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‘And so? I’ll have to play': How Sophie Ellis-Bextor unwittingly previewed Red Roses vs Ireland
The question is: will the afternoon’s real murder have already taken place? Will there be any life left in this fixture by the f…
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Glimmers of positivity but Welsh rugby not moving anywhere fast
The regions have battled manfully with ever reducing budgets but while Welsh rugby awaits another reboot other nations forge ahead
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Jake White: Let me clear up some things
The flight back to South Africa gave me time to reflect on a pretty intense couple of days, and believe me, I’ve had a few over …
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'There is genuinely no better feeling than playing at the home of English rugby'
The way Ireland played last weekend against Wales has created a buzz in the air about our upcoming fixture. They have started to p…
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Will it be Murder on the Dancefloor or will Ireland burn this Goddamn house right down
If you had told me before the tournament had started that coming into preparation week for Twickenham that Ireland would be placed…
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Mick Cleary: 'There is no such thing as a run-of-the-mill, tepid, easy-as-it-goes East Midlands Derby'
For all the talk of exotic World Club Championships, it is affairs closer to home that stir the blood with the East Midlands derby…
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'If the South Africans are in, they need to be all in'
What is the point in having South African teams in the Champions Cup if they demean it when it comes to the showpiece games?
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How are Australian sides faring in Super Rugby Pacific?
Who's trending up? Who's performing as expected? And who still has work to do?
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Super Rugby Aupiki Form XV - players who stood out in 2024
Super Rugby Aupki concluded in almost surreal circumstances at Eden Park on Saturday. Amid a storm, the Blues rallied from an impr…
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Super Rugby takes: Canes surprisingly stronger without Savea, Barrett deal win-win
Round eight of Super Rugby Pacific saw more teams enjoy the bye week with four fixtures on offer, including the game of the round …
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McKenzie, futur numéro 10 des All Blacks ?
Si Damian McKenzie parvient à améliorer sa gestion du jeu, il pourrait bien devenir le nouveau maître à jouer des All Blacks.
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Chronique du Tournoi : un quasi sans faute pour les Françaises
Contre l’Italie, les joueuses de David Ortiz et Gaëlle Mignot étaient fortement attendues après leur prestation mitigée en E…