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If you like to reminisce about the brilliant 2006 Sale Sharks team, are amazed by the turnaround that defence guru Shaun Edwards is orchestrating with France or even just fancy a good old Six Nations quiz, we are the site for you.

Read, relive and enjoy all our long form features, listicles and bits of fun below.

”Rugby players are either piano shifters or piano movers. Fortunately, I am one of those who can play a tune.”

French International Scrum-Half Pierre Danos

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Six Nations: Five Talking Points from Round 5

The 2020 Six Nations is in the books as England sealed the title with a convincing win against Italy, Scotland ground out an important win against Wales before Ireland and France played out a thriller. Read our Five Talking Points below.

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UK, Nostalgia Jack Colwill UK, Nostalgia Jack Colwill

Rugby’s Greatest Matches: Exeter Chiefs 34-37 Saracens

It was set for a historic day at Twickenham when Saracens arrived for the 2019 Gallagher Premiership final, chasing their second Double in four years. Up against them was familiar opposition in the Exeter Chiefs. What would transpire over the next 80 minutes defied all logic - and caused Alastair Eykyn to break Exeter hearts.

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Gallagher Premiership: Five Talking Points from Round 20

With two rounds to go in the Gallagher Premiership Bath, Wasps, Bristol and Sale are all still fighting hammer and nail to join Exeter Chiefs in the playoffs while Northampton Saints remain in freefall and Saracens continue to fight to the bitter end.

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Nostalgia, UK Tom Hitchenor Nostalgia, UK Tom Hitchenor

Remembering Sir Clive Woodward’s infamous spell in football with Southampton FC

Sir Clive Woodward, remarkably for a World Cup winner, has not coached in professional rugby since the 2005 British and Irish Lions tour.

Instead, he turned his back on the oval game to become Technical Director at Southampton FC above King of the Jungle Harry Redknapp.

We remember a disastrous spell when Sir Clive tried to break into football.

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UK, World Christy O’Brien UK, World Christy O’Brien

Dealing with Rugby’s racism problem

The prevailing narrative is that rugby does not have the same issues with racism that other sports, mainly football, have.

With the Black Lives Matter movement making great strides, we take a look into how racism affects the oval game.

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