Alice Soper is a sports columnist for the Herald on Sunday. A former provincial rugby player and current club coach, she has a particular interest in telling stories of the emerging world of women's ...

Flankers are the players who line up on the edges of the scrum, either guarding possession or looking to steal it. These players are split into two sub-positions. In the majority of teams, flankers ...

Swapping the dream of designing bridges for the adrenaline of rugby, Motikiai Murray made a life-changing decision that has turned out to be his greatest triumph. As a teenager, the flanker from ...

Super Rugby history has been littered with great open-side flankers. Since the inception of the competition in 1996, every season has seen multiple No. 7s being rated amongst the top players in the ...

FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Rugby World Cup 2023 - Pool C - Australia v Portugal - Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Etienne, France - October 1, 2023 Australia's Fraser Mcreight scores their fourth try ...