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How the repeat involvement theory is stacking up for number 9’s
The use of the “spare man” in the backline has been debated since the dawn of the professional era. Using France’s current defensive syst...
Why you don’t always need a 10 out of 10 – the vertical axis attack off scrum-half
With two of the world’s best attacking players wearing the No. 9 and No. 10 jerseys, how should France structure their attack? Nick Bisho...
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There is much at stake in Brisbane this weekend when the Wallabies host New Zealand.
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The Heineken Cup resumes today and if it is as keenly fought on the field as it has been off it in recent months, it ...
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The first month of the season in Europe has been more notable for what has happened off the field that on it.
Mark Reason regards Bryan Habana’s performance against Australia as a perfect example of modern wing play and a great...