“SOME TEAMS DOWN TOOLS WHEN TIMES GET TOUGH”

Long before the likes of Earl and Esterhuizen, Italy flanker MAURO BERGAMASCO moonlighted at scrum half…

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Deception and subtlety lay behind Italy’s opening try of the 2026 Six Nations, says ALEX GOODE

The Saints and England lock on culinary tricks, pinstriped trousers and Pirates of the Caribbean

Thirty years after their introduction, Stephen Jones says tactical substitutes remain a blight on a sport that has become more dangerous and less exciting