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Assessing the five Kiwi teams ahead of the Super Rugby Pacific playoffs
The third-placed Chiefs have questionable credentials, having narrowly escaped away losses to the Rebels in Melbourne and the fast…
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Blues player ratings vs Waratahs | Super Rugby Pacific
The Blues have laid down the theory that they not only have a winning team but they’re a winning club, with a gutsy 20-17 victor…
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Waratahs player ratings vs Blues | Super Rugby Pacific
Waratahs had all the possession early but pushed the pass one on too many occasions. The Waratahs had multiple cracks at the Blues…
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Leinster player ratings vs La Rochelle | Champions Cup final
Leinster player ratings: A nail-biting Heineken Champions Cup final that went down to the wire in Marseille was dramatically tippe…
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Nothing compares to a World Cup in South Africa
It's a sad state of affairs that South Africa will likely never host another Rugby World Cup.
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How will Super Rugby selection dictate All Blacks elevation?
Will some big decisions by Super Rugby coaches influence the make-up of the first All Blacks squad of 2022?
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What an overhauled Tonga team could look like at the Pacific Nations Cup
For the first time since World Rugby's new eligibility laws came into effect, Tonga head coach Toutai Kefu will name an 'Ikale Tah…
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Re-building the All Blacks pack to reverse the last result against Ireland
The All Blacks pack may need to find more turnovers to combat Ireland's clinical handling. That means forcing them, rather than wa…
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The Classic All Blacks could be a shining light for NZR
New Zealand’s not short of former All Blacks. Nor are we limited in our affection for them.
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Eddie, tell us once and for all why Danny Care isn't in the England squad? - Andy Goode
The group training in Richmond this week may be a mix of new names and experienced faces but it’s another England squad without …
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Highlanders player ratings vs Waratahs | Super Rugby Pacific
Here's how the Highlanders rated after their underwhelming Super Rugby Pacific defeat at the hands of the Waratahs in Dunedin on S…
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Brumbies player ratings vs Blues | Super Rugby Pacific
How did the Brumbies rate in their heart-breaking loss to the Blues in Canberra?