Face-off: Do red cards ruin rugby as a spectacle? LIAM NAPIER New Zealand-based rugby journalist RUGBY’S RED card sanction needs to change. It is too regimented and outdated. Everyone agrees…
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Peter O’Mahony column: “The athlete’s voice is the most important of all”
An exclusive column from the Munster and Ireland back-row who is part of the Rugby Players Ireland board
Italy prop Cherif Traoré: “I want to be one of the best front-rows in Europe”
The Benetton front-rower, who can pack down on both sides of the scrum, talks to Mark Palmer about what inspires him
England lock Maro Itoje analysed
Analysis of the second-row’s skill-set from head to toe by former England fly-half Stuart Barnes
Hotshot: Black Ferns full-back Renee Holmes
This 21-year-old, who represents Waikato, has an impressive sporting background but is now fully focused on rugby
Tales of the Calcutta Cup
WHEN SCOTLAND rock up to Twickenham for this year's Six Nations...
Downtime with… Japan hooker Shota Horie
The Panasonic Wild Knights front-rower on superpowers, superstitions and the supernatural
Meet Ryan Baird – Irish rugby’s ‘next big thing’
The 21-year-old lock, who has some impressive mentors at Leinster, talks to Tom English about his rugby journey
150 years of the Calcutta Cup – the Scotland v England 1990 Grand Slam shootout
One of the great matches produced one of the great books
Hotshot: Ospreys back-row Morgan Morris
The 22-year-old has been impressing in the Pro14 and here he talks through his rugby roots