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The Six Nations So Far
Former England Head Coach, Brian Ashton reviews the performance of the teams so far this Six Nations
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Attack
Attack, Attack and More Attack
The notion of the contest is becoming more difficult for the defensive side to manage in all areas of the game. Nick Bishop explores how ...
Defence
How the repeat involvement theory is stacking up for number 9’s
The use of the “spare man” in the backline has been debated since the dawn of the professional era. Using France’s current defensive syst...
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Rugby's Road to Rio
While some of the IRB Sevens Series seem more like a party than a rugby tournament, the sport’s inclusion at the 2016...
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England’s Backrow Masterclass
Tom Wood put on one of the great Six Nations displays against Scotland as England’s back row send out a warning to Ir...
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Billy Twelvetrees shows France what they are missing
Simon Halliday muses on the first round of Six Nations matches and reckons that England can now push on to a Grand Slam
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The great tradition of Lions full-backs could be about to get even bigger
Lions coach Warren Gatland is spoiled for choice at full-back and, if the contenders dazzle throughout the Six Nation...
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Get Ready to Rumble
Wayne Smith looks forward to the Six Nations and expects England to maintain the momentum of their victory over the A...
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Ireland’s dark horses may prove too strong for England’s young colts
England start favourites but their relative youth may make life difficult on the road, particularly when they travel ...
Set Piece
Mike Cron: Scrum & Ruck Conditioning - drills to build neck & core strength - Trailer
In his latest module, New Zealand scrum coach, Mike Cron, looks at activities and drills to stay strong with movement...
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2013 Rugby Resolutions
We asked you, our loyal Rugby Site members, to tell us what your 2013 rugby resolution was. All you had to do was wri...
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What Stuart Lancaster can really learn from Bill Walsh
The hyperbolic victory over the All Blacks has bought Stuart Lancaster a great deal of nationalistic affection, but c...
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Who Will Captain The Lions?
JG takes a look at the current front-runners to lead the Lions in Australia later this year.
