Stuart Lancaster

May's return to form

‘If there are better wingers in England than he at the minute I would be interested to know who they are’ - David Humphreys
13 May 2015

Simpson out for up to two months

Wasps scrum-half Joe Simpson will be out for up to two months with the knee problem he sustained in Saturday's Aviva Premiership defeat by Leicester.
13 May 2015

Johnson: Stars in France knew risks

World Cup-winning captain Martin Johnson thinks if Steffon Armitage or Nick Abendanon wanted to play for England in the 2015 tournament they should be playing club rugby in the Aviva Premiership.
13 May 2015

Burgess has added string to his bow

Sam Burgess's versatility to cover centre and back-row is the "added string to his bow" that can secure Rugby World Cup selection, according to Mike Ford.
13 May 2015

Robinson backs selection policy

Former England star Jason Robinson believes that Stuart Lancaster should adhere to current selection policy for next week's World Cup training squad announcement.
12 May 2015

England's RWC Potentials

With just two rounds of the Aviva Premiership to go, time is running out for players to throw their hats into the mix for Rugby World Cup selection.
6 May 2015

Daly could put the sting in England's 12 shirt

Robbie Henshaw’s rise to international rugby has been one of the least talked about success stories of the last year.
14 April 2015

Habana backs Tuilagi at number 12

Manu Tuilagi could forge an "impressive" World Cup midfield with George Ford and Jonathan Joseph for England, according to South Africa star Bryan Habana.
31 March 2015

Stuart Lancaster & Jack Nowell preview Six Nations final round

This weekend promises to be one of the most exciting climaxes to the championship in years and both Nowell and Lancaster spoke about their desire to win the trophy, the threats that France pose and the mentality that they will be entering the game with while Lancaster also spoke about his selection choices including the omission of Dave Attwood.
20 March 2015

'You can't beat Six Nations climax'

England head coach Stuart Lancaster insists only the final stage of the Ryder Cup can compare with Saturday's climactic round of the RBS 6 Nations.
20 March 2015

Should England look to Slade?

Bold selection calls can make or break a team in a Rugby World Cup year, but even with that guillotine hanging overhead, the time is nigh to give Henry Slade the reins to England Rugby.
17 March 2015

Lancaster wants repeat performance

Stuart Lancaster insists England's Cardiff heroics provide the blueprint for their assault on Ireland in Sunday's RBS 6 Nations title showdown at the Aviva Stadium.
28 February 2015

Straight talking Crowe

Hollywood actor and director Russell Crowe insists Sam Burgess should have been fast-tracked into the England team despite the indifferent start to his union career.
20 February 2015

Lancaster names unchanged England team

England have named an unchanged team for Saturday's RBS 6 Nations clash with Italy at Twickenham.
12 February 2015

Centres give Lancaster a nervous wait

England boss Stuart Lancaster will discover on Tuesday whether he must rebuild his RBS 6 Nations backline.
27 January 2015

Selection offers hope to Cipriani

Stuart Lancaster has dangled the carrot of World Cup training camp selection in front of Danny Cipriani in a bid to stop the Sale fly-half moving to France.
21 January 2015

Expert advice helping Lancaster

Stuart Lancaster has picked the brains of other sporting leaders including Sir Dave Brailsford and Roy Hodgson as he tries to leave no stone unturned ahead of this year's World Cup.
2 January 2015

Home comforts could help England - Lancaster

England head coach Stuart Lancaster believes that hosting this year's Rugby World Cup could work to his side's advantage.
1 January 2015

Lancaster will talk to Hartley

England head coach Stuart Lancaster says he will "have a conversation" with hooker Dylan Hartley following the Northampton man's latest disciplinary misdemeanour.
31 December 2014

Should Rugby Teams Rest and Rotate Players Or Not?

Stuart Lancaster may think he has been unlucky with injuries this autumn series to date but perhaps it has given him an opportunity to improve the depth of England's squad for #RWC2015.
18 November 2014