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The winners and losers of the 35-man Wallabies squad to face England
Here are the winners and losers from Dave Rennie's first Wallabies squad of the year, named ahead of next month's test series agai…
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The winners and losers of the 36-man All Blacks squad to face Ireland
Here are the winners and losers of the 36-man All Blacks squad to face Ireland in a three-test series next month.
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Blues player ratings vs Brumbies | Super Rugby Pacific
Here's how the Blues rated in their Super Rugby Pacific semi-final win over the Brumbies at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday.
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Leinster player ratings vs Bulls | URC semi-final
Leinster player ratings live from The RDS: Exeter boss Rob Baxter sprung to mind in the closing minutes of this shock URC semi-fin…
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De facto All Blacks trial poses as many questions as answers for selectors
Are the Crusaders a champion team, or a team of champions? That's the question the All Blacks selectors will be pondering after th…
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Crusaders player ratings vs Chiefs | Super Rugby Pacific
A commendable defensive effort from the Crusaders has seen them topple the Chiefs and draw one step closer to their 13th title. Wh…
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Chiefs player ratings vs Crusaders | Super Rugby Pacific
The Chiefs attacked with all their might but they just couldn't find their way past a dogged Crusaders defence on Friday night. Wh…
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Ethan Blackadder's injury could prolong some All Blacks careers
Ian Foster was going to struggle to narrow down his loose forward selections for the All Blacks' upcoming test series with Ireland…
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Aidan Ross is one big game away from All Blacks selection
Having strung two seasons of uninterrupted rugby together, Aidan Ross looks destined to be rewarded with an All Blacks call-up nex…
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Why Jordie Barrett at second-five for the All Blacks makes sense
Barrett’s performances for the Hurricanes at 12 might not excite All Blacks coach Ian Foster, but they do enthuse me. And many o…
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Time for the All Blacks to gamble on Roger Tuivasa-Sheck
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has played just nine games of professional rugby union. Is that enough for All Blacks selection?
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The root cause of English disapproval with South Africa's Champions Cup entry
One of the major drawbacks to being a South African living in the UK is putting up with people’s interpretations of your accent.