England

Ben Foden: Saracens saga 'very interesting' viewing for someone that is sitting over in America

In an exclusive Talking Rugby Union two-part special, we chatted to former England international Ben Foden about the Saracens salary cap saga.
23 January 2020

Billy Vunipola ruled out of England's Six Nations campaign

Saracens director of rugby Mark McCall has confirmed that England international Billy Vunipola will miss the entire Six Nations campaign following a broken forearm.
23 January 2020

Josh Hodge - The Six Nations apprentice

The headlines from Eddie Jones' Six Nations squad announcement may have surrounded Saracens and the salary cap saga, but for TRU, there was a name on the apprentice list which grabbed the attention.
22 January 2020

Eddie Jones and the weekend that changed rugby

Talking Rugby Union were given the opportunity to talk to England head coach Eddie Jones, along with many of the associated press, to discuss his Six Nations squad and how recent events at Saracens could affect him in the short-term future.
21 January 2020

Eight-uncapped players in England's Six Nations squad

England coach Eddie Jones has named eight-uncapped players in the 34-man squad for the upcoming Six Nations campaign that kicks-off on 1st February.
20 January 2020

Steve Borthwick to leave England assistant coach role

The Rugby Football Union has confirmed that England assistant coach Steve Borthwick will exit from his role at the end of the season.
20 January 2020

Mark Wilson: 'When I turned up a couple of months ago, I could sense a brood of excitement'

When Newcastle Falcons were relegated at the end of a highly competitive Premiership season, there were question marks surrounding the club’s highest profile player.
16 January 2020

England add Simon Amor and Matt Proudfoot as assistant coaches

England have strengthened their backroom staff with the inclusion of Simon Amor and Matt Proudfoot ahead of the upcoming Six Nations tournament.
14 January 2020

England international Ellis Genge pens new deal with Leicester Tigers

England international Ellis Genge has committed his immediate future with Leicester Tigers after signing a new deal with the Gallagher Premiership club.
1 January 2020

Exeter's Henry Slade to miss start of Six Nations 2020 for England

Exeter Chiefs centre Henry Slade is set to miss the start of England's Six Nations 2020 campaign after suffering ankle injuries.
30 December 2019

Six Nations 2020: England favourites despite coaching overhaul

The England rugby team had been on the upswing, dominating the World Cup in Japan en route to conquering New Zealand in the semi-finals, until they became the supporting cast to a much bigger story.
23 December 2019

Everyone has got eyes on Tokyo - De Carpentier

After a pre-season marred by injury, Simon Amor’s England side pulled off a feat that many would have thought impossible.
10 December 2019

RFU reports profit of £14.9m in 2018/19

The Rugby Football Union in its annual reports has revealed a profit of £14.9m at the end of the 2018/19.
5 December 2019

Wilson-Hardy: We have been chomping at the bit to get out there

England are ‘chomping at the bit’ to resume their Sevens season when they take part in Dubai this week, admits Amy Wilson-Hardy.
4 December 2019

From Dubai to Tokyo - The Sevens season clicks into gear

We are just nine months away from the start of the Olympic Games in Tokyo and thoughts will be on Japan next summer throughout the World Sevens Series, which begins this week.
2 December 2019

RFU appoint Conor O'Shea as new Director of Performance Rugby

Former Italy head coach Conor O'Shea has been appointed as the new Director of Performance Rugby of Rugby Football Union.
30 November 2019

Nigel Melville to make RFU exit in December

The Rugby Football Union has confirmed that professional rugby director Nigel Melville will exit from his role in December.
30 November 2019

Attack coach Scott Wisemantel makes England exit

England's attack coach Scott Wisemantel has announced his exit from his role ahead of the upcoming Six Nations tournament.
26 November 2019

Manu Tuilagi: ‘Maybe a year ago, I might have had to hang the boots up’

Manu Tuilagi says he is determined to enjoy his rugby and focus on the here and now following England’s run to the Rugby World Cup final.
25 November 2019

TRU Six Pack: Jess Breach and Sarah Beckett

As a very successful year for the Red Roses comes to a close, Jess Breach and Sarah Beckett sit down with TRU for our latest 'Six Pack' entries.
22 November 2019