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SCOTT ROBERTSON

The new All Blacks head coach awaits the arrival of England on tour before embarking on a first Rugby Championship. We tune into his method and mindset...

SYDNEY GREGSON

The England centre hopes Saracens can right past wrongs in the play-offs

STATE OF PLAY

Uncertain futures on the SVNS series, funding issues and the small matter of the Olympics - former captain TOM MITCHELL looks at what's going on with Team GB

MAX POWER

His jump to senior standout has impressed many in Scotland and Glasgow's MAX WILLIAMSON has shown there is a way forward

KWAGGA SMITH

The Springboks have a point to prove against Ireland, says the flanker

Nash smashes on!

A BREAKTHROUGH STAR IN THE SIX NATIONS, MUNSTER WINGER CALVIN NASH HAS DONE IT THE HARD WAY

The Making Of Tommy Reffell

We chart the rise of the Leicester and Wales flanker known as Tommy Turnover

"The Women's Six Nations should be a contest, not a fiesta”

Far from being reined in by their rivals, the Red Roses are pulling further away. It's time to create a two-tier Women's Six Nations, says Stephen Jones

WARNER DEARNS

Still just 22, the Japan lock is hoping it's third time lucky against England

TOP 12 PERFORMERS

As the domestic season reaches its finale, we take a look at some of the players who have stood out

TOUR DE FORCE

BEN EARL is England's form player ahead of the tour to New Zealand The Saracens back-rower loves the club and is hungry for trophies So RW caught up with the man of the moment to dig a little deeper...

RUGBY RANT

Writer Sam Larner rails against rugby's scheduling of fixtures

"The list of highlights is endless - I wouldn't change a thing"

The Wales great who also represented the Scarlets and Lions with distinction

SIX OF THE BEST

MANOR PARK have played a blinder by Nutting out So many teams in one massive weekend

Back with a bang!

The first sell-out since Covid in the final year at the Hong Kong Stadium... we bore witness to a madcap Hong Kong Sevens

CATCH ME IF YOU CAN

A globetrotting, jet-heeled, kick-blocking, defender bamboozling star. Keeping up with Springboks wing Cheslin Kolbe will make you dizzy

MY DAY OFF..ADAM RADWAN

THERE IS a symmetry to Adam Radwan’s favourite hobby. A player renowned for his remarkable athleticism, leaping like a salmon to score by the corner flag, likes nothing better than spending a day fly fishing on the River Tyne.

BEST FOOT FORWARD

LORENZO PANI had it all planned out. If he managed to score a try in Cardiff, he would reach for the trademark ‘Siuuu!’ celebration of his footballing idol, Cristiano Ronaldo.

WHAT'S UP WITH ULSTER

Mid-Season changes to leadership, poor form on the pitch and a lot of confused looks from fans Tom English digs into troubled times at the Irish province

ROSSLYN PARK SEVENS

With blockbuster numbers, high skill and a fired-up crowd of players, former pupils and parents, this traditional event is as strong as ever

TOP 12 FINISHERS

It's try-time as we run down a list of our favourite scorers across the global game down the years

The Making Of Marcus Smith

Is his talent innate or hard-earned? We trace the journey of the Harlequins and England star

HARRY PATERSON

The Edinburgh full-back is hungry for more after his memorable Test debut

"We should talk about the great entertainers every issue -rugby is meant to be fun!"

Stephen Jones waxes lyrical on the players who have thrilled him the most down the years with their guts as much as their skill

THE ENTERTAINER

He's one of the most talked-about players on the planet and one of the hardest to define. But the way he plays rugby puts butts in seats. In this exclusive interview, we ask FINN RUSSELL all about our game

RUGBY RANT

Japan-based writer Mark Pickering believes Suntory and stars short-changed fans

WHAT IT'S LIKE TO...PLAY GAMES IN A TEMPORARY HOME

France aren't the first Six Nations team to forgo their usual home comforts

Barry John

A legend of the game who many consider the greatest fly-half of all time

MIDDLE MANAGEMENT

After missing the World Cup, Italy centre Tommaso Menoncello is relishing being at the heart of the action once again

"RUGBY QUITE LITERALLY SAVED ME"

An incredibly rare medical condition robbed TONI ROBINSON of her confidence - but picking up a new sport got her back on her feet