England

George Ford rules out joining father at Toulon

England fly-half George Ford has clarified that he has no intention of joining his father at French big-spenders Toulon but did leave a window open to follow Jonny Wilkinson’s footsteps by heading to France later in his career.
9 November 2016

Tom Wood to start for England in back row against South Africa

England head coach Eddie Jones has recalled Northampton’s Tom Wood to the starting XV to face South Africa at Twickenham on Saturday.
9 November 2016

Ben Youngs expects more physicality from Springboks against England

England international Ben Youngs expects more physicality from South Africa when both the teams meet each other in the Old Mutual Cup series opener at Twickenham on Saturday.
8 November 2016

Farrell, Billy Vunipola and Maro Itoje shortlisted for World Rugby Player of the Year award

World Rugby has shortlisted England trio Maro Itoje, Owen Farrell and Billy Vunipola in a list of six players for the Player of the Year 2016 in the men's category.
8 November 2016

Mike Brown urges England to continue winning momentum

England fullback Mike Brown urged his team to maintain the winning momentum in the upcoming autumn internationals in order to achieve the goal of number one ranking.
7 November 2016

Don't think this Springboks side can beat England - Stransky

World Cup-winning former Springboks fly-half Joel Stransky is less than optimistic about Allister Coetzee's "very average" side tasting any success during their upcoming November internationals against England, Italy and Wales.
3 November 2016

England, Eddie Jones shortlisted for World Rugby awards

Following a stupendous success in 2016, England and their head coach Eddie Jones have been shortlisted for the World Rugby awards.
3 November 2016

England to wear jerseys imprinted with poppies for autumn internationals

The Rugby Football Union confirmed that England will wear jerseys imprinted with poppies for their upcoming autumn internationals after acquiring necessary clearance from World Rugby.
3 November 2016

Dylan Hartley new brand ambassador for Mitsubishi Motors

Since 2013 rugby union has embraced social media and the emergence of #RugbyUnited on twitter is one example of how Twitter has allowed fans to interact with players. One player who has had his share of controversy is England Rugby Captain.
2 November 2016

England resurgence 'hugely positive' for British & Irish Lions - Warren Gatland

British and Irish Lions' head coach Warren Gatland believes 'real resurgence' in English rugby is hugely positive from a Lions perspective as they prepare for their 2017 summer tour of New Zealand.
2 November 2016

Eddie Jones fires warning to George Ford that Toulon move would end England career

England rugby coach Eddie Jones has fired a warning to George Ford, not to toss away his international career by signing with big-spending French club Toulon after reports surfaced in French media about reuniting the Bath fly-half with his father Mike, who recently took over as the head coach at the Top 14 club.
1 November 2016

Eddie Jones drafts Melbourne Storm defensive coach Jason Ryles

England rugby coach Eddie Jones has drafted former NRL star and Melbourne Storm defensive coach Jason Ryles to help create 'brutal' England defence.
1 November 2016

Eddie Jones hopeful of Courtney Lawes' fitness ahead of autumn internationals

England coach Eddie Jones expressed hope that Northampton Saints lock Courtney Lawes will be fit in time for the Old Mutual Wealth Series opener against South Africa at Twickenham on 12th November.
31 October 2016

England U20 EPS analysis

England U20 head coach Martin Haag named his Elite Player Squad for the 2016-17 season earlier this month.
31 October 2016

World Cup triumph is ultimate goal of Eddie Jones

England coach Eddie Jones has indicated his intention to move to a different sport on achieving his ultimate goal of winning the Rugby World Cup.
31 October 2016

England coach Eddie Jones assures better communication with clubs after training camp row

England head coach Eddie Jones has assured better communication between the national team and English Premiership clubs following infamous training camp in Brighton earlier this month where Wasps's Sam Jones sustained a leg injury during a judo session and Bath's Anthony Watson fractured his jaw in a rugby session.
30 October 2016

England include Josh Beaumont in training camp ahead of November Tests

England coach Eddie Jones has added Sale Sharks back-row Josh Beaumont in the training camp in Portugal for the upcoming autumn internationals.
30 October 2016

Eddie Jones announces 33-man squad for autumn Tests

England coach Eddie Jones has recalled Northampton Saints flanker Tom Wood in the 33-man squad for the autumn internationals.
26 October 2016

Ashton made a wrong move by moving to Toulon - Mark McCall

Saracens rugby director Mark McCall believes Chris Ashton has made a wrong move in his career to shift to France after signing a three-year deal with Top 14 club Toulon.
26 October 2016

Eddie Jones to announce England squad on Wednesday for November Tests

England coach Eddie Jones is set to announce the squad for the autumn internationals on Wednesday.
26 October 2016