Infectious character and fearsome ball-carrier who jumped off a ferry in Auckland harbour ready to make one last splash off the bench in Lyon in final England appearance
Former England wing Jonny May says tendency for coaches to ring changes after a bad result ramps up tension in camp and has negative impact on team’s performance
Northampton Saints full back, who has replaced Freddie Steward for Calcutta Cup trip to Murrayfield, will provide England with more creativity against Scotland
The England captain took part in the session at Twickenham and is expected to report back into camp on Sunday night before Six Nations game against Scotland
The Rugby World Cup has lift off. On a sultry night in Paris, France eventually turned on the style to open their home World Cup with a victory over New Zealand
World Cup warm-up matches are just that. They are pre-season games designed to fine-tune a team so they are ready to hit the ground running on day one of a camp
The RFU is facing an escalating England crisis with Maro Itoje and Marcus Smith the latest high-profile players prepared to put their Test careers on hold to ex
England stooped so low against France that even the standard riposte of a professional sportsman — “You can’t question the effort” — was redundant. The players,
Wasps and Worcester Warriors will drop out of the English league system and cease to exist as professional rugby clubs unless their respective new owners comply
You could call it the Cristiano Ronaldo effect. One of the great players, Ronaldo was a focal point for club and country for the best part of two decades until
Whatever happened to England’s scrum? Way back in 2003, the grizzled pack of Martin Johnson and Jason Leonard were down to six men but held off the All Blacks d
Steve Borthwick has demonstrated the scale of his admiration for Ollie Hassell-Collins by signing him for Leicester Tigers and selecting him for England in the
Ben Alexander had it all planned out. He was going to help Australia defeat the 2013 British & Irish Lions in the deciding Test of the series and then propose t
Dan Cole says he is at ease with the fact that England, under Eddie Jones, no longer wanted him, although the grimace on his face when the Patrick Schickerling
Steve Borthwick will be confirmed as England head coach on Monday, with Kevin
Sinfield as his right-hand man, after the RFU agreed a seven-figure settlement
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Steve Borthwick said that England are not world class in any area as he took over as head coach of the national team.The former Leicester Tigers head coach, 43,
Hours before the RFU gathered at Twickenham on Monday afternoon for a review
meeting that would signal the end of Eddie Jones’s tenure as head coach, the
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One of Eddie Jones’s closest advisers has had to apologise to Bill Sweeney for branding the RFU chief executive “slippery” and claiming he was briefing against
Ardie Savea is on the phone to Siya Kolisi. The South Africa captain is in his
hotel room in Genoa before the Springboks’ Test against Italy tomorrow, missing
England’s 30-29 defeat by Argentina was the last of their four November Tests to
sell out. Perhaps the discerning Twickenham punter has cottoned on to England