England

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

TRU Talks: Sarah Beckett - England and Harlequins

Joe Harvey and a fleeting Chris Heal are joined by Sarah Beckett to discuss a landmark year for the Red Roses.
22 November 2019

Dylan Hartley backs Eddie Jones to remain as England coach until 2023 World Cup

Former England captain Dylan Hartley has backed Eddie Jones to remain as the coach of the red rose team until the 2023 World Cup in France.
22 November 2019

The Year of the Rose - Q&A with Sarah Hunter

As she is set to earn her 119th cap to go joint second in England’s all-time list of Test players, Red Roses captain Sarah Hunter sat down with Chris Heal to discuss an historic year for the women’s game.
22 November 2019

England international Manu Tuilagi committed to see Leicester Tigers contract through

England international Manu Tuilagi insisted that he is committed to his club Leicester Tigers until the end of his contract amid speculations of him being linked with switching codes to rugby league.
22 November 2019

Natasha Hunt: This is the start of another World Cup journey

England scrum-half Natasha Hunt chats exclusively to Talking Rugby Union ahead of the Red Roses’ second Autumn international against France.
15 November 2019

England coach Eddie Jones admits mistake in not changing side for World Cup final

England coach Eddie Jones has admitted making a mistake in not changing the starting line-up for the World Cup final against South Africa which they went on to lose 12-32.
13 November 2019

England to play two-game Test series in Japan next year

England will be making a return to Japan in July next year as they lock horns with the hosts for a two-game Test series.
8 November 2019

Red Roses ready to end positive year on a high

It has been an historic year for the Red Roses and they will be keen to conclude 2019 with a flourish in their upcoming autumn internationals.
7 November 2019

Dylan Hartley retires from professional rugby

Former England skipper and Northampton Saints hooker Dylan Hartley has announced his retirement from professional rugby with immediate effect.
7 November 2019