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England lack killer instinctEngland more than played their part in an epic Six Nations clash with France but crucially it ended in defeat.
No idea who will win the Six Nations but I like IrelandHallers can’t pick a winner in the year’s Six Nations but is
Five coaching calls that could decide the Six NationsAt the top level, big games are decided by fine margins, Graham Jenkins looks at where those margins may lie this year
Does the RFU have a case to answer?With players leaving the home nations with increasing regularity, Mark Reason questions whether the RFU’s response would stand up in the a European court room.
Should coaches help crown the world's best player?The process of awarding talent at the end of a competition is driven by opinion and is never perfect. Graham Jenkins argues that the best just of a player’s performance is the coach. Surely?
The cash or country conundrumToby Flood will miss out on this year’s 6 nations due to his decision to move to France. Graham Jenkins tackles the cash vs. country debate head-on.
Is longevity the secret to success?Should Warren Gatland see out his new contract, he would become the longest serving head coach of all time. Does this increase Wales’s chances of success?
End of year awardsGraham Jenkins selects the people and players of 2013 who deserve recognition
2013 Team of the YearNew Zealand swept all before them this year but how many All Blacks make Graham Jenkins’ Team of the Year?
Congratulations to Warren Gatland & Leigh HalfpennyWarren Gatland named ‘Coach of the Year’ and Leigh Halfpenny finished 2nd at the Sports Personality of the Year awards
