OPINION
Grave questions loom for southern hemisphere nations in 2024
Australia, New Zealand and South Africa have significant issues to combat this year.
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OPINION
Eddie is not the knight in shining armour for Australian Rugby
The good news though is this result isn't the death of Australian rugby. The Wallabies are one part of a system, the most visible …
'We’ve done it in New Zealand': Ireland coach fires warning to All Blacks
Ireland believe they are capable of significant improvement moving towards a pivotal Paris showdown with Scotland.
OPINION
Destroying the flawed assumptions with the Springboks' loss to Ireland
If De Klerk makes the penalty kick then Kolbe's try doesn't eventuate. Instead of three points they end up with five, but the narr…
BREAKING
Six Nations statement: Why the Owen Farrell red card was rescinded
The Six Nations have issued a statement explaining the decision by an independent disciplinary hearing to free the red-carded Owen…
ANALYSIS
How Quins' Jason Gilmore is making the Wallabies' case for the defence
The Queenslander has brought defensive excellence to a team whose DNA is all-out attack.
OPINION
Let’s not pretend you have to play in New Zealand to be an All Black
Cane cited South Africa, who successfully cobbles players together from Europe and Japan and churns out Rugby World Cup-winning te…
'They don't need any more help': Dallaglio voices fears over SA sides in Champions Cup
After a season and two rounds of South African sides being in the Investec Champions Cup, a familiar theme has already been establ…
The biggest positional holes the All Blacks must address under Scott Robertson
The bulk of the squad will return which means new head coach Scott Robertson will inherit a strong core of players in 2024 with mo…
Jacques Nienaber confirms Springboks' back-up No9 after unorthodox bench call
South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber has confirmed that winger Cheslin Kolbe will serve as back-up to Faf de Klerk at scrum-ha…
Rassie Erasmus issues public apology and offers view on referee O'Keeffe
Springboks Director of Rugby Rassie Erasmus has shared a public apology on Twitter in the wake of South Africa's 13-8 loss to Irel…
ANALYSIS
Why Joseph-Aukuso Sua'ali'i must not become Folau 2.0
Joe Schmidt needs time - and patience - to mould and tutor his shiny new rugby league recruit.