Ireland vs New Zealand: Caelan Doris enjoying captaincy role
As Caelan Doris prepares to lead Ireland against New Zealand he won't weigh his team down with a soul-stirring speech ...
Why Caelan Doris is a frontrunner for Lions captaincy
Listening to Caelan Doris talk about his remarkable leadership journey that began in earnest only in January and is expected ...
Talking points as England take on underdogs Australia
Australia’s visit to Twickenham is must-win territory given that world champions South Africa provide the campaign’s box ...
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Leading Scotland to Springboks win a career high for Rory Lawson
After overcoming a broken bone in his hand, Lawson was passed fit to lead his country for the first time against a South Africa team that arrived in Edinburgh having won the 2007 Rugby World Cup and ...
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Sua’ali’i is right to start for the Wallabies – next, Nathan Cleary
Sua’ali’i has never played a professional rugby match. Indeed, this will be the 21-year ... Wallaby Tim Horan in a 1999 match ...
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Sione Tuipulotu can cement place on next summer’s Lions tour
Ryan Wilson believes newly-installed Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu can cement his place on next summer’s Lions tour with impressive displays in the Autumn Nations Series. The hard-hitting centre, ...
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Why the world’s most hated rugby team just want to be loved
For years, we are seen as bullies who don't really care what people think. But we do,' insists the Springboks' head honcho ...
Ireland can’t soothe World Cup pain but All Blacks offer important benchmark
Ireland will face New Zealand for the first time since their heartbreaking World Cup quarter-final defeat and Irish legend Brian O’Discoll believes the clash will define their autumn ...
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Ireland v New Zealand talking points: Andy Farrell’s side keen to right wrongs
The All Blacks, who knocked Andy Farrell’s men out of last year’s Rugby World Cup, arrive in Dublin on the back of a 24-22 win against England. Here, the PA news agency picks out some of the main ...
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Rosko Specman magic sends South Africa into World Rugby Classic final
Former South African sevens rugby star Rosko Specman put up a brilliant show to guide Classic Springboks into the final of ...
Brian O’Driscoll looks forward to ‘the big one’ as All Blacks offer important benchmark for Ireland
Whether Ireland genuinely deserve to be top of the current world rankings ahead of reigning World Cup and Rugby Championship ...
Rassie Erasmus: ‘People say South Africa are bullies who don’t care what others think – but we do’
INTERVIEW: As they embark on their northern tour, the Springboks are on a charm offensive. Their charismatic director of ...