England

England and Lions hooker Jamie George extends stay at Saracens

Saracens have confirmed that England and British and Irish Lions international Jamie George has penned a long-term contract with the Aviva Premiership club.
12 October 2017

Fractured eye socket puts Jack Nowell doubtful for England's autumn internationals

Jack Nowell's participation in the upcoming autumn internationals for England is in doubt after the Exeter Chiefs wing sustained a couple of fractures around his cheek and eye socket.
12 October 2017

Stuart Lancaster responds to Rob Andrew's criticism on England's World Cup debacle

Former England coach Stuart Lancaster expressed surprise over the criticism thrown at him by Rugby Football Union's former director of professional rugby Rob Andrew.
10 October 2017

Burgess selection was the tipping point of 2015 World Cup debacle under Lancaster - Rob Andrew

Rugby Football Union's former director of professional rugby Rob Andrew believes the selection of rugby league convert Sam Burgess was the tipping point of England's 2015 World Cup debacle under Stuart Lancaster.
10 October 2017

Kyle Sinckler can be his own worst enemy - Harlequins captain James Horwill

Harlequins skipper James Horwill believes Kyle Sinckler will suffer further setbacks in his career if he is not able to harness his aggression.
5 October 2017

Kyle Sinckler handed seven week ban for gouging

Harlequins prop Kyle Sinckler has been handed a seven-week ban following an eye-gouging incident that took place in the recent Aviva Premiership encounter against Northampton Saints at Franklin's Gardens.
4 October 2017

RFU keeps options open on Twickenham naming rights

The Rugby Football Union has refused to rule out selling the naming rights to Twickenham.
3 October 2017

Former England international Jason Leonard joins Lions board

Former England prop Jason Leonard has been added to the board members of British and Irish Lions.
3 October 2017

Eddie Jones' successor will be picked on merit over nationality - Steve Brown

New Rugby Football Union chief executive Steve Brown stated that the successor to England coach Eddie Jones will be picked based on merit rather than nationality.
27 September 2017

RFU vows to address burnout concerns of players

New Rugby Football Union chief executive Steve Brown insisted that addressing player burnouts will be among their top agendas as the injury list has been on the rise.
27 September 2017

Governing bodies rejects calls to remove tackling and scrums from school rugby

Rugby's governing bodies on Tuesday rejected calls for the removal of tackling and scrums from school rugby that has been proposed to avoid serious injury occurrences due to concussion.
27 September 2017

Playing too many games is a concern admits Ben Youngs

England scrum-half Ben Youngs admitted that the hectic schedule of games is taking a toll on the players.
26 September 2017

Billy Vunipola sidelined for four months

England international Billy Vunipola has been sidelined for four months following a knee injury that he sustained in the recent Aviva Premiership encounter at Allianz Park on Saturday.
25 September 2017

Eddie Jones rules out further rugby league raids

England coach Eddie Jones has ruled out any intention of targeting rugby league players to strengthen the team's chances in the upcoming 2019 World Cup in Japan.
25 September 2017

Fifth-choice fly-half Marcus Smith will be treated as apprentice - Eddie Jones

England coach Eddie Jones stated that highly talented Harlequins fly-half will be given a treatment of an apprentice during the three-day training camp in Oxford.
22 September 2017

Rugby Rumours: Coleman swaps Hemispheres, Ben in Bath, Back to Wasps, Earle hunted

Coleman swaps Hemispheres, Ben in Bath, Back to Wasps, Earle hunted
22 September 2017

Lions quartet left out of England training camp squad

England coach Eddie Jones has left out Jonathan Joseph, George Kruis, Kyle Sinckler and James Haskell for the three-day training squad to be held in Oxford.
22 September 2017

RFU pondering delayed start for England and France in Six Nations

A delayed start by a week to the Six Nations tournament for England and France are amongst the several proposals planned by the Rugby Football Union ahead of the global calendar that will be in place from 2020.
21 September 2017

Denny Solomona looking forward to the Saracens challenge

Sale Sharks Denny Solomona said he is looking forward to take on the European Champions Saracens when they travel to Allianz Park for the Aviva Premiership encounter on Saturday.
20 September 2017

England to lock horns with All Blacks in 2018 autumn internationals

England and New Zealand are set to face each other for the first time in four years during the November Tests scheduled next year.
14 September 2017