Opinion
Disciplinary verdicts as puzzling as ever – even when consistent to a fault
Arguments of inconsistency in SANZAAR's judicial process are mostly superficial, but it is still prone to some puzzling verdicts.
Brett McKay
26 Apr, 3:58
Opinion
Opinion
The simple way to prove Boks also hold the 'unofficial world title'
There is precedent for lineal championships. The Ranfurly Shield in New Zealand domestic rugby has garnered enough interest to cre…
Daniel Gallan
25 Apr, 23:06
Opinion
Munster have much to play for after blowing best Champions Cup shot in years
A tantalising European opportunity has been squandered, but the proud province are intent on defending their URC title.
Pat McCarry
25 Apr, 18:12
Opinion
'There is a point to it - and that is progress, we can all contribute to this'
As an Irish supporter, this tournament has been mostly enjoyable for a few reasons. For example the performances from some of the …
Anna Caplice
25 Apr, 17:25
Opinion
Grassroots rugby 'needs to fit around people's lives or face further challenges'
Rugby's inability to adapt to changing times means the grassroots game is struggling as other formats prosper.
Sam Larner
24 Apr, 21:09
Opinion
The Wallabies team Joe Schmidt must pick to win back Bledisloe Cup
Here’s a look at the Wallabies team that Joe Schmidt must pick by the time the two September Bledisloe Cup tests roll around.
Finn Morton
24 Apr, 14:46
Opinion
Scott Robertson's strongest possible All Black side
Weighing up form versus experience, and returning players from overseas, how would Scott Robertson's strongest All Black side look…
Ben Smith
24 Apr, 10:11
Opinion
The good and the bad: Reflecting on yet another Red Roses procession
That’s when covering the world number ones gets less fun, because people ask you how work was, and there are gasps, winces, and …
Claire Thomas
23 Apr, 20:28
Opinion
Red Roses doing their bit to fill Twickenham's green seats
England coach John Mitchell has made no secret of his desire to watch his players run out at a full house in south-west London and…
Martyn Thomas
23 Apr, 19:43
Opinion
Contre les Galloises, les Bleues ont affiné leur stratégie avant le Crunch
La consultante en rugby féminin livre les clés de la stratégie française en attendant le Crunch de samedi.
23 Apr, 18:35
Opinion
Who will be Robertson's choice as All Blacks captain?
New Zealand's new coach may have to take a leap of faith given there is 'no perfect choice' available to him.
Gregor Paul
23 Apr, 0:52
Opinion
The AI advantage: How the next two Rugby World Cups will be won
An AI model trained on enough games of professional rugby will find every weakness or vulnerability in every single player on the …
Ben Smith
22 Apr, 9:28
