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Eddie Jones targets clean sweep against Australia after historic series win

England coach Eddie Jones asserted that he wants his team to complete a 3-0 whitewash against Wallabies after registering their maiden Test series victory against Australia in Melbourne on Saturday.
19 June 2016

Second Test - Australia v England - Player Rankings

On Saturday, England went on to register their maiden Test series victory in Australia after defeating the Wallabies 23-7 in the second Test in Melbourne. Here is a look at how the England players fared in the game.
19 June 2016

England complete maiden Test series victory in Australia with 7-23 win

England put up an incredible performance at AAMI Park on Saturday to complete their maiden Test series victory on Australia soil with a 7-23 win against the Wallabies.
18 June 2016

Dylan Hartley set to become England's most-capped hooker

England captain Dylan Hartley is set to become the most-capped hooker for his country when he takes the field in Melbourne for the second Test against Australia on Saturday.
18 June 2016

England 'hungry' to make history against Australia - Dylan Hartley

England captain Dylan Hartley has claimed that his team is 'hungry' to win the second Test in Melbourne and rewrite the history books by wrapping up their first ever series win against Australia on Saturday.
17 June 2016

Jack Nowell calls for 'fast start' from England against Wallabies in Melbourne

Wing Jack Nowell feels a fast start is necessary for England when they take on Australia in second Test in Melbourne on Saturday as coach Eddie Jones’ men are in search of a historic series win.
17 June 2016

Australia to be part of England's pre-match meeting with referee Craig Joubert

Wallabies head coach Michael Cheika revealed that Australia will be attending England's pre-match meeting with match referee Craig Joubert ahead of the Melbourne Test.
17 June 2016

Joe Marler reprimanded by RFU for slur to Bob Dwyer

The Rugby Football Union on Thursday issued a formal warning to England prop Joe Marler for his comments directed at former Australian coach Bob Dwyer.
16 June 2016

George Ford and Jack Nowell to start for England in second Test

England coach Eddie Jones has made two changes to their starting line-up for the second Test against Australia on Saturday from the Brisbane game with George Ford and Jack Nowell named in the XV.
16 June 2016

World Rugby U20s Championship Day 3: AJ Bell Stadium

Day three of the 2016 World Rugby U20 Championship at the AJ Bell Stadium saw both Argentina and England confirm their places in the tournament semi-finals writes Lewis Hughes. However a narrow victory for New Zealand over Wales was ultimately not enough to secure the All Blacks’ progression into the next round, with wins across the city for Ireland and South Africa completing the top-four seeding for Monday’s knockout games.
16 June 2016

Eddie Jones to recall fly-half George Ford for Melbourne Test

Fly-half George Ford is set for a return to the starting XV in the second Test against Australia as England aims to complete a historic series win in Melbourne on Saturday.
15 June 2016

Sean McMahon to replace injured David Pocock for Melbourne Test

Sean McMahon will get a dream first Test start on Saturday, as the Rebels loose forward will replace injured David Pocock in the starting XV for this weekend's Melbourne Test.
15 June 2016

Being down motivates Wallabies further - Christian Leali'ifano

Australia centre Christian Leali'ifano is confident of a fightback from Wallabies in the ongoing series against England after losing the first Test in Brisbane by 28-39.
15 June 2016

England to use taunts in Australia as motivation - Chris Robshaw

Former England captain Chris Robshaw admitted that the taunts used on his team prior to the first Test against the Wallabies in Brisbane will motivate them to secure their maiden series victory in Australia.
15 June 2016

Joe Marler in trouble after obscene remark at former Australian coach

England prop Joe Marler is at the risk of facing a sanction from the Rugby Football Union after targeting former Australia coach Bob Dwyer with an obscene remark.
15 June 2016

Both England and Fiji make progress in World Rugby Rankings

England have displaced South Africa from the third position in the World Rugby Rankings after their historic 39-28 victory over Australia in Brisbane last weekend.
14 June 2016

Eddie Jones unsure on David Pocock's injury status

England coach Eddie Jones refused to believe the reports circulating around Australian number eight David Pocock's unavailability for the rest of the series and insists his team is preparing for the second Test in Melbourne keeping the Wallabies star in contention.
13 June 2016

World Rugby U20s World Championships Day 2: AJ Bell Stadium

Round Two of the 2016 World Rugby U20s at the AJ Bell Stadium followed a little more closely to the script than Round One writes Lewis Hughes, although a statement victory in the day’s final game from Argentina will have raised more than a few eyebrows around opposition camps.
13 June 2016

James Haskell heaps praise on England coach Eddie Jones

England flanker James Haskell has heaped praise on coach Eddie Jones after his team's historic 28-39 victory against Australia in the first Test in Brisbane on Saturday.
12 June 2016

Eddie Jones targets series victory after dramatic win in first Test

England coach Eddie Jones has set his sight on series victory after his team's 28-39 victory over Australia in the first game in Brisbane on Saturday.
12 June 2016