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Match Preview: Northampton v Gloucester

Northampton boss Jim Mallinder has made five changes to his starting XV for Friday’s clash with…

Saturday’s Aviva Premiership Semi-Finals Team News

Saturday’s Premiership team news as Saracens faces Leicester and Exeter Chiefs host Wasps in this year’s…

Team News and Preview: Aviva Premiership, Round 22

We take a look at all the Round 22 action! Saturday: Bath v Leicester Tigers (Recreation…

England training squad for Italy game announced

England have added Matt Kvesic and Josh Beaumont to their 27-man training squad Travelling reserves Elliot…

European Challenge Cup Round Five Preview, Team News and Predictions

Newport Gwent Dragons can end Castres’ Challenge Cup hopes Cardiff Blues need to shock Harlequins to…

GK IPA Championship Round Nine Preview and Predictions

Top of the table Bristol host third-placed Doncaster Newly-promoted Ealing Trailfinders travel to London Welsh in…

Australia v Wales preview: Wallabies to slay the Dragon

Both teams are already guaranteed a spot in the final eight The Wallabies are unbeaten in…

New Zealand v Tonga preview: All Blacks to switch gears against tough Tongans

New Zealand looking to finish Pool strong ahead of their quarter-final against either Ireland or France. The…

Argentina v Tonga preview: Pumas to tarnish Tongan hopes

Only one point currently between the two nations Argentina makes seven changes from team that thrashed…

South Africa v Scotland preview: Springboks face Scots’ in Pool decider

Bryan Habana needs one try to become the third highest try scorer in Test history Scrum-half…

Five reasons why England CAN beat Australia

England has not lost back-to-back matches at Twickenham since 2013 Fly-half Owen Farrell kicked the perfect…

Australia v Uruguay preview: Wallabies to wallop Uruguay

Michael Cheika has decided to shake up his side and rest some big guns for huge…

England v Wales preview: Old Enemy’s Renew Rivalry

Stuart Lancaster stunned a lot of people including Wales head coach Warren Gatland with his bold…

New Zealand v Argentina preview: Reigning champions begin defence

Current world champions New Zealand will field the most experienced starting side in international history when…

England v Fiji match preview: Hosts to get the job done against tricky opposition

Finally the wait is over as the much anticipated Rugby World Cup kicks off with England…