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Meyer emerges from the mire

Welsh writer Graham Jenkins reflects on South Africa coach Heyneke Meyer’s quest for for coaching redemption during the world Cup after their Japan setback.

Carter sets seal on gutsy comeback

Welsh writer Graham Jenkins highlights Dan Carter’s match winning contribution in Saturday’s World Cup final and fulfilling his dream of Rugby World Cup winner.

The ‘best ever’ v ‘the best right now’?

Leading writer Graham Jenkins previews this weekend World Cup final between the ‘best ever’ team All Black and ‘best right now’ Wallabies.

Joubert let down by those who should look after him

Graham Jenkins contemplates the implications after the comments and subsequent treatment surrounding referee Craig Joubert’s performance after the weekend’s World Cup quarter final.

Chalk another one up for Cheika

Welsh writer Graham Jenkins looks at the defence behind the Wallabies’ heroic performance against Wales.

Underwhelming All Blacks offer hope to title rivals

Graham Jenkins looks into the All Black’s performance against Georgia actually went to plan despite qualifying for the quarter finals.

Mindset, commitment and competence of their players on the pitch behind Japan's win

After Japan’s historic win over South Africa, Murray Kinsella looks at the quality of coaching and thought behind Japan’s efforts at this World Cup and over the last four years or so.

Gutsy Wales stun England - and their own coach

Graham Jenkins post match thoughts on Wales heroic win over England at Twickenham on Saturday and adding another chapter to an outstanding World Cup.

David triumphs over Goliath

Ben Herring looks at how Eddie Jones coached Brave Blossoms as they went toe-to-toe with one South Africa.

England relief in 1st up win over Fiji

Leading writer Graham Jenkins looks at the positives and what needs work on in England’s 1st up win over Fiji in the 2015 World Cup opener.

Rugby Revealed: A Lesson in Rugby

Rugby Revealed is a joint project with Gavin Hickie and writing partner Eilidh Donaldson about modern game which explained the position specific attributes and broke down the key elements of the sport.

Code Hoppers a Fascination in Sport

Further to Graham’s article last week, Gavin Hickie looks at sports’ fascination with code hoppers especially Sam Burgess and Jarryd Hayne.