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'Still the team that can do it’: Ennor backs Crusaders to bounce back
Injured Crusaders midfielder Braydon Ennor insists the fallen giants can return to the top of Super Rugby Pacific this season ...
Inside England's big experiment for France clash at Six Nations
England's bold positional experiments, the latest of which is deploying Marcus Smith at full-back, have sparked debate ...
Time for England replacements to prove they are no ‘Bum Squad’
Pressure on Steve Borthwick’s experienced bench to stand up and be counted against France after demoralising run of final-quarter collapses ...
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How Sam Prendergast and Jack Crowley can both play TOGETHER for Ireland
We’re witnessing the beginning of the next great Irish out-half rivalry at the moment. Whether it was Ward v Campbell, ...
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Rugby union positions: All you need to know
Wing/Wingers - either of the two backs wearing No.11 or No.14. Each will normally stay on the same side of the back line they ...
Steve Borthwick’s selection shows England’s desperation – but there is logic behind bold calls
Marcus Smith is moved to full-back against France with Fin Smith handed his first international start at fly half ...
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Damian McKenzie’s frank admission on All Blacks form as he reveals 2025 ambitions
Damian McKenzie wants to kick on at fly-half in the Test arena in 2025 after he was the All Blacks' first choice number 10 for most of their games in 2024.
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Beauden Barrett wants Japan in expanded Super Rugby
Super Rugby featured 15 teams when Barrett made his debut for the Wellington Hurricanes in 2011 and it expanded to 18 with the additional involvement of Japan and Argentina in 2016. A contraction back ...
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All Blacks split revealed after TJ Perenara ‘promised’ unity message with final haka but delivered ‘unapproved’ divisive statement
TJ Perenara's final haka caused a stir in the public last November and a report has emerged that it 'blindsided' the All ...
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Beauden Barrett’s All Blacks eligibility U-turn as he floats a slight adjustment to current policy after ‘bad precedent’ warning
Beauden Barrett wants New Zealand Rugby to make All Blacks selection available to any New Zealander playing in Super Rugby.
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My two big fears about England switching Marcus Smith to full-back
Smith’s heart is not at full-back, and with Fin Smith set to play No 10 against France it could be the change that dictates ...
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Aussie Super Rugby sides will challenge Kiwis: Barrett
All Blacks superstar Beauden Barrett is tipping vast improvement from Australia's four remaining Super Rugby sides, believing ...