Visiting All Blacks can relate to relying on a supremely talented 10
Nick Evans one of a slew of gifted outhalves to be blocked off by dominant Dan Carter
Sporting Controversies: Bloodgate and the afternoon that forever stained Harlequins
The Stoop in April 2009 is the scene for the first in a new series looking back at sporting scandals
My favourite sporting moment: Les Bleus tear up formbook to stun New Zealand
I’ve never ever come across such shocked and crestfallen players as those All Blacks
World Cup history and versatility point to gamble on Carbery
Conor Murray and Johnny Sexton not at heights of 2018 but are primed for World Cup tilt
Signing All Blacks doesn’t guarantee success for European clubs
The likes of Lima Sopoaga haven’t always flourished after making the big money move
The Offload: Steve Hansen sees the value of coming straight at issues
Ireland picked Johnny Sexton when he played in Paris, so why not white-hot winger Zebo?
Sergio Garcia says defending Masters won’t be easy
Justin Thomas manages to sneak in some tips from a pair of former Masters champions
No quarter given: Jamie Heaslip recalls Leinster's last-eight battles
Former number eight played in all of Leinster’s quarter-finals up until last year
Gerry Thornley: Windows of opportunity closing for Schmidt
Players need Test match experience if they are to make it to Japan in two years’ time
Murky end to Paris finale leaves France with questions to answer
Guy Noves’s side worthy of victory but tactics at the death against Wales raised eyebrows
Mike Brown set for return after recovering from septicaemia
Fullback hospitalised by potentially life-threatening blood infection in pre-season
Rhys Ruddock targeting quick revenge against Harlequins
Victory against Harlequins vital if Leinster's Champions Cup hopes are to be reignited
Harlequins duo Chris Robshaw and Nick Evans ruled out for Leinster visit
The English club travel to Aviva on Saturday without captain and first-choice outhalf
Jamie Heaslip left frustrated at Champions Cup loss to Harlequins
Leinster captain accepts the ‘better side’ won but believes they can turn it around
Wriggle room at a minimum for Leinster after Harlequins inflict sobering defeat
Return match at Aviva has now become must-win for Matt O’Connor’s side
Five years on and all has changed utterly for Leinster and Harlequins
Players, coaches and even playing style have been transformed since ‘Bloodgate’
Harlequins defeat rivals Wasps to go joint top of Pool 2
English club join Leinster on eight points and two meetings between these sides in December set to be key
Six Nations Championship and Celtic Rugby adopt IRB’s concussion protocols
Decision allows for the five-minute PSCA to be introduced for a trial period to be used in the treatment of head injuries to players
Racing Metro second best to Harlequins again
Johnny Sexton’s side well beaten for the second time in the space of a week
Harlequins capitalise on Racing’s uncertainty
Johnny Sexton introduced at half-time but unable to turn the tide for Racing Metro
Carter to bring up 100 caps for All Blacks against England
Outhalf to reach landmark at Twickenham as both coaches names sides
Jimmy Gopperth ready to dip his toe into new waters with Leinster
Outhalf not happy to be simply a back up after Newcastle Falcons and is prepared to challenge Ian Madigan
Lions look to start with pride
Humidity could prove to be the biggest danger for tour opener in Hong Kong
Former Ulster flyer Nagusa added to squad
Barbarians complete their squad for games against England and Lions
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