England

World Cup-winning England flanker Heather Fisher announces retirement

World Cup-winning England flanker Heather Fisher has announced her retirement from professional rugby with immediate effect.
5 September 2021

Exclusive: Gloucester’s Ollie Thorley talks a new culture, the Kingsholm roar and Monty Don

With the new Premiership campaign just two weeks away, TRU’s Joe Harvey spoke to Gloucester Rugby wing Ollie Thorley about changes at the club, the excitement of fans returning and becoming the next Monty Don.
3 September 2021

England add Richard Cockerill and Anthony Seibold to coaching panel

England have confirmed the addition of Richard Cockerill and Anthony Seibold to the coaching panel ahead of the autumn international series.
3 September 2021

Charlie Beckett Column: What rugby can learn from The Hundred

As the season 2021/22 season prepares to get underway, TRU Columnist Charlie Beckett has taken a look at a tournament that has just finished, The Hundred, and what he feels that rugby can learn from the new tournament.
1 September 2021

England's head analyst Joe Lewis to join Scarlets

Scarlets have secured the services of England's head analyst Joe Lewis ahead of the 2021/22 season.
25 August 2021

Stuart Barnes wants Eddie Jones to prefer Marcus Smith over Owen Farrell

Former England international Stuart Barnes has urged Eddie Jones to prefer Harlequins' Marcus Smith over Owen Farrell as they look to build towards the 2023 World Cup.
21 August 2021

Amazon Prime confirmed as broadcast partners for Autumn Internationals

Amazon Prime Video will be the broadcasting partner in this year’s Autumn Nations Series in which they will be streaming 17 live games.
20 August 2021

Peter Winterbottom: Style of play during Lions tour was underwhelming - just look at New Zealand v Australia

The attritional rugby on display throughout the Test series against South Africa rarely got the pulses racing.
11 August 2021

Australia tour in 2025 could ‘breathe new life’ into the Lions

After defeat against South Africa, how will the British and Irish Lions look in Australia in 2025? TRU's Joe Harvey has analysed a couple of key questions.
10 August 2021

Martin Gleeson appointed new England attack coach

England have made addition to the coaching panel with Martin Gleeson joining as the new attack coach.
6 August 2021

England assistant coach John Mitchell to join Wasps ahead of 2021/22 season

Wasps have announced that England assistant coach John Mitchell will join the backroom staff of the Gallagher Premiership ahead of the 2021/22 season.
23 July 2021

RFU, Premiership Rugby and RPA announce action plan to reduce head impacts and concussion risk

The England board and Premiership Rugby along with the Rugby Players' Association have announced an action plan to reduce the head related injuries and concussion risks.
22 July 2021

England to face Tonga, Australia and South Africa in autumn series

The Rugby Football Union has announced the fixtures for England's autumn campaign that kicks-off on 6th November.
20 July 2021

England flanker Lewis Ludlow handed four-match suspension

England international Lewis Ludlow has been handed a four-game suspension following an offence in the recently concluded fixture against at Twickenham Stadium.
16 July 2021

Poppy Cleall Exclusive: “The people I'm playing with are who I play for”

After a year full of achievements for Poppy Cleall, the England star chatted to TRU’s Elizabeth Cartwright to reflect on the last 12 months and look ahead to the World Cup.
14 July 2021

Adam Radwan: 'Playing for England is something I want to do again'

After making his England debut on Saturday afternoon, Adam Radwan spoke about his debut in England’s 70-14 victory over Canada, his pathway to international rugby and Marcus Smith.
12 July 2021

England's Lewis Ludlow to face independent disciplinary hearing

England flanker Lewis Ludlow will face an independent disciplinary hearing after he was cited following the recently concluded fixture against Canada at Twickenham Stadium.
12 July 2021

‘Overwhelmed’ Marcus Smith following his British & Irish Lions call-up

After finding out he had been called up to the British and Irish Lions, Marcus Smith spoke about his feelings having found out just moments after walking off the pitch, as Eddie Jones spoke about the fly-half.
10 July 2021

Marcus Smith called up to the Lions as England score 10 tries against Canada

England overcame Canada 70-14 at Twickenham, Joe Harvey watching on in West London as England scored 10 tries against Kingsley Jones’ still-evolving side.
10 July 2021

Rugby Canada on how this summer is preparing them for their World Cup qualifiers

Ahead of their encounter with England at Twickenham, Joe Harvey spoke to Canada’s Conor Keys and Will Kelly about the team’s loss at the hands of Wales and why this summer is one of development.
9 July 2021