England flanker Maddie Feaunati set for first Test start against France

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The Woodens Spoon – The Six Nations Award Nobody Wants 

The ‘Wooden Spoon’ concept is unique within the Six Nations, but it is often overlooked in the midst of all the...

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Q&A: Leigh Steinberg on Louis Rees-Zammit’s NFL chances

Ben Jaycock caught up with American sports agent Leigh Steinberg to discuss Louis Rees-Zammit and his chances of making it in...

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Tommy Freeman: England will be ready for All Blacks

Tommy Freeman has November 2 circled in his diary and has urged England to make home advantage count against the All...

Tomos Williams: Gloucester the perfect fresh start

Wales star Tomos Williams says it was the perfect time to head for England and take up the challenge of a...

RPA says dozens of players still in search of a contract

A squad's worth of Premiership players are still without a contract with just three weeks to go before the start of...

Louis Rees-Zammit’s NFL dream still alive

A legendary American sports agent believes Louis Rees-Zammit has a good chance in the NFL this season despite being cut by...

Orlando Bailey aiming to win the Premiership with Bath

Orlando Bailey is happy to do whatever it takes to fulfil his dream of becoming a Premiership winner with Bath.

England’s Jonathan Pendlebury: U18 world champs unworkable

Since England's U20 World Championship win, many have called for an U18 edition, but coach Jonathan Pendlebury says it would not...

Barney Maddison the new Ealing Trailfinders Women coach

Barney Maddison is the new head coach of Ealing Trailfinders Women following the departure of Giselle Mather.

Leicester Tigers sign Fiji playmaker Ben Volavola

Leicester Tigers have announced the signing of exciting Fiji playmaker Ben Volavola on a one-year contract.

Bayonne centre Manu Tuilagi to miss start of season

Manu Tuilagi will miss the start of the upcoming Top 14 season for new club Bayonne after breaking his hand.

Maro Itoje the new Saracens captain

England lock Maro Itoje has been named as the new captain of Saracens for the upcoming English Premiership season.

Gareth Anscombe returns from injury to star for Gloucester

Gareth Anscombe has been charged with pushing Gloucester up the Premiership table, a task he is relishing after nearly a year...

Will Goodrick-Clarke brings physicality to Exeter Chiefs

Dubbed ‘Mr Incredible’ on his unveiling, Exeter Chiefs have not been shy in promoting the physicality of signing Will Goodrick-Clarke.

Phil Dowson says Northampton Saints must forget Courtney Lawes

Northampton boss Phil Dowson has told his squad to get used to life without Courtney Lawes in a hurry ahead of...

LETTER: England Rugby needs a coaching pathway

Is England’s inability to select the right coaches, ones committed to the challenge, due to the hierarchy and structure of English...

LETTER: Finn Russell third choice for 2021 British & Irish Lions

How can Jeremy Guscott claim Finn Russell was the No.1 fly-half selection after the 2021 British & Irish Lions tour to...

LETTER: Four-day trip to see France vs England in 1931 only £5

I was most interested in Brendan Gallagher’s article last week on French rugby and spending 16 years in the wilderness.

LETTER: England Rugby wrong to focus solely on money

Firstly, I agree with Colin Boulton in Peter Jackson’s column last week: so much has gone out of the game in...

Ex-rugby player Nathan Macqueen shooting for gold at Paralympics

Former rugby prodigy turned paralympic archer Nathan Macqueen could fulfil a life’s ambition today for Team GB in Paris.

Gloucester hooker Seb Blake picks his career dream team

Gloucester hooker Seb Blake chooses the best XV he has played with or against over the course of his career.

Jeremy Guscott: England Rugby and clubs must collaborate

Once upon a time, when rugby went pro, the national unions took control of their biggest asset, which was the players,...

Cardiff get a lesson in finishing from Ealing

■ By WILLIAM GUPWELL Ealing T ............ 45pts Tries: Dykes 15, Cornish 29, Willemse 50, 66, 76; Moore 71, Worboys 79...

Gallagher on hand to put Caldy in the driving seat

■ By JOHN LYON Caldy .................. 19pts Tries: Wynn 40, Aigbokhae 42, Gallagher 60 Conversions: Kilcourse 40,42 Sale FC............... 17pts Tries:...

Relentless Tigers run in six as Cheika era starts in style

■ By ROB WILDMAN Leicester Tigers .............38pts Tries: Bassett 5, Clare 20, Cracknell 30, Williams 36, Hassell-Collins 68, Myall 75 Conversions:...

Rocky start for Sharks as Connacht enjoy their day in the sun

■ By LUKE JARMYN Connacht .......... 21pts Tries: Conversions: Tierney-Martin 18, Oliver 37, B Murphy 76 Carty 19, 38, Forde 77...

Holiday steps up to steal it for Hartpury at the death

■ By ANDY HOWELL Dragons.............40pts Tries: Lloyd 5, Rosser 18, 32; Minto 44, Conquer 58, Blacker 68 Conversions: Reed 5, 33,...

Set-piece woes leave Quins adrift in Corsica

■ By NICK POWELL Montpellier .....37pts Tries: Tisseron 8, Camara 20, Tauleigne 66, Karkadze 72 Conversions: Coly 9, 21; Barreau 67,...

Cavalry comes to rescue for Bath

■ By ROGER PANTING Bath .................................... 24pts Tries: Emens 12, Spandler 21, Coetzee 42, Offiah 46 Conversions: Burns 5 McCarthy 25,...

Cambridge go close but can’t get past Cardiff

■ By STEVE JACKSON Cardiff ............... 14pts Tries: Rees 8, Stone 42 Conversions: Wilde 9, 43 Cambridge ....... 12pts Tries: Cardew...

Students too good for Esher

■ By BEN JAYCOCK THIS weekend’s preseason encounters presented National League coaches with a final opportunity to test their squads ahead...

All-action Malolo leads way for Samoa

PACIFIC NATIONS CUP ■ By JON NEWCOMBE MOANA Pasifika hooker Sama Malolo stole the show as Samoa all but confirmed their...

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England must find answers …and fast

NICK CAIN READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK Left in the lurch: England boss Steve Borthwick and, inset, Felix Jones, left,...

So many hurdles to a proper coalition

THE apprehension surrounding the unveiling of the £260m PGP (Professional Game Partnership) stretches to all corners of the game in England,...

Round 1 to Boks in battle of the big beasts

By ADAM HATHAWAY South Africa ..................... 31pts Tries: Mbonambi 16, Smith 68, Williams 75 Conversions: Feinberg-Mngomezulu 69, 76 Penalties: Feinberg-Mngomezulu 29,...

Once again, the world champs find a way to win

BRENDAN GALLAGHER THE scoreline would suggest a classic for the ages, the exuberant commentary team sounded like they were going to...

Borthwick faces starting again

ANALYSIS PAUL REES LOOKS AT THE DEPARTURES OF FELIX JONES AND ALED WALTERS AND WONDERS WHAT IT MEANS FOR ENGLAND ONE...

Barker determined to hit the heights at Bristol

Paul Rees talks to Steele Barker, a young player who was once told he was too small to make it in...

Holmes hoping to make his mark with Scottish

By MARK STEVENS WHEN it comes to player movement this summer, English rugby’s normal merry go round has been somewhat of...

Energetic thinking urgently required

CHRIS HEWETT THINKING ALLOWED CRITICAL supporters of Bristol in the late amateur era believed their team was being straitjacketed by a...

Gopperth leads the way for old boys

YOU can’t keep a good man down. Or an old one, for that matter. Jimmy Gopperth, a couple of months into...

Am I planning to hang up my boots? Hell, no!

MY LIFE IN RUGBY ALUN WALKER THE CHINNOR HOOKER, FORMERLY OF EALING, NEWCASTLE, NOTTINGHAM, EDINBURGH & SCOTLAND U20s IHAD a bad...