England

England's Tommy Freeman aims to challenge Sevu Reece in Twickenham showdown

England wing Tommy Freeman aims to challenge All Black star Sevu Reece during the upcoming Test at Twickenham.
29 October 2024

George Ford called up for England as Ollie Chessum misses New Zealand clash

George Ford has been called up to the England squad ahead of their autumn opener against New Zealand on November 2, while Ollie Chessum has been ruled out with a knee injury.
28 October 2024

Slade's start for Exeter gives Chiefs talisman a chance to impress ahead of New Zealand showdown

Rob Baxter's side have been boosted by the return of Slade who is set to play his first competitive match of the season with England's Autumn Nations Series campaign just around the corner.
25 October 2024

Marcus Smith uses army breathing technique to help improve his goal kicking

The England fly-half came under scrutiny after missing crucial kicks against New Zealand in the summer, plus Northampton full-back George Furbank is determined to represent his country once again.
22 October 2024

New England defence coach has an 'astute rugby brain' and 'lives, sleeps, breathes and eats rugby'

Interview: England have flown out to Girona to begin their training for the upcoming Autumn Nations Series and Dewald Senekal has backed his former colleague Joe El-Abd to succeed as defence coach.
22 October 2024

Rugby to trial 20-minute red cards during Autumn Internationals

Rugby’s Autumn Nations Series will introduce a significant rule change as the Northern Hemisphere prepares to trial 20-minute red cards for the first time.
18 October 2024

Alex Mitchell misses out as England name squad for Autumn Nations Series

England head coach Steve Borthwick has named squad for Autumn Nations Series with scrum-half Alex Mitchell ruled out due to a neck injury.
16 October 2024

Richard Wigglesworth promoted to England's number two role

Richard Wigglesworth has been promoted to the role of assistant head coach under Steve Borthwick in England’s latest coaching re-organization.
14 October 2024

England looking to reinforce current defensive framework under new coach El-Abd

Joe El-Abd is keen for England not to lose the ‘cohesion from the past’ after taking over from Felix Jones as defence coach.
8 October 2024

Kevin Sinfield to continue as England's assistant coach

The Rugby Football Union has confirmed that Kevin Sinfield will continue his involvement with the senior England men’s national team, extending his tenure as an assistant coach.
7 October 2024

England announce 36-man squad for upcoming autumn internationals

Christian Wade misses out as Steve Borthwick announces 36-man England squad for the Autumn Nations Series.
4 October 2024

George Ford could return for England’s autumn internationals

George Ford may be fit for England's autumn internationals after avoiding surgery for a torn thigh muscle.
4 October 2024

Debuts, competition for places and USA challenge - England ready for WXV defence

England's WXV 1 title defence kicks off this weekend and Ciara Fearn brings you the latest from the Red Roses camp.
27 September 2024

Pat Lam: 'I think Ellis’ passion for his hometown comes through'

Genge’s new long-term contract with Bristol also means he will remain as a key part of Steve Borthwick’s England set-up.
27 September 2024

England name Joe el-Abd as new defence coach

England have announced the appointment of former Bristol flanker Joe el-Abd as the new defence coach.
26 September 2024

Red Roses only satisfied as wins over France and New Zealand provide valuable lessons

They may have beaten two of the best nations on the planet and done so with minimal fuss but England know there is still room for improvement if they are to become world champions next year.
17 September 2024

'You just have to play the game in front of you and not the name or person'

The top two nations in the world collide on Saturday with more than 40,000 people expected to flock to Allianz Stadium, Twickenham.
13 September 2024

England appoint Dan Tobin as strength and conditioning coach

England have announced that Dan Tobin will be joining the backroom staff of Steve Borthwick as a strength and conditioning coach.
7 September 2024

Home comforts for Muir and Heard as England begin ‘challenging but exciting’ preparations for WXV defence

The Red Roses head to Vancouver at the end of the month where they will take on USA, New Zealand and Canada in WXV1.
5 September 2024

Felix Jones quits as defence coach of England

England have been hit with another setback as defence coach Felix Jones has left his position just seven months in the role.
24 August 2024