Attack
All Blacks give England a lesson in set-piece attack (part 2)
Set-piece attack offers teams a wonderful chance to create try-scoring chances. Murray Kinsella continues his analysi...
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How the All Blacks are becoming a typical Dave Rennie team on exit counters
Current New Zealand supremo Dave Rennie has brought the same principles to the running of the All Blacks that he espoused in the Waikato ...
Set Piece
Is the new maul law working out as intended?
A minor, apparently trivial change can trigger an unforeseen set of consequences within the same system, and a major chain reaction furth...
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Attack
All Blacks give England a lesson in set-piece attack (part 1)
Set-piece attack offers teams a wonderful chance to create try-scoring chances. Murray Kinsella looks closely at the ...
News & Opinions
England let their standards slip
England’s first half fiasco against the All Blacks brought home some unpleasant truths to Stuart Lancaster and his te...
Attack
Le Roux, the complete fullback?
Springbok fullback Willie le Roux dominated last weekend’s Test against Wales, Murray Kinsella examines the aspects o...
News & Opinions
England are close....
Hallers’ views on the issues England must address: not being afraid to take risks in attack, and the choice of number...
News & Opinions
Time to put the lab coats away?
England came close again in the second Test against New Zealand, but Graham Jenkins says Tuilagi needs to play a cent...
Set Piece
Ireland's line-out perfection (part 2)
Murray Kinsella continues an analysis of Ireland’s excellence in the line out, looking at attacking options, competin...
Leadership & Management
Coming Soon: Eddie Jones - Creating Team Culture
Japan national coach, Eddie Jones, delivers this latest course on creating team culture and environment.
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Set Piece
Ireland's line-out perfection (part 1)
Murray Kinsella examines the hugely positive effect Ireland forwards coach, John Plumtree, has had on the team’s line...
News & Opinions
The Confidence Gap?
As an under-strength England side came close to victory over the All Blacks in Auckland, Graham Jenkins says Steve Ha...
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Attack
The Perfect Offload
Glasgow Warriors both benefited and cost themselves by using the offload in the RaboDirect Pro12 Final against Leinst...
