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The new norm? How hybrid players like Henry Pollock are changing rugby
ESPN explores the role of the "hybrid" rugby player after Henry Pollock's heroics on the wing for England.

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NATIONS CHAMPIONSHIP
Pollock to start at No. 8 for England against Japan, Ford at fly-half

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Nations Championship power rankings: Who should be worried after action-packed return?


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Wallabies' Lonergan defends Suaalii as Gordon nears return

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Scotland vs. Australia: How to watch, kick-off time, TV channel, team news for Nations Championship rugby clash

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ENGLAND
Nations Championship huddle: Pollock stars, Erasmus unsatisfied, Australia in crisis?

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Talk is cheap: England finally deliver, when Borthwick needed it most

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AUSTRALIA IN TROUBLE
No attack, no defence -- the Wallabies had no hope at Twickenham

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ENGLAND AT NATIONS CHAMPIONSHIP
England's Feyi-Waboso, Curry to miss rest of Nations Championship

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NATIONS CHAMPIONSIP
What is the Nations Championship? Explaining rugby's new competition, fixtures, format, how to watch in UK

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Ashman 5th player to score hat trick vs. New Zealand - but Scotland beaten

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Scotland 21-43 New Zealand: All Blacks dominate in Edinburgh - as it happened

Nations Championship returns
Keenan hat trick fires Ireland past Argentina

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Ireland 42-12: Hugo Keenan hat trick guides Irish to big win - as it happened

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