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Chris Hewett: It’s too quiet! The decline of the supercoach

Chris Hewett asks whether rugby is losing something as the era of globe-trotting supercoaches gives way to a new generation of homegrown head coaches.

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South Africa’s Cobus Reinach

Columnists

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Neil de Kock: All Blacks getting in the mood to take on the Springboks challenge

Neil de Kock believes the All Blacks are finding their rhythm ahead of their mouth-watering series against South Africa, but expects the Springboks to use their set-piece strength...

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How we’ll miss Smith’s brilliant sporting mind

CHRIS HEWETT THINKING ALLOWED Starring role: Brian Smith playing for Ireland in 1990 Five Nations PICTURE: Getty Images WHERE do we begin with Brian Smith, one of rugby’s...

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Columnists

/ 15 hours ago

Barrett hanging on for his final hurrah

PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW WHEN it comes to elite fly-halves raging against the dying of the light, nobody set the bar as high as...

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Premiership

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Newcastle Red Bulls launch plans to make North East a ‘hotbed’ of rugby talent

Newcastle Red Bulls and Darlington Mowden Park have joined forces to develop local players and create a stronger pathway for emerging talent across the North East.

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Joe Joyce in action for Connacht

Premiership

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New Gloucester lock Joe Joyce wants to make friends in The Shed

Joe Joyce is targeting a top-four finish with Gloucester after returning to the Premiership, with the lock enthused by the club’s new coaching set-up and summer recruitment.

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Bristol Bears scrum-half Kieran Marmion.

Premiership

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Kieran Marmion predicts big things for Bristol Bears next season

Kieran Marmion believes Bristol Bears can challenge for the Premiership title after injuries hampered their campaign last season, with the scrum-half backing Pat Lam’s squad to push into...

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Northampton Saints centre Fraser Dingwall.

Premiership

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Fraser Dingwall takes the armband at Prem champions Northampton Saints

Fraser Dingwall has been named Northampton Saints captain for the new season, with Phil Dowson backing the England centre to lead the Premiership champions into their next chapter.

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Frawley is moving to Connacht after leaving Leinster.

United Rugby Championship

/ 3 days ago

Leinster exodus could make Irish provincial battles closer than ever as Connacht strengthen

Chris Collyer looks at how Leinster’s summer departures could make Irish provincial battles closer than ever, with Connacht among those strengthened by players moving across the country.

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Ospreys v Scarlets – EPCR Challenge Cup – Swansea.com Stadium

United Rugby Championship

/ 2 weeks ago

WRU: It’s either Ospreys or Scarlets

Scarlets insist they remain committed to being “at the heart of west Wales” after the WRU confirmed either they or Ospreys will lose their professional licence as part...

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Gareth Anscombe will be playing for Scarlets next season.

United Rugby Championship

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Gareth Anscombe says competition will bring the best out of Scarlets

Gareth Anscombe says he still has “a huge desire to compete”, while Nigel Davies explains the mentality Scarlets want to build.

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United Rugby Championship

/ 2 weeks ago

URC Ins and Outs – Cardiff leading the Welsh challenge

Ben Jaycock looks ahead to the URC season with Jarrod Evans returning to the Blue and Blacks as Corniel van Zyl puts final touches to his squad

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/ 14 hours ago

Jonathan Davies: WRU board must go now

Former Wales captain Jonathan Davies has backed growing calls for change at the Welsh Rugby Union, urging the organisation to appoint an interim board and set a new...

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/ 15 hours ago

Chris Hewett: It’s too quiet! The decline of the supercoach

Chris Hewett asks whether rugby is losing something as the era of globe-trotting supercoaches gives way to a new generation of homegrown head coaches.

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All

/ 15 hours ago

Newcastle Red Bulls launch plans to make North East a ‘hotbed’ of rugby talent

Newcastle Red Bulls and Darlington Mowden Park have joined forces to develop local players and create a stronger pathway for emerging talent across the North East.

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Joe Joyce in action for Connacht

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/ 15 hours ago

New Gloucester lock Joe Joyce wants to make friends in The Shed

Joe Joyce is targeting a top-four finish with Gloucester after returning to the Premiership, with the lock enthused by the club’s new coaching set-up and summer recruitment.

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