England

New Zealand to play England and Ireland in 2024 northern hemisphere tour

The All Blacks will be locking horns with England and Ireland as a part of their upcoming Northern Hemisphere tour.
1 February 2024

Former England fly-half Danny Cipriani announces retirement from professional rugby

Former England fly-half Danny Cipriani has announced his decision to retire from professional rugby.
1 February 2024

Ugo Monye Interview: 'I hope England have a plan that enables the players to show off the talent we’ve seen in the Premiership'

With the Premiership producing some exciting rugby each week and with new stars emerging, Monye is quietly confident about what is to come for Steve Borthwick's side.
31 January 2024

England fly-half Marcus Smith ruled out of Six Nations opener against Italy

Harlequins fly-half Marcus Smith will miss the upcoming Six Nations opener for England against Italy following a calf injury.
31 January 2024

Marcus Smith a doubt for England's Six Nations opener against Italy

Harlequins fly-half Marcus Smith is a doubt for England's Six Nations opener against Italy following an injury setback.
30 January 2024

Saracens lock Nick Isiekwe to miss Six Nations opener for England

England have been dealt another injury blow ahead of the Six Nations tournament with Saracens lock Nick Isiekwe withdrawn from the squad.
26 January 2024

Nathan Catt: 'Success is can we get world-class front row players, world-class scrummagers through the system?'

Exclusive: The former Bath prop - who also won a U20 Six Nations Grand Slam as a player - is England's designated scrum pathway coach tasked with helping to bring through the next generation of scrummagers in the men's and women's game.
26 January 2024

England to host Japan at Twickenham Stadium in November

The Rugby Football Union has confirmed that England will be hosting Japan in their final fixture of the Autumn Series international in November.
25 January 2024

Maro Itoje wants to be part of England set up at least until 2027 Rugby World Cup

England have received a major boost ahead of the upcoming Six Nations campaign with Saracens lock Maro Itoje expressing his desire to continue playing for the side at least until the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
25 January 2024

Ollie Lawrence and Luke Cowan-Dickie withdrawn from England's training squad

England have been dealt injury blows ahead of the upcoming Six Nations with centre Ollie Lawrence and hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie withdrawing from the training squad.
24 January 2024

Why England 'A' can provide those on the fringes with a further chance to stake their claim

There are several names which could have been included in Steve Borthwick's Six Nations squad last week and TRU contributor Ciara Fearn has highlighted four players who might see England 'A's fixture with Portugal as an opportunity.
23 January 2024

England and Saracens fly-half Owen Farrell to join Racing 92

Racing 92 have announced the signing of England and Saracens fly-half Owen Farrell ahead of the 2024/25 season.
23 January 2024

England are evolving - and it feels like they are now in the vision of Steve Borthwick

Whether it is has been by design, by judgement or a bit of both, you get the sense Steve Borthwick's squad selection for the Six Nations does mark a new beginning for England.
18 January 2024

Jamie George to captain England as Steve Borthwick names seven uncapped players in Six Nations squad

Steve Borthwick has named seven uncapped players in his England squad for the forthcoming Six Nations with Kyle Sinckler and Billy Vunipola missing out.
17 January 2024

Captaincy, loosehead and the backs - Key points ahead of England's Six Nations squad announcement

With Steve Borthwick set to name his Six Nations squad on Wednesday, what are the key points England must look to do before - and during - these upcoming championships?
15 January 2024

Five emerging talents who could get their opportunity in the Six Nations

A new World Cup cycle has opened the door for seriously talented young players across Europe to catch the attention of national selectors and TRU's Tom Jones has identified five youngsters who could burst onto the scene at this year’s Six Nations.
14 January 2024

England prop Mako Vunipola announces retirement from international rugby

England have been dealt another blow ahead of the Six Nations tournament with Saracens prop Mako Vunipola announcing retirement from international rugby.
12 January 2024

George Skivington to coach England A side against Portugal

Gloucester head coach George Skivington will be in charge of England A for the game against Portugal on 25th February.
10 January 2024

Exeter winger Immanuel Feyi-Waboso set to choose England over Wales

Exeter winger Immanuel Feyi-Waboso is set to link up with England rugby squad next week after turning down Wales.
8 January 2024

Racing 92 deny reports of reaching agreement in signing England captain Owen Farrell

Racing 92 refuted claims suggesting an established deal to acquire England's fly-half Owen Farrell for the Top 14 league this summer.
6 January 2024