England U20

South Africa U20 beat England U20 30-22 in Six Nations Summer Series opener

South Africa Under 20 side kick-started their Six Nations Under 20 Summer Series campaign with a 30-22 win over England at Verona in Italy on Friday.
25 June 2022

Johnny McPhillips Exclusive: We were putting pride back in the Leicester jersey

After leaving Leicester Tigers for US Carcassonne at the end of last season, Johnny McPhillips spoke to TRU’s Joe Harvey about his move to Pro D2 and reflects on working with Steve Borthwick and his time at Mattioli Welford Road.
19 April 2022

Ewan Richards Exclusive: I never thought I’d make a career out of playing rugby

Richards is making impressive strides at the Rec and now the Bath youngster wants to help his side build on their victory over the champions.
3 February 2022

Joe Batley Exclusive: From the dream nearly being over to Worcester regular

With Toulon making the trip to Sixways this weekend, Worcester Warriors lock Joe Batley, spoke to TRU’s Joe Harvey about the club’s season so far, growing up, his personality and the 25-year-old’s hopes for the future.
14 January 2022

Castle Park and StoneX Stadium to host England Under 20's home Six Nations fixtures

Castle Park and StoneX Stadium have been chosen as the venues for the home games of England in the upcoming U20 Six Nations competition that kicks-off in February.
22 December 2021

Cadan Murley Exclusive: ‘We have got a brilliant environment around here’

Harlequins wing Cadan Murley explains why the club have been playing with a lot more freedom over the last few weeks as the quarters aim for a top four finish.
23 April 2021

Exclusive: Leeds Tykes' Dan Lancaster on his inclusion with England U20

After being announced as part of the England U20 EPS last week, Leeds Tykes fly-half Dan Lancaster spoke to Joe Harvey about his selection and playing for his boyhood club.
11 January 2021

Who of England U20’s 2020 EPS squad have progressed in the past 12 months?

Following the announcement of England U20’s 2021 Elite Player Squad, TRU have taken a look at last year's team to see who has made the step up at club level.
5 January 2021

The Wasps pathway to becoming a Premiership player

Ahead of the Gallagher Premiership final this weekend, TRU’s Joe Harvey heard from the Wasps Academy after a number of recent graduates have propelled the club to the showpiece event at Twickenham.
21 October 2020

Gabriel Hamer-Webb: ‘The only person who is going to make you better is yourself’

Two weeks on from their 21-39 loss to Ireland at Franklin’s Gardens, England’s U20s take on Wales at Kingsholm as they hope to continue their challenge for the U20s Six Nations Championship title.
5 March 2020

Darge has fond memories of facing England and now he wants another big high at Myreside

An 18th birthday is a milestone in all of our lives and Rory Darge is unlikely to ever forget his after the Scotland U20 international celebrated by defeating England in the Six Nations two years ago.
7 February 2020

University of Bath’s Aaron James - 'It's great to be part of a pretty good story'

England U20s kicked off their Six Nations campaign with a win over France and the University of Bath's Max Ojomoh is continuing to take everything in his stride.
6 February 2020

World Rugby unveil groups and schedule for U20 Championship 2020

World Rugby has unveiled the schedule and pools for the 13th edition of U20 Championship that will be played in Italy.
15 January 2020

England announce U20s Elite Player Squad for 2020 campaign

England U20s head coach Alan Dickens has announced a 32-man Elite Player Squad for the upcoming 2020 season.
4 January 2020

Alan Dickens named new head coach of England Under 20

Northampton Saints defence coach Alan Dickens has been appointed as the new head coach of England Under 20 side with immediate effect.
26 November 2019

England U20 head coach Steve Bates to exit RFU

England U20 head Steve Bates will exit from his role with the Rugby Football Union with immediate effect.
13 July 2019

England finish fifth in World Rugby U20 Championship after 45-26 win over Wales

England came up with a clinical performance as they outplayed Wales with a 45-26 win to seal the fifth place in the World Rugby U20 Championship.
23 June 2019

England U20 punish 14-men Australia with 56-33 win

England U20 ran an eight-try riot as they defeated a 14-men Australia 56-33 in their World Rugby U20 Championship encounter at Club De Rugby Ateneo Inmaculada on Wednesday.
13 June 2019

England U20 miss out on semi-final despite 24-23 win over Italy

Josh Hodge scored the decisive penalty kick in the closing stage as England edged out Italy 24-23 in the second round of the World Rugby U20 Championship at Club De Rugby Ateneo Inmaculada.
9 June 2019

England U20's Alfie Barbeary suspended for five weeks

England U20 hooker Alfie Barbeary has been suspended for five weeks following his red-card incident during the recently concluded World Rugby U20 Championship encounter against Ireland at Club De Rugby Ateneo Inmaculada.
7 June 2019