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In The Mag
Role model and rugby referee Nigel Owens
The Welshman is set to become the first person to referee 100 Test matches
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Ireland hooker Rob Herring on his rugby journey
Find out more about his progression from South Africa to Ulster to Test rugby
George North on motorbikes and milestones
Discover what the Ospreys, Wales and Lions winger gets up to off the pitch
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What it’s like to… See your rugby team go extinct
What it’s like to… See your rugby team go extinct It felt like taunting fate when the Southern Kings were bailed out financially by The Greatest Rugby Company in the…
How to pass from the base – by Gary Street
The World Cup-winning coach gives his top tips for scrum-halves
Rugby Rant: Women’s rugby deserves far more respect
“WOMEN’S RUGBY is a waste of time.” But it inspires the future generation of women to believe they can be whoever or whatever they want to be. “Women’s rugby isn’t…
Hotshot: Northampton lock Alex Coles
Meet the Saints second-row who is balancing pro rugby with a politics degree