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1

Why did the RFU back Borthwick?

2

Brilliant Bordeaux, but Bath bemused. Was French TV to blame?

3

BONUS: Can rugby survive its brain injury problem?

4

British & Irish Lions tour to France: No-brainer or an erosion of history?

5

Do the Prem's blowouts challenge its franchise future?

6

England v France: which Champions Cup quarter-final was better?

7

Are Toulouse and Bordeaux the greatest club sides in the world?

8

Parling's push: love it or hate it?

9

Can Dyson's dosh build a dynasty at Bath?

10

An all-time great 6 Nations produces an ending for the ages

11

And then there were three…Is there one last Six Nations shock?

12

Historic weekend leaves three nations in the running

13

England's 6 Nations in ruins after their first-ever defeat to Italy

14

Can 'best ever' Italy beat England for the first time?

15

Seismic changes in English rugby & the 6 Nations run-in

16

Six Nations halfway house: Can Scotland or Ireland stop France’s procession?

17

England's 'alarming' defeat to brilliant Ireland

18

Itoje's 100th as England face Ireland

19

Is anyone good enough to stop a French Grand Slam?

20

Groundhog day as brilliant Scotland bulldoze England

21

Can England finally win in Edinburgh?

22

What now for Gregor Townsend? And a pod debut!

23

Clinical England dismantle dismal Wales

24

Do Wales have any hope of beating England?

25

Who are the 6 Nations favourites?

26

Will Welsh rugby ever recover?

27

Did Scott Robertson 'lose the dressing room'?

28

Madness, brilliance and problems: Another weekend in the Champions Cup

29

Henry Pollock Special

30

What's happening at Harlequins!?

31

Our World XV of 2025!

32

Harlequins humiliated and salary cap secrets

33

How to save the Champions Cup, scrums and the Champ

34

Is this Bath's year in Europe? Plus hybrid hero André Esterhuizen

35

Where does Welsh rugby go from here?

36

Are unbeaten England now South Africa's closest rivals?

37

Injury-hit England aim for a perfect autumn

38

The Nations Championship explained, Pumas prowl & Scotland suffer

39

A George Ford masterclass, as England ‘batter’ New Zealand

40

Richie McCaw previews England vs New Zealand

41

Scotland miss All Blacks history as England plan their own shot at glory

42

England beat Fiji (eventually). Now the All Blacks...

43

Why is Maro Itoje on the bench?

44

Steven Kitshoff: Life threatening injury, France vs Springboks and bomb squad beer

45

England's 'bomb squad' downs Wallabies

46

England's 'New Phase' November; Wallabies Preview

47

Warburton on Welsh rugby's future & Freeman the centre

48

Caluori's surprise inclusion, Willis' shock departure - England's November squad!

49

Does rugby want R360?

50

Two Lions on the pod: Fin Smith staying at Saints & Tommy Freeman’s positional switch.

51

Lewis Moody's heart-breaking MND diagnosis - what is sport's connection to the disease?

52

The Champ, The Prem, and the future of English club rugby

53

Red Roses glory as England win home World Cup

54

Women's Rugby World Cup final preview!

55

'PREM' season preview - A new Red Bull era and Thursday night rugby

56

Were Ireland robbed of a World Cup semi-final?

57

Is an England v New Zealand final the best thing for the World Cup?

58

Australia and USA in Pool A shootout & South Africa produce the shock of the tournament

59

Are one sided score lines an issue at the World Cup? When will LRZ return for Wales?

60

Can the Red Roses finally win the world cup?

61

Goodbye from Australia - Lions tour review

62

Was the 2025 Lions series a missed opportunity for Australia?

63

Lions eye famous whitewash - 3rd test preview

64

"The Incident", The Australian view and the Lions drive for 3-0

65

An all-time classic at the MCG as the Lions win the series

66

Australia vs Lions - 2nd test preview

67

Have the First Nations & Pasifika XV given the Wallabies a blueprint to beat the Lions?

68

The Lions beat the Wallabies in Brisbane to go 1-0 up in the series

69

Wallabies and Lions name their 1st test squads. Is it advantage Lions?

70

Do the Lions call ups prove the tours don’t work any more?

71

Cowan-Dickie & Ringrose out, so who plays the first Lions Test?

72

The Lions beat the Brumbies but are there more questions than answers?

73

Is this the Lions team for the first test?

74

The Lions win again but are problems emerging?

75

The Owen Farrell selection dissected

76

Reds vs Lions review as Andy Farrell has another big injury concern

77

Ben White replaces Tomos Williams, plus the Englishman at the Reds

78

Lions vs Western Force review. Are we heading for a strong midweek side? Plus, Tomos Williams' injury

79

THE RED LIONS, EPISODE THREE: Rancour and revival; 2001-2021

80

THE RED LIONS, EPISODE TWO: Politics, punch-ups and professionalism; 1977-1997

81

THE RED LIONS, EPISODE ONE: From adventurers to invincibles; 1950-1974

82

We're in Australia as George North looks back on his iconic 2013 tour

83

Bath are English champions! The 29 year drought is over.

84

Will Bath create history? And why is R360 'delusional'?

85

Finn Russell and Will Stuart take us behind Bath's rise

86

Champions and Challenge Cup finals review

87

Are Bath coasting to the Premiership title?

88

How the Premiership big games have brought the league to life

89

Andy Farrell names his British & Irish Lions squad

90

Northampton produce a miracle plus Ellis Genge talks Bath rivalry and Henry Pollock

91

Picking our British & Irish Lions squad!

92

Did the Red Roses finally get the test they needed?

93

Are Harlequins and Bristol dropping out of play-off contention?

94

Are we set for the Leinster Lions?

95

What do rugby fans want from the sport?

96

A rugby world cup in the Middle East?

97

Style over substance?

98

Picking our British and Irish Lions matchday 23 - post 6 Nations

99

France win the title as England destroy Wales

100

How 'super' will the Six Nations Saturday be?

101

France destroy Ireland's grand slam dream - is the Six Nations theirs?

102

Weekend Preview: Where are all the 'maverick' fly-halves?

103

Title on the line: Ireland vs France dissected

104

What is it like inside the England camp? Plus a huge Welsh performance

105

England regain Calcutta Cup as wasteful Scotland miss shot at 5 in a row

106

Finn Russell starts as Scotland eye another win against England

107

How do you fix Welsh rugby? Sam Warburton previews round three of the Six Nations

108

Gatland's gone! And is Fin Smith the next Wilkinson?

109

England beat France to kickstart 6 Nations campaign

110

Fin and Marcus Smith start in "must win" game for England

111

6 Nations Round 1 review plus Ollie Chessum interview

112

England lose to Ireland in Dublin!

113

Shaun Edwards exclusive interview!

114

2025 Six Nations preview!

115

Is the Champions Cup less competitive than ever?

116

England 6 Nations squad - Steve Borthwick interview!

117

How long will Bill Sweeney survive?

118

Eben Etzebeth exclusive!

119

Picking our British and Irish Lions matchday 23

120

Our men's 15-a-side team of the year!

121

Should South African teams remain in the Champions Cup?

122

Did we actually learn anything from the Champions Cup opening round?

123

What impact will the RFU bonuses have on the game?

124

Have England gone backwards this Autumn?

125

Eddie Jones' chance for England revenge?

126

Is a franchise league good for the game? Plus Gatland and Borthwick's futures

127

Are England in crisis? England v South Africa Review

128

Are the Springboks the toughest challenge in world rugby? England vs South Africa preview!

129

England lose a nailbiter (again) as Wallabies record seismic victory

130

Are Australia England's banana skin? Plus Ireland vs New Zealand

131

Another missed opportunity for England?

132

Should the Haka be banned?! England vs New Zealand preview

133

England's 'no excuses' Autumn and New Zealand CEO Mark Robinson

134

Will 2025 be a tipping point for Women's rugby?

135

20 minute red cards! Yes or no?

136

Should the Premiership introduce away sections?

137

What is the biggest rivalry in the Premiership?

138

Does France pose a threat to English rugby?

139

England's coaching merry-go-round

140

Are you not entertained!?

141

George Ford interview

142

Can Newcastle compete in the Premiership? Season Preview!

143

Why is the Professional Game Partnership important?

144

A long season comes to a dramatic end

145

Exclusive! Richie McCaw interview

146

Summer tours first test review! From New Zealand, South Africa and the USA

147

How do you win in New Zealand?

148

Previewing New Zealand v England and Springboks against Ireland, plus Ben Earl interview

149

Exclusive! Steve Hansen and Ian Foster interview

150

England beat Japan and Glasgow claim historic URC title

151

Marcus Smith starts! England squad to face Japan

152

Test week for England, URC semi-finals and Hannah Botterman ahead of the PWR final

153

Double dose of Twickenham - Premiership final review and England squad announcement

154

Premiership semi-finals review and a look ahead to a sold out Twickenham final!

155

The Champions Cup final delivers again as Leinster lose again!

156

Could Premiership Rugby change its name? Sale's Sam James and the play-off mix

157

Behind the scenes at Bristol Bears

158

Did Gloucester 'disrespect' the Premiership!?

159

Harlequins and Northampton go down swinging and Gloucester's Lewis Ludlow

160

Contrasting styles in Premiership rugby, England's grand slam and Twickenham controversy

161

Behind the scenes at Harlequins

162

Twickenham and Ashton Gate drubbings!

163

Red Roses Special!

164

Does the Champions Cup work with South African sides?

165

Jack Willis on life at Toulouse and the Champions Cup quarter-final!

166

Premiership and Women's 6 Nations round up. Plus, Lewis Ludlam previews the Champions Cup last 16.

167

Marlie Packer's 100th cap and the Premiership returns

168

6 Nations 2024 Review!

169

Ireland's back-to-back Grand Slam dream undone by England and Scotland left soul searching after losing in Rome

170

Sam Warburton and Tommy Bowe preview next weekend's 6 Nations action

171

Scotland beat England (again) Ireland beat Wales (again) and Italy (almost) beat France

172

Courtney Lawes and John Barclay on their Calcutta Cup memories

173

Calcutta Cup preview, how to speed up rugby & Cadan Murley

174

Did Scotland score? England sneak past Wales and Ireland nil Italy

175

Wales v Scotland an instant classic, England win in Rome and Ireland lay down a marker

176

Inside the Scotland camp

177

6 Nations Preview 2024!

178

Rugby's Netflix moment, Champions Cup last-16 draw and Louis Rees-Zammit to the NFL

179

Champions Cup, British and Irish Lions and England 6 Nations squad preview

180

Premiership, England and players union discussion with Jamie George

181

2023 review and men's World XV of the Year

182

Behind the scenes at Sale Sharks

183

Another brilliant weekend of Champions Cup action

184

A great weekend for English clubs in Europe

185

Are the media responsible for the Farrell situation? And 'what is the point of Newcastle?'

186

England's back-row injuries, trouble for Bristol and Gloucester and 2003 two decades on!

187

Wayne Barnes interview plus Premiership and PWR round-up

188

Finn Russell magic and Premiership Women's season preview

189

A return to domestic action and a British & Irish Lions tour to France?

190

World Cup final review! South Africa go back-to-back

191

Rugby World Cup Final Preview!

192

Semi-final review - England's hearts broken by the Boks!

193

Semi-final preview with Sam Warburton

194

Blockbuster quarter-final weekend delivers!

195

How to win the World Cup - 2019 Francois Louw

196

Quarter-Final Preview!

197

How to win the World Cup - 2011/2015 Conrad Smith

198

The brilliance of the World Cup contrasted by Jersey's demise

199

How to win the World Cup - 2007 Fourie du Preez

200

Ireland and South Africa an instant classic! Plus wins for England and Wales

201

How to win the World Cup - 2003 Lawrence Dallaglio and Owen Slot

202

Rugby World Cup week 2! Wins for England and Wales but it's Fiji who stole the show

203

How to win the World Cup - 1995 Joel Stransky

204

Rugby World Cup opening weekend review! Where did that England performance come from?!

205

How to win the World Cup - 1991/1999 John Eales

206

Rugby World Cup 2023 Preview Show!

207

How to win the World Cup - 1987 Sean Fitzpatrick

208

The shadow boxing is over! Final World Cup warm-ups review.

209

Another lacklustre England performance, Wales name their World Cup squad and Scottish hope

210

An ugly England win as France and Scotland serve up a beauty. Plus, Ntamack out of the World Cup and Owen Farrell latest.

211

England name official 33 player World Cup squad!

212

England World Cup squad selection!

213

Premiership and URC Finals Review!

214

One of the great Champions Cup finals! And, Premiership final preview

215

Premiership and URC semi-finals and Dan Biggar previews the Challenge Cup final

216

Premiership semi-final preview and Jersey's Harvey Biljon

217

Red Roses history! And, Déjà vu in the Champions Cup.

218

European semi-finals preview with Henry Slade & Dom McKay

219

Record breaking Ashton and Les Kiss from London Irish

220

Who are the Real Madrid of Rugby?

221

One of the great Champions Cup weekends!

222

Champions Cup Preview, Christian Day from the RPA and Rachael Burford on the Women's 6 Nations

223

Ireland win the 6 Nations Grand Slam!

224

England's heaviest Twickenham defeat! Plus Ireland with Bernard Jackman

225

Sam Warburton previews the 6 Nations and Alex Sanderson on Sale's Premiership Push

226

6 Nations Round 3 Review

227

Will Wales v England go ahead?

228

Ireland beat France in a 6 Nations classic! Plus, wins for Scotland and England.

229

New-era England defeated by Scotland again!

230

6 Nations 2023 Preview!

231

6 Nations launch with Ben Morel and Gregor Townsend

232

Borthwick's England squad and Eddie Jones returns!

233

Injuries and suspensions galore for England!

234

Hopes & dreams for 2023, Nick Tompkins talks Sarries, Wales & Owen Farrell

235

World Team of the Year and Zoe Harrison on her 2022!

236

Steve Borthwick is the new England coach!

237

The Confusing European Cup and Northampton's Lewis Ludlam

238

Gatland Returns and South Africa enter the Champions Cup

239

Awful Autumns for Wales and England, plus Nick Easter

240

England take the draw and history for Georgia!

241

World Cup agony and Rassie's latest rant!

242

Women's World Cup - Final Preview!

243

Argentina silence Twickenham and Dan Biggar joins the pod!

244

Women's World Cup - Semi-final Preview plus Sarah Hunter

245

Autumn Nations Preview!

246

Women's World Cup - Quarter-final preview plus Maud Muir

247

Central contracts, World Cup and the Premiership with Sale's Sam James

248

Women's World Cup - Final pool stage matches and the quarter-finals take shape!

249

England's Autumn squad, Wasps latest and the Women's World Cup

250

Women's World Cup with Scotland captain Rachel Malcolm and England's Sadia Kabeya

251

The high scoring Premiership, Women's World Cup and what next for rugby?

252

Women's World Cup Preview with Sarah Beckett and Keira Bevan

253

Premiership try fests and Christian Day from the RPA

254

The Premiership delivers again, an England squad and a South African perspective on administration

255

The Red Roses World Cup squad, controversial calls and promotion guidelines

256

The Premiership Returns! Despite chaos off the pitch.

257

Premiership Season Preview

258

The Counter Ruck with Kyle Sinckler

259

Ireland Make History! Plus Bernard Jackman

260

The North Rising!

261

Australia vs England - 2nd test squad announcement

262

4-0 to the Southern Hemisphere

263

Australia vs England - preview and squad announcement

264

Summer Tours Preview

265

Tigers' Title and Eddie's England Squad

266

A Great Weekend for Knockout Rugby

267

Simon Massie-Taylor and Marlie Packer

268

La Rochelle's European Triumph

269

Crunch Time for the Premiership, Europe and Premier 15s

270

The State of the Union: USA Special

271

Can anyone stop Leinster? And the future of International Rugby

272

Sensational Europe and South Africa Waiting In The Wings

273

England Grand Slam and Quarter-Final Preview with Alex Sanderson

274

A Grand Slam Decider and Who Will Make The Top 4?

275

Europe sees red's as the quarter-final line-up is confirmed

276

Double Leg Last-16 in Europe and the Women's 6 Nations

277

Will Ealing get promoted? Women's 6 Nations and Premiership latest

278

Is the Premiership final inevitable? And Women's 6 Nations.

279

Women's 6 Nations Preview with Sarah McKenna

280

A French Grand Slam with Sam Warburton

281

6 Nations Round 4 and the French Grand Slam is alive!

282

Six Nations Round Four Preview with Sam Warburton

283

England vs Wales with Jamie Roberts and building for the World Cup

284

6 Nations Round 3 Preview with Dylan Hartley

285

6 Nations Round 2 and a rugby half-time show?

286

6 Nations 2022 Round 1 and Shaun Edwards

287

Calcutta Cup with Greig Laidlaw

288

6 Nations Special!

289

Europe Round 4 and a terrestrial Premiership TV deal

290

From the Sublime to the Ridiculous - Europe Round 3

291

Midseason Premiership Trends

292

Why are Leicester being investigated?

293

Christmas and New Year Special with Abby Dow

294

Rugby Recruitment and Europe Round 2

295

Europe round 1 and the new Women's Rugby Association

296

Top 10 Players in the World!

297

International eligibility and the return of the Premiership

298

The Autumn finishes with a bang!

299

Ireland's 'famous' win, but what about Australia?

300

Rugby's next superstar and the latest from the Autumn

301

Autumn Rugby and Simon Middleton

302

Autumn Internationals Preview

303

Eddie names his Autumn England squad

304

Premier 15's, Agents vs Clubs and what is happening in Wales?

305

Premiership Round 3 and James Horwill on the Rugby Championship

306

Law Trials with Christophe Ridley

307

New Season, New Pod!

308

Thank you and Goodnight...

309

Final Test Preview

310

Boks Bite Back

311

Who is Jaco Johan?

312

1-0 to the Lions

313

Scoop of the Century

314

The Selection Committee

315

A Side? You call THAT an A side?

316

Cape Town Calling

317

No Bull, only Sharks

318

Lions vs Lions

319

From Bristanbul to Champions of England

320

Simply the Best

321

Nate Ebner Special

322

Cricket Season

323

The One With Jack Willis

324

Game Changers

325

Vive La France!

326

1971 Lions Tour 50th Anniversary Special

327

Brilliance, Brown and Basketball

328

Lions Squad Special

329

You've Picked Who?! The Ruck Selects The Lions Squad

330

The Man Who Never Was

331

It's Touring, Jim, But Not As We Know It...

332

What's the French for, "You're on Mute!"

333

Vive La France!

334

Be Careful What You Wish For...

335

And Now, The End is Near (Friday to be Precise)

336

Maro, Momentum and Mute Buttons

337

Rachael Burford Special

338

Sulphur Pour Hommes

339

Just Don't Mention The Ref...

340

BONUS: Past Imperfect - Nigel Owens

341

The Red Mist Descends

342

Time to Stop the Crocodile Crock

343

Bonus Episode; Stories of our times - Brain trauma: The issue rugby can no longer ignore

344

Oh, Power of Scotland...

345

Big Sam's Big Six Nations Preview

346

Eddie's New Tricks

347

Championship? You're Having a Laugh...

348

Like a French Chris Whitty...

349

You Can't Hide Those Lion Eyes...

350

The Ruck Christmas Quiz

351

Control Alt Delete - Rugby's European Reset

352

Concussion Crisis Special

353

Goodbye Autumn Nations Cup and Thanks for all the Fish

354

Dangerously Boring

355

Where there's a Willis, there's a way

356

Autumn Leaves A Lot To Be Desired

357

Make Rugby Great Again!

358

And Now, The End is Near...

359

Downpours, Dirty Deeds and Devon Doubles

360

The Final Countdown

361

And Then There Were Two...

362

Swimming in Shark Infected Waters

363

A Future Without Fans?

364

The (Ben) Moon's an Arrant Thief!

365

Who is the Cocoa Butter King..?

366

Fans, Fixtures and Farrell

367

Dylan Hartley Special

368

You're Only as Good as Your 2nd XV (or 3rd. Maybe 4th...)

369

Midweek Mayhem

370

The Good, The Bad and The Rugby

371

"'Twas the Night Before Rugby..."

372

Operation Restart: Coaches Special

373

It's Rugby, Jim, But Not As We Know It...

374

Operation Restart Player Special

375

All The Rugby, All of The Time!

376

Welfare, Warfare and Welford Road

377

Where Are We And What Happens Next?

378

Virtual Rugby Show Special

379

Contracts, Chaos and Canada!

380

Players, Plans and Penalty Counts

381

Rugby Returns!

382

Joe Cokanasiga Special

383

When Will It Ever End..?

384

Caps, Cuts and Coaches

385

England Coaches Special

386

The Strange Case of the Missing Rugby Writers

387

Introducing Stories of our times - Hold your horses: should Cheltenham Festival have gone ahead?

388

Premiership Problems

389

Jason Leonard Did What?!

390

Ben Youngs Special

391

Damian Hopley Special

392

Lockdowns, Locals and Laporte

393

Not Now, Cato!

394

Looking for Lions in a Lockdown

395

What Happens Now?

396

Tries, Tantrums and Tackle Tickles

397

And Here Are Your Headlines...

398

How To Win A Grand Slam: John Rutherford

399

Ohhhh Maro Itoje!

400

How To Win A Grand Slam: Adam Jones

401

The Knives Are Out...

402

How To Win A Grand Slam: Will Carling

403

(No) Planes, Trains & Automobiles

404

How to Win a Grand Slam: Brian O'Driscoll

405

Brutal? Non. Beaten? Mais Oui...

406

Women's Six Nations Special

407

Forget Sarries, It's The Six Nations!

408

Saracens: Champions Cup to Championship

409

A Back Row at Scrum Half? It Might Just Work...

410

Good Evans! What Next for English Rugby?

411

That Was The Decade That Was...

412

The Ruck Christmas Party

413

The Battle of Brent Cross

414

The Good, The Bath and The Ugly...

415

In The Bleak East Midlands...

416

Don't Mention The "S" Word...

417

Lost in Translation

418

It's The Final Countdown

419

The Greatest Ever

420

Let It Go... It's The Semi-Finals!

421

And Then There Were Four...

422

What a Weekend!

423

The Miracle of Yokohama

424

Tackling Typhoon Hagibis

425

David Walsh Doping Special

426

"Don't Upset Mrs Farrell..."

427

A blitz from the All Blacks, France leaving it late, and England v Argentina

428

Seismic Shocks, Welsh Wonders and a Pod in a Pod

429

Rare Beef, Red Cards and Running Rugby

430

Soft Scots, Ropy Referees and Slotty's Expenses

431

The Big Rugby World Cup Kick-Off

432

Rugby World Cup 2019 Preview Part 2

433

Rugby World Cup 2019 Preview Part 1

434

LifeTimes with Eddie Jones

435

Shambles of the season...

436

Why are Saracens so good?

437

Every Premiership team ranked

438

Rugby faces a tipping point

439

Dallaglio on Europe, Wasps and the class of 2003

440

This season's best signing?

441

Special: Premier 15s final preview

442

Saracens, football behaviour and half games

443

Wayne Barnes referees Slot vs Jones

444

Bloodgate: 10 Years On (Part Two)

445

Bloodgate: 10 Years On (Part One)

446

Restart Rugby's role dealing with physical and mental heath

447

Who were the Remainers and Leavers in Europe this Weekend?

448

The headache of coaching in France

449

Wales Worthy Winners but What Next for Warren's Wonders?

450

Are England Flat-Track Bullies?

451

Saracens, the world league and fighting Georgians

452

Wales expose England's lack of plan b

453

Sam Warburton Special

454

6 Nations Week 3 Preview

455

Putting England victories into context

456

The performance England have waited for

457

The best week in rugby

458

Is everyone playing the same way?

459

Barnes vs Jones

460

How to progress in Europe

461

Breakaways and ring-fencing

462

Sam Peters, gobgate and bold predictions

463

Christmas Special

464

Best team ever

465

Club culture sinking Leicester and Wasps

466

The end of relegation

467

Autumn's Real Winners and Losers

468

Ireland and England were playing different sports

469

What goes around comes around for England

470

England's Elliot Daly Problem

471

Sam Warburton Interview Special Part Two

472

Sam Warburton Interview Special Part One

473

Why Christian Wade is "peeing in the wind"

474

Rugby League of Nations makes little sense

475

Who would admit cheating to the ref?

476

Rob Horne interview: dealing with paralysis and early retirement

477

Bath tell Premiership they're not good enough

478

The reason Eddie Jones can't be honest about Cipriani

479

Why New Zealand defeat gives the rest of the world hope

480

Special: is Rugby safe to play?

481

Welcome back Bristol

482

The Premiership Preview

483

Special: alcoholism and addiction in rugby

484

The Ruck on Tour: third test recovery

485

The Ruck on tour: Eddie Jones must admit flaws and change

486

The Ruck on tour: England's nightmare continues

487

Ben Ryan Interview Special

488

Gustard's vote of no confidence in England

489

A golden age for Irish rugby

490

The Ruck Awards

491

Women's Rugby Special

492

A dip in European quality and the end for Hartley

493

Harlequins boiling frog problem

494

Struggling Giants.

495

Rugby Economics and Fly-Half Targeting?

496

European preview and injury crisis analysis

497

More nations analysed and the story behind a Spanish shambles

498

The Autopsy

499

The changes England must make

500

Special: lessons from the professional era

501

Weekend Four Previewed

502

Was this England's watershed moment?

503

A visit to Pennyhill Park

504

The future of rugby

505

Was it a try?

506

First weekend reviewed: Simmonds, drop goals and church bells

507

6 Nations live special: Barnes, Jones, Slot, Roberts and Hogan

508

6 Nations Opening Weekend Preview

509

Interview Special: Wayne Barnes

510

Secrets of the Saracens turnaround

511

Why Irish sides are dominating whilst English sides stall

512

The problem with Jones and Hartley

513

Boxing Day Special

514

Could there be no English quarter finalists?

515

No other nation would disregard lethal Ashton

516

Too many tests dangerous for player welfare

517

Eddie Jones wins Eddie of the year

518

Great Scots, player dissent and the weekend reviewed

519

Are England really "headache inducing"?

520

Have the autumn internationals lost their appeal?

521

Three Men and a Baby

522

One of the great European weekends

523

Saracens, Leone Nakarawa and no easy games in Krasny Yar

524

The state of the nations...

525

Are new rules causing the mass injury pile up?

526

Special Part 2: Will Fraser reflects on life beyond the game

527

Special: Will Fraser reflects on forced retirement

528

The American damp squib and "rugby royalty"

529

Crises everywhere you look

530

Contracts, new laws and a complete Premiership season preview

531

The Ruck on tour: The biggest Lions series reviewed

532

The Ruck on tour: One of the biggest games in history

533

The Ruck on tour: resolute Lions will only be happy with series win

534

The Ruck on tour: second test team selection baffles

535

The Ruck on tour: reasons to believe

536

The Ruck on tour: Warren Gatland won't die wondering...

537

The Ruck on tour: has the shirt been devalued?

538

The Ruck on tour: a journey to the Vegas of New Zealand

539

The Ruck on tour: Lions personalities shining through

540

The Ruck on tour: how many defeats can the Lions take?

541

The Ruck on tour: are the Lions doomed?

542

The Ruck on tour: Jetlag, roadworks and the first match preview

543

The Lions Live Preview Special: Part Two

544

The Lions Live Preview Special: Part One

545

17. Premiership final preview and Lions build up

546

16. Are Saracens the greatest club side ever?

547

15. Should the residency rules be changed?

548

14. The huge importance of the grass roots game

549

13. European Club Rugby matches the International standard

550

12. Slot vs Jones on the Lions, England and Europe

551

11. Rugby's Sergio Garcia moments

552

10. Saracens analysed, Sartre on George Ford and the Welsh club mess dissected.

553

9. European quarters, the Lions picture and Newport

554

8. Did anyone have a good Six Nations?

555

England justify the hype and the perils of Welsh press box

556

6. Alternative rugby destinations and Scotland's mistake with Cotter

557

5. Cynical tactics from...England and European rugby in focus

558

4. Mental health, the Solomona problem and Farrell's progression

559

3. Back to the 5 nations?

560

2. Conclusions from the opening weekend

561

1. Six Nations Special

562

The Ruck Trailer