England

When I last wrote a Blog I was still in New Zealand enjoying what I can only describe as the best World Cup to have ever been played out!

You either love it or you hate it, and that's about all I can say when it comes to Lancaster's new Six Nations squad. Well actually, I like Marmite, and similarly, I like Lancaster.

So, the cat is finally out of the bag with regards to the England squad. Stuart Lancaster finally has his 32 man squad but it's how he uses it that will define him as coach

Interim head coach Stuart Lancaster has named a new-look England squad ahead of their defence of the Six Nations crown.

It is widely accepted that Charlie Sharples was probably the most unlucky out of the crop of young England hopefuls who were left to watch on from the comfort of their own homes.

Several young stars like Owen Farrell and Chris Robshaw have staked their claims with impressive performances in the Aviva Premiership and Heineken Cup.

Harlequins scrum half Danny Care has been dropped from England’s Six Nations campaign after being arrested for drink driving.

The scrum has always been deeply shrouded in mystery to the outside eye, 32 legs pushing in a highly regulated contest, where the best part of two tons of power meets.

The Rugby Football Union is pondering moving one of their 2013 Six Nations clashes away from Twickenham, according to reports.

The introduction of Stuart Lancaster as England's interim coach for the next Six Nations tournament has given a chance to the fringe players to prove their worth along with the younger talent that English rugby has waiting in the wings.

The RFU have all but paved the way for bookies favourite Nick Mallet to take the job of head coach, with their decision to delay the selection of a permanent head coach until after the Six Nations.

Jonny Wilkinson is to retire from international rugby with immediate effect.

Stuart Lancaster, Andy Farrell and Graham Rowntree talk to Talking Rugby on becoming the interim coaches.

Last week saw the announcement that Rugby Football Union chief executive Martyn Thomas would be stepping down from his post at English rugby's headquarters with immediate effect.

Over the years, England have been graced with players who sacrifice a lot for their team and put in 110% every time they take to the field.

Welcome to the first IRB-sanctioned Women's International Sevens tournament! The IRB Women's Sevens Challenge Cup will be hoisted by the winners of the Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby Sevens on 2-3 December 2011

Reports from the review of England's disappointing Rugby World Cup campaign in New Zealand have been leaked.

England are set to face South Africa four times in 2012 with confirmation that the Springboks will visit Twickenham in November.

England fly-half Jonny Wilkinson has revealed his anger at the match balls used during the 2011 World Cup and has hit out at the tournament organisers in the process.

Manu Tuilagi: A player with bags of skill and talent for Leicester and England.