An expanded 24-team competition means we could see some of the biggest mismatches in Rugby World Cup history
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“I’ve put myself into some dark places. But this is the greatest test I’ve faced.” Ollie Phillips on The World’s Toughest Row
Ollie Phillips tells RW why he is going the extra mile
Meet Rodrigo Isgró, Harlequins’ flying Argentinian who is best mates with Marcus Smith and is hoping to get one over on England this Autumn
Isgró is a former World Rugby Sevens Player of the Year and was part of the Los Pumas team to beat the British & Irish Lions this summer
“Interviewing Jonah Lomu was like interviewing every superhero in every comic” How I formed a special bond with Jonah Lomu
10 years since the passing of the great Jonah Lomu, former Rugby World editor Alison Kervin remembers her special relationship with the giant superstar
“I started to lose consciousness because I couldn’t breathe in the scrum. Meanwhile the Argentinians are having a chat!” The former England prop on his tough day out against Argentina and loving Jonah Lomu
TNT Sports pundit David Flatman digs into the memory banks for his rugby firsts
“I’m beyond throwing my head at someone’s knees to stop a try. If it’s good enough for Sam Prendergast not to do…” Comic Vittorio Angelone on why he still plays grass-roots rugby
The Belfast stand-up has been a proper rugby fan ever since the Rugby ‘06 days on the Xbox
“I lived in that world where you have psychotic episodes because of the drugs keeping you alive”: England skills coach Andrew Strawbridge has survived a sepsis ordeal and is now Steve Borthwick’s valued aide
Strawbridge opens up on his medical ordeal which he overcame to become central to England's coaching team
Watching the oldest fixture in world rugby: The Rugby World Bucket List
The Richmond Blackheath derby has an incredible 161 years of history…
I’m an amateur rugby player and I tried to match two Saracens players in the gym
Rugby World teamed up with Saracens to see just how good the pros are at lifting tin and whether an amateur could keep up...
Why Wales is the best Six Nations venue for a fan: The Rugby World Bucket List
Rugby World took a trip to Cardiff to see if the rumours about Wales being the best Six Nations gameday are true…