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Why now is the perfect time for Italy to shock England
Italy versus England could be a 30 for 30 ESPN doco. Unfortunately, that is because they have 30 losses from the 30 matches played…
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All Blacks’ 2024 schedule: 10 is the magic number in Scott Roberton’s first year
10 is the magic number for Scott Robertson’s All Blacks in 2024 – that should be widely seen as their winning pass mark.
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Letting the Rebels die would see the Force finally flourish
There was once a time in Super Rugby where the expansion franchise Western Force were a promising outfit for Australian rugby. The…
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Mick Cleary: 'An England captain has to be more than a mere figurehead'
Jamie George is hugely experienced and a popular member of the squad and his relationship with Steve Borthwick will be pivotal
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Marseille sera magique mais ce Tournoi des Six Nations est très ouvert
Le match d'ouverture du Tournoi des Six Nations entre la France et l'Irlande pourrait être considéré comme un match déjà déc…
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How the Six Nations opener meets Einstein's parable of quantum insanity
This year's tournament gifts us, first up, the France-Ireland showdown we all dreamed about
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Please stop throwing good money at the Rebels
Australia has too many Super Rugby franchises, from a high-performance perspective. I doubt many people would lament the passing o…
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Marseille will be magic but this Six Nations is wide open – Andy Goode
We often see some surprise results in the tournament after a Rugby World Cup when teams have made a few more changes than normal, …
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Jack Crowley and the men who would be 10
The spectre of Johnny Sexton will hang over the Ireland No 10 jersey for some time but a new era brings fresh competition
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Garry Ringrose: How rejection bred resilience in Ireland's centre of excellence
The quiet man of Irish rugby has shown defiance in adversity to become a leader for club and country
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What next for Portugal?
Portugal stole hearts and made history at the Rugby World Cup, but their future is shrouded in doubt.
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Quatre futures légendes du Sevens, selon Rob Vickerman
Le commentateur Rob Vickerman sélectionne quatre joueurs du circuit Hommes en passe d'entrer dans la légende.