What to expect from England’s defence against France In this week of all weeks, the defence coach who will command the most spotlight is Shaun Edwards. However, if he is…
Alan Dymock
Rugby World editor
Anthony Seibold’s journey through hell and back
Anthony Seibold’s journey through hell and back In England camp they call it Triple H. No, not after the wrestler Triple H, but rather it is the term used for…
Six Nations England v Ireland preview
Six Nations England v Ireland preview There’s no going back now, the promise has been made. Eddie Jones said this week that “Ireland haven’t played a game as physical as…
Downtime with… Italy wing Monty Ioane
The Benetton speedster on tattoos, travel troubles and topless guitar
Italy’s last Six Nations win – An oral history
We hear all about that fateful day in 2015 from those who were there
Measuring pressure on playmakers in rugby
Is this rugby's hidden arms race? We delve into the world of measuring pressure on playmakers, half-backs and kickers
Kieran Brookes enjoying the fire of the French game
We caught up with the former England tighthead about life in Toulon
Brain injuries in rugby: What are the myths?
We bust some misconceptions about brain injuries in rugby
England hold off Wales in frantic second half
England hold off Wales in frantic second half The first half at Twickenham had all the structure of soup, but England were in control. They held Wales at arms length.…
The unseen side of Cyril Baille
Some props contain multitudes. Traits you might not normally associate with the load-bearing pillars of your set-piece. Just look at Toulouse and France prop Cyril Baille. As his club team-mate…