiration
Analysis
How greater exposure to foreign clubs could rejuvenate English rugby
The Premiership is under pressure from the burgeoning success of the URC and the Top 14.
Analysis
One last banquet awaits 'Guzzler' at the Rugby World Cup
Brodie Retallick has become relentless at the cleanout and in defensive contact, and especially good at disrupting the lineout.
Opinion
Immovable object could be last piece of Chiefs dynasty puzzle
2023 could mark the beginning of a Chiefs legacy.
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Duane Vermeulen: 'My goal has never changed, I want to represent the Springboks at the World Cup'
Man-of-the-match at the last World Cup final, and turning 37 next month, the legendary No 8 still has the hunger for one last danc…
