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  • Wallace Sititi of New Zealand running with the ball against Japan.

    The Breakdown newsletter
    Sizing up four southern hemisphere giants before rugby’s autumn series

  • Dylan Pietsch poses in the Wallabies’ new jersey outside the Opera House in Sydney

    Wallabies unveil new jersey with Indigenous artwork designed by Dylan Pietsch

  • Tom Curry in training with England

    Tom Curry set to return at Twickenham as England look to surprise All Blacks

    Tom Curry is poised to start his first Test at Twickenham in almost two years with England gearing up for their showdown against New Zealand on Saturday
  • George Ford trains with the England squad in Girona

    England call up three players for New Zealand after flurry of withdrawals

    Alex Coles, Ted Hill and George Ford have replaced Ollie Chessum, Charlie Ewels and Tom Roebuck in the squad for the opening autumn Test
  • Will Evans of Harlequins is tackled by Exeter’s Olly Woodburn.

    Five-try Harlequins spoil Henry Slade’s return as Exeter fail to halt losing run

    Will Evans scored two tries in a dominant 36-19 away victory for Harlequins against Exeter in the Premiership
  • Michael Aylwin

    High-stakes season switch goes from Premiership grit to Twickenham glitz

    Michael Aylwin
    International stage gears up to keep sport financially afloat but future plans will come at the cost of players and fans
  • England's Ollie Chessum during a training session at Pennyhill Park, Bagshot.

    England sweat on Ollie Chessum’s fitness after training camp injury

  • Leicester Tigers' Izaia Perese scores a try against Saracens.

    Izaia Perese gets Leicester purring in statement triumph against Saracens

  • Will Muir breaks clear to score the opening try for Bath at the Rec.

    Will Muir takes Bath back to the top of Premiership as Sale are blown away

  • Guy Pepper of Bath takes charge of a rolling maul against Harlequins.

    RFU must connect grassroots to elite rugby union by aligning player pathway

  • England’s Jamie George applauds fans after a Test against Wales

    England players sign RFU contracts but raise ‘extensive concerns’ over workload

    England players have voiced ‘extensive concerns’ about their workload after signing new RFU contracts
  • Henry Slade

    Henry Slade given chance to prove readiness for All Blacks showdown

    England are poised to select Henry Slade against New Zealand after they released him from a training camp to play for Exeter
  • Bobby and Jack Charlton

    Keeping up with the Jameses: sporting family ties and face-offs – in pictures

    As LeBron and Bronny James become the first father and son duo to play together in the NBA, here are more families with overlapping sporting careers
  • Forward thinking … inside an intense scrum.

    Join the scrum! Tackling women’s rugby – in pictures

    Ice packs at the ready! These bruising images by Alejandra Carles-Tolra were taken during a year with Brown University’s female team – and help break down gender stereotypes
  • Marcus Smith gets ready to catch a rugby ball during England training in Girona.

    Marcus Smith adopts military breathing technique to improve his goal kicking

  • The USA’s Ilona Maher was the female breakout star of the Paris Olympic Games.

    The Breakdown newsletter
    Women’s World Cup has the hallmarks of gamechanger for rugby union

  • Joseph Suaalii during a Wallabies training session at the AIS in Canberra

    Sportblog
    Wallabies seek to spring a grand slam surprise as Lions tour looms large

  • Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii during a Wallabies training session in Canberra before being selected in the Australia squad for the UK and Ireland tour.

    Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii joins Skelton and Kerevi in Wallabies squad for UK and Ireland tour

  • A lineout is taken during a rugby match

    RFU warned schools crisis risks rugby becoming a ‘declining minority sport’

    The Rugby Football Union has been warned it is facing an existential crisis and has been urged to make radical changes to schools rugby
  • Handré Pollard attacks for Leicester during their tight home victory

    Handrè Pollard edges Leicester to comeback victory against Gloucester

    Handrè Pollard scored a try and guided Leicester to a 29-26 comeback victory against Gloucester despite a hat-trick from Max Llewellyn
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