England rugby union team

Eddie Jones urges Henry Arundell to earn place in England’s World Cup squad

The England head coach Eddie Jones has challenged Henry Arundell to earn a spot in England’s World Cup squad next year

Gerard Meagher

17, May, 2022 @9:00 PM

The Breakdown | Forget the new faces, Tuilagi is the most significant name in England squad

There is plenty of excitement around the latest tranche of youngsters picked by Eddie Jones, but one man cannot be ignored

Gerard Meagher

17, May, 2022 @12:20 PM

Owen Farrell to make England return from injury but captaincy undecided

Owen Farrell will return to the England squad but it is uncertain whether he will resume the captaincy

Gerard Meagher

16, May, 2022 @5:52 PM

Manu Tuilagi believes sleep holds key to staying fit for Sale and England

Manu Tuilagi’s previous ploys to stay injury-free have included going to see a witch doctor, walking the Peak District, and weight loss – but now the England centre has concluded there is no substitute for sleep after his return to fitness

Gerard Meagher

09, May, 2022 @9:00 PM

England captain Sarah Hunter ruled out of Six Nations decider against France

The captain picked up a rib injury last weekend in the win against Ireland, with Poppy Cleall poised to take Hunter’s role for grand slam clash

Gerard Meagher

26, Apr, 2022 @5:48 PM

Owen Farrell ‘one of best ever’, claims Saracens teammate Jamie George

Owen Farrell has been heralded as one of the all-time greats by his Saracens and England teammate Jamie George

Gerard Meagher

25, Apr, 2022 @9:00 PM

Courtney Lawes could miss rest of the season with ‘nasty’ hand injury

The England back-row will see a specialist to decide future after dislocating his thumb in Northampton’s Challenge Cup defeat by Gloucester

Gerard Meagher

19, Apr, 2022 @7:02 PM

Brown reveals his take on row at end of England career before 2019 World Cup

Fresh claims have emerged regarding the incident which contributed to the omission of Mike Brown and Ben Te’o from Eddie Jones’s squad

Robert Kitson

11, Apr, 2022 @6:34 PM

The Breakdown | England’s succession plans flawed given rugby’s ever shifting landscape

The idea that the RFU wants an Englishman to replace Eddie Jones is fine in theory but will the right man be available?

Gerard Meagher

29, Mar, 2022 @11:54 AM

RFU set to name English successor to Eddie Jones before 2023 World Cup

Jones’s replacement could even work under him at the tournament, with Steve Borthwick, the Leicester Tigers head coach, among those in the frame

Gerard Meagher

26, Mar, 2022 @10:00 PM

Naked truth about RFU exposed by lack of scrutiny for Emperor Jones | Robert Kitson

Bill Sweeney did his best to sell the official RFU vision of England under Eddie Jones but his media briefing ignored the flashing warning signals

Robert Kitson

25, Mar, 2022 @8:00 AM

Six Nations ‘not acceptable’ and Eddie Jones is not ‘bulletproof’, says RFU chief

The RFU chief executive, Bill Sweeney, said Eddie Jones was not indispensable and conceded England fans’ disappointment over the Six Nations should have been acknowledged

Gerard Meagher

24, Mar, 2022 @10:00 PM