England

Hogg’s band of brothers are playing for each other and their families - and it showed against England

Scotland's cohesion was evident in their historic victory over England on Saturday and Stuart Hogg is orchestrating a squad full of promise.
8 February 2021

Video Highlights: Six Nations - Round 1

The opening round of the Six Nations saw Scotland register their first win over England at Twickenham Stadium in 38 years to reclaim the Calcutta Cup with a 6-11 margin while France dominated Italy with a 50-10 victory.
8 February 2021

Eddie Jones reflects on England's Calcutta Cup defeat to Scotland

England coach Eddie Jones praised Scotland as they lost they lost the opening game of the Six Nations with a five-point margin at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday.
7 February 2021

Match Centre: Six Nations: England 6-11 Scotland

Scotland registered their first win over England at Twickenham Stadium since 1983 with a 11-6 margin to regain the Calcutta Cup in the opening round of the Six Nations.
7 February 2021

Henry Slade: Looking forward to 'getting one over' his Exeter teammates

Starting at outside centre for England against Scotland in the opening round of the Guinness Six Nations, Henry Slade discusses facing his Exeter Chiefs teammates and defending Finn Russell.
5 February 2021

England don’t need any ‘extra motivation’ for Calcutta Cup clash

After announcing his first squad for the Guinness Six Nations, Eddie Jones and his England captain Owen Farrell spoke about Saturday’s Calcutta Cup clash against Scotland.
5 February 2021

Jack Cosgrove Column: 'England are an excellent side, but there will be a quiet confidence in the Scotland squad'

In the first of his Six Nations columns for Talking Rugby Union, former Scotland under-20 player Jack Cosgrove looks ahead to the Calcutta Cup clash on Saturday.
5 February 2021

Ollie Lawrence named in England line-up for Six Nations opener against Scotland

Worcester Warriors centre Ollie Lawrence will make his first Six Nations start for England when they take on Scotland in the tournament opener on Saturday.
4 February 2021

“It’ll be a good battle” - Hamish Watson looking forward to breakdown contest

The contest at the breakdown will be under the spotlight at Twickenham on Saturday and Hamish Watson is relishing the prospect of taking on England.
4 February 2021

Josh Beaumont Column: Sale return, a trip to Bristol and the key battleground in the Six Nations

In his latest column for Talking Rugby Union, Josh Beaumont reflects on his return from injury, the changes at Sale Sharks and he also looks ahead to the 2021 Guinness Six Nations.
4 February 2021

TRU Podcast - 2021 Six Nations Preview ft. Charlie Beckett

With the 2021 Guinness Six Nations upon us, the TRU Podcast is back! Joe Harvey hosts the pod and is as ever joined by TRU Editor Chris Heal and very special guest, Charlie Beckett.
4 February 2021

“Emotionally we were put through the wringer”: Twickenham 2019 from a Scottish perspective

We, of course, will be without fans when England take on Scotland in the Six Nations this weekend, but the supporters who were present at Twickenham in 2019 arguably witnessed the greatest Calcutta Cup contest between the two rivals.
3 February 2021

England defence coach John Mitchell signs contract extension until 2023 World Cup

England defence coach John Mitchell has signed a contract extension with the Rugby Football Union until the end of the 2023 World Cup.
2 February 2021

Six Nations coaches understand the current pressures on players - We need to do the same

The 2021 Guinness Six Nations is nearly here and the tournament offers us all some escapism from the global pandemic, but let's remember the players are also experiencing the pressures and the strains of society.
2 February 2021

How England’s past Calcutta Cup experiences have seen them through

With less than a week until England’s opening Six Nations game against Scotland, fly-half George Ford discussed past Calcutta Cup clashes and playing in front of no fans.
31 January 2021

Jamie George on time off and building a culture ahead of the Six Nations

Having not played since the Autumn Nations Cup Final at the start of December, England and Saracens hooker Jamie George explains how he thinks the break has helped prepare him for international rugby.
30 January 2021

Billy Vunipola: Everybody want to be on that Lions tour

With just a week to go until the Six Nations begins, Billy Vunipola addresses his 2021 British & Irish Lions ambitions and the back-row competition in England camp.
29 January 2021

Can some of England’s Red Roses target double glory in 2021?

With the World Cup schedule announced and some positive news surrounding the Tokyo Olympics, it could be a highly successful year for some of England’s top players.
29 January 2021

“Keep telling them how good they are” - England & France ready to renew rivalry in the Six Nations

England and France are currently the favourites for the 2021 Six Nations title and Eddie Jones has already fuelled the rivalry ahead of the championships.
28 January 2021

Jack Willis replaces injured Sam Underhill in England's Six Nations squad

England coach Eddie Jones has named Wasps back row Jack Willis as the replacement for Bath flanker Sam Underhill for the upcoming Six Nations tournament.
26 January 2021