Marcus Smith interview: 'I have learned so much from Owen Farrell – he has helped me so much'
Smith and Farrell's blossoming ‘bromance’ could be crucial to the fate of the Australia series – and also Eddie Jones’ ‘New England’ project
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Victory Down Under can hand Billy Vunipola the No 8 jersey at Rugby World Cup
Saracen believes he should never have been dropped and has the fire and class to prove head coach wrong - even if he would never admit it
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How England can unleash the vast potential of Joe Cokanasiga
Cokanasiga is in the squad for Australia and could make a considerable difference to an England backline without Manu Tuilagi
Rugby Demystified
Part oneHow to execute the perfect scrum
Telegraph Sport breaks down rugby's most gladiatorial element position-by-position to outline how a pack can produce scrummaging perfection
Part twoHow to execute the perfect lineout
Telegraph Sport breaks down rugby's complex aerial battle
Part threeHow to employ the perfect kicking strategy
Telegraph Sport analyses what teams hope to achieve when they box-kick or kick in open play, as well as varying restart tactics
Part fourHow to master the art of the breakdown
Telegraph Sport tries to make sense of one of rugby's most unique and dynamic concepts
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Sir Ian McGeechan's awards of the season: French renaissance and Ronan O'Gara's guile
It has been a season to remember. Here, I hand out my awards for those teams and individuals who have really stood out
Maggie Alphonsi's Women's Six Nations team of the championship: Seven Red Roses make the XV
This Six Nations showed the competition is heading in the right direction
England's celtic rivals should be embarrassed but Simon Middleton's side still have to improve
Failure by opponents to invest in professional women's programmes is no fault of Red Roses yet they did not hit perfection this Six Nations
Women's Six Nations 2022: Final round results and final standings
Plus: Women's Six Nations 2022 latest news
Rugby's high tackle inconsistency around the world risks summer of mayhem
Cross-hemisphere Tests in July could reveal officials' divergent treatment of high tackles
RFU to offer 'smart' mouthguards to teams in bid to improve research into concussion
Technology within the mouthguards means frequency and magnitude of head contact can be quantified amid ongoing concerns about brain health
Steve Borthwick's 'tough love' took Leicester from relegation candidates to champions
Departing Tigers captain Ellis Genge hails the influence of the 'incredible' head coach after Premiership final triumph
How Steve Borthwick's shrewd strategy inspired Leicester to famous upset win
Tigers' season has been a triumph of superb coaching and commitment, both of which shone through in the final against Saracens
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RFU to offer 'smart' mouthguards to teams in bid to improve research into concussion
Technology within the mouthguards means frequency and magnitude of head contact can be quantified amid ongoing concerns about brain health