TRU RWC 2019 Podcast - England's first real test?

by The TRU Team  Friday 4 October 2019

Joe Harvey and Chris Heal are back to reflect on the second week of the Rugby World Cup and look ahead to England's clash with Argentina in Toyko.

The lads were recording South Africa v Italy and also discussed Wales' win over Australia and Japan's historic victory against Ireland.

Marcus Smith starts at fullback for England XV

Janse Van Rensburg set for England XV chance

17 June 2026
Maro Itoje has again been left out of England’s enlarged training squad

Maro Itoje missing from England squad

15 June 2026
Fabien Galthie names France squad for England A clash in Vannes, with nine Bordeaux-Begles players included.

France name squad For England A clash

15 June 2026
Maro Itoje is left out of England’s training squad as Steve Borthwick weighs up resting his captain this summer.

Maro Itoje left out of England squad

09 June 2026
Kubota’s Shaun Stevenson relishing Chiefs reunion in League One final

Kubota’s Shaun Stevenson relishing Chiefs reunion in League One final

04 June 2026
Northampton Saints scrum-half Alex Mitchell has been ruled out of the remainder of season with a hamstring injury.

England scrum-half Alex Mitchell sidelined by hamstring injury

26 May 2026
Byron McGuigan will join Steve Borthwick’s England coaching staff full-time from June

Byron McGuigan joins England coaching team full-time

20 May 2026
Benhard Janse van Rensburg named in England training camp

Benhard Janse van Rensburg named in England training camp

18 May 2026
 

 
 
 
 

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