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England are close....Hallers’ views on the issues England must address: not being afraid to take risks in attack, and the choice of number 10.
Time to put the lab coats away?England came close again in the second Test against New Zealand, but Graham Jenkins says Tuilagi needs to play a central role in England’s midfield.
The Confidence Gap?As an under-strength England side came close to victory over the All Blacks in Auckland, Graham Jenkins says Steve Hansen has confidence in his players to make the right decisions and take their chances on the pitch.
New Player Access PlanThe Rugby Site now offers a 6 video Player Access Plan, to allow players to choose and watch relevant videos.
Wilkinson takes one final glorious bowDespite lacking drama on the pitch, the Top 14 final was a fitting final bow for Jonny Wilkinson, so much so that the French crowd sang along to ‘God Save The Queen’ says Graham Jenkins
Thanks to Jonny WilkinsonGraham Jenkins reflects on his personal highlights from Jonny’s career
Dan Carter and Richie McCaw tribute to Jonny WilkinsonAs Jonny Wilkinson plays his last game of his career on Saturday for Toulon in the Top 14 final, Dan and Richie, two greats of world rugby recognise the career and achievements of another.
Toulon just too good in euro finaleWhilst not spectacular, Toulon showed they are a unified team to triumph over Saracens in the Heineken Cup Final. Graham Jenkins reflects on the win.
Stats and AwardsGraham Jenkins asks should stats play a more important part in determining player of the season short lists.
The Burger BlueprintJacques Burger was outstanding in Saracens’ 46-6 win over Clermont, Graham Jenkins examines what is contributing to his and the team’s impressive performances this season.