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  • South Africa's Kurt-Lee Arendse runs in for a score.

    South Africa 27-20 Ireland: first rugby union Test – as it happened

  • Barbara Ellen

    If sportswomen were paid more, they might not feel obliged to get their kit off

    Barbara Ellen
  • South Africa's Kurt-Lee Arendse, right, runs in to score a try at Loftus Versfeld

    South Africa hold firm to seal narrow win over Ireland in pulsating first Test

  • Dan Cole (left) and Joe Marler

    Injured Joe Marler a doubt for second Test as England rue missed chance

  • Australia 25-16 Wales: rugby union international – as it happened

  • Wallabies open new era under Schmidt with sweet triumph against Wales

  • New Zealand 16-15 England: first rugby union Test – as it happened

  • Australia thrash Fijiana 64-5 in women’s rugby union Test

  • England left kicking themselves after agonising defeat against All Blacks

  • Alex Mitchell makes a break to score against Japan last month.

    Alex Mitchell: ‘All Blacks are one of the best sides but they’re not unbeatable’

  • Coach Steve Borthwick of England forms a huddle with his team ahead of the first Test against New Zealand.

    England target breakdown as route to poll-defying win over All Blacks

  • Jamie George carries the ball under his arm in training

    Spirited Jamie George calls on England to ‘let New Zealand know who we are’

  • Noah Lolesio warms up during a Wallabies training session at David Phillips Sports Complex in Sydney

    New Wallabies captain and seven debutants named in squad to face Wales

  • Jack Rowell

    Jack Rowell, former England and Bath rugby union head coach, dies aged 87

  • Scott Robertson at New Zealand training

    ‘Razor’ Robertson is All Blacks’ surf dude tasked with sinking England

  • Marcus Smith in England training in Auckland

    Marcus Smith ready to become master of his own destiny at No 10 for England

  • Noah Lolesio during a Wallabies training session at Ballymore Stadium in Brisbane

    Sportblog
    New Wallabies era beginning with Wales Tests cannot be another false dawn

  • Players on stage during the All Blacks’ season launch for 2024.

    The Breakdown newsletter
    New Zealand alchemists trying to turn mud-slinging into black gold

  • Marcus Smith, Joe Marler and Jamie George of England run through training drills at North Harbour Stadium in New Zealand

    England bolster starting XV as Dan Cole benched for first Test in New Zealand

  • Referee Wayne Barnes holds up a red card during the Rugby World Cup final between New Zealand and South Africa

    New Zealand rugby chief says the sport needs to bring in 20-minute red cards

    Mark Robinson, the NZ Rugby chief executive, has said that making the game more attractive to fans has to be considered when making law changes
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