England

France name two uncapped players in starting line-up England clash

France head coach Fabien Galthie has named two uncapped players in the starting line-up for the upcoming Six Nations clash against England to be played in Paris on Sunday.
31 January 2020

Jacob Umaga's Journey: “The plan was to put him in a black jersey...I think that's gone now!”

Jacob Umaga was one of the uncapped youngsters called up to England’s squad and TRU caught up with his Dad, Mike and his former coach, Chris Campbell.
29 January 2020

Shaunagh Brown: “I’m just a kid playing rugby in my head still”

The Red Roses' Six Nations campaign begins this weekend in Pau, where England’s Women will take on France ands TRU chatted to Shaunagh Brown before the showpiece event gets underway.
28 January 2020

Knee injury rules Joe Launchbury out of England's Six Nations opener against France

England will miss the services of Wasps skipper Joe Launchbury for the opening game of the Six Nations tournament against France following a knee injury.
26 January 2020

We can learn a lot about ourselves in Hamilton - Lindsay-Hague

Ahead of the latest leg of the World Sevens Series, England's Ollie Lindsay-Hague feels his side will be able to learn a great deal in New Zealand this weekend.
24 January 2020

World Sevens Series: Hamilton Preview

After two rounds of the Men's World Sevens Series, New Zealand and South Africa currently lead the way.
24 January 2020

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