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The driving-maul try machine - why rugby's steamroller gained traction
The driving-maul try machine - why rugby's steamroller gained traction

A kick to the corner is now a no-brainer for captains, with the driving maul a more potent weapon than ever.

Vunipola exploring life after rugby with coaching role
Vunipola exploring life after rugby with coaching role

Former England prop Mako Vunipola talks about planning for his retirement by venturing into coaching at Leicester Tigers.

Townsend stresses individual responsibility as duo return
Townsend stresses individual responsibility as duo return

Gregor Townsend stresses the importance of "individual responsibility" as Darcy Graham and Blair Kinghorn return to the Scotland XV against Australia.

Borthwick challenges Ojomoh to match talent with toughness
Borthwick challenges Ojomoh to match talent with toughness

Max Ojomoh must bring physicality, as well as his usual stardust, to England's backline, says head coach Steve Borthwick.

All Blacks aim to eliminate threat of Wales flanker Morgan
All Blacks aim to eliminate threat of Wales flanker Morgan

New Zealand coach Dave Rennie says they have spoken about targeting Wales' Lions flanker Jac Morgan in the Nations Championship encounter.

Dupont picked at 10 amid France fly-half crisis
Dupont picked at 10 amid France fly-half crisis

France will take on world champions South Africa on Friday with captain Antoine Dupont filling in at fly-half because of a raft of injuries.

Cheating, scandal and drama - Wales agony v All Blacks
Cheating, scandal and drama - Wales agony v All Blacks

It is more than 70 years since Wales last beat New Zealand but the fixture has rarely failed to deliver drama.

England ease pressure on Borthwick after big win over Australia
England ease pressure on Borthwick after big win over Australia

England provide emphatic on-pitch backing for head coach Steve Borthwick as they score seven tries to swat aside a listless Australia at Allianz Stadium.

Seven-try New Zealand too strong for Scotland
Seven-try New Zealand too strong for Scotland

Watch highlights from Murrayfield as New Zealand prove too strong for Scotland in the Nations Championship

Highlights: Wales 28-21 Japan
Highlights: Wales 28-21 Japan

Watch the highlights as Wales beat Japan 28-21 in their opening game of the Nations Championship in Cardiff.

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