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The Vunipolas are wanted by Super Rugby

15 March 2020 0 comments

Going Down Under? Billy Vunipola and, inset, Mako SARACENS brothers Billy and Mako Vunipola are attracting interest from Super Rugby sides who want to sign […]

Mako out of favour

8 March 2020 1 comment

NOT so long ago Mako Vunipola was an intergral cog in England’s pack. Now, with new scrum coach Matt Proudfoot on board, he might be […]

Mako leads the charge to cage Tigers again

8 March 2020 0 comments

By GARY FITZGERALD MAKO Vunipola admitted he was “gutted” at missing out on a 60th Test cap yesterday due to England’s decision to stand him […]

Stay-away Vunipola is on slide in rankings

8 March 2020 0 comments

THERE have been plenty of mixed messages surrounding coronavirus, and the RFU have not been immune, with England’s decision to send Mako Vunipola packing as […]

Vunipola determined to channel his frustration

19 January 2020 2 comments

European Champions Cup By NEALE HARVEY Focused on the job: Saracens and England star Mako Vunipola PICTURES: Getty Images SARACENS will use the furore over […]

Cousin Carwyn follows Faletau not Vunipolas

29 December 2019 1 comment

By STEFFAN THOMAS CARWYN Tuipulotu hopes he can be Wales’ long term No.8 after turning his back on England. The 18-year-old is a cousin of […]

Manu wins the day to give lift to Vunipolas

3 November 2019 0 comments

■By GARY FITZGERALD MAKO and Billy Vunipola may have endured Tokyo heartbreak but back in north west London young cousin Manu walked off Allianz Park […]

Woodman: Mako is key to success

22 September 2019 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Crucial he’s fit: Mako Vunipola. Right: Trevor Woodman TREVOR Woodman says the fitness of powerhouse loosehead Mako Vunipola will be critical to […]

Mako: I let the last Cup pass by

25 August 2019 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY ENGLAND prop Mako Vunipola is determined to make the most of his second World Cup chance after admitting the tournament played on […]

Mako will be fine for World Cup – McCall

19 May 2019 0 comments

SARACENS loose-head Mako Vunipola will be sidelined for “a minimum of three months” with a torn hamstring. Vunipola sustained the injury in last weekend’s Champions […]

Young Gun: Saracens fly-half Manu Vunipola’s cousins aren’t his only influences

19 March 2019 0 comments

“Getting the views of Owen, one of the best players in the world at the moment, is pretty awesome”

Losing Mako’s a blow but Cardiff’s not a fortress now

17 February 2019 0 comments

A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME bl@JEFF PROBYN Previous: Elliot Daly scores the winning try in Cardiff in 2017. England triumphed 21-16 PICTURE: Getty […]

Judge returns as cover for Vunipola

17 February 2019 0 comments

SARACENS have resigned Cornish Pirates prop Christian Judge until the end of the season after an ankle injury ruled out Mako Vunipola for ten weeks. […]

Vunipola try signals Saracens fightback

30 December 2018 1 comment

By GARY FITZGERALD Making the game safe: David Strettle scores the third try for Saracens PICTURES: Getty Images MARK McCall admitted Billy Vunipola’s surgeon was […]

Ever-improving Mako’s back to show he’s still England’s No.1

16 December 2018 0 comments

■By NEALE HARVEY Loosehead pecking order: Ben Moon, Ellis Genge and Alec Hepburn MAKO Vunipola believes England are genuine World Cup contenders but knows he […]

Sarries suffer Itoje blow but Mako’s back in front row

9 December 2018 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Return: Mako Vunipola INFLUENTIAL lock Maro Itoje misses out as Saracens seek back-toback wins over Cardiff that will put them on the […]

Ben Moon intent on casting shadow over Mako and Genge

6 December 2018 0 comments

‘I enjoyed the entire experience during the autumn’

Eddie Jones left precariously short at number 8 as Billy Vunipola breaks arm for third time

16 October 2018 0 comments

England now without Vunipola, Simmonds and possibly Nathan Hughes for November Tests

Tom Curry and Billy Vunipola in England’s back row to play Boks

7 June 2018 0 comments

Full team news as Billy Vunipola starts his first Test for England in over a year

I lie awake wondering how I’ve played in matches admits Mako

3 June 2018 0 comments

MAKO Vunipola has such a lung-busting lactic acidinducing workrate that you would imagine that after a match he is out as soon as his head […]

Mako set for big late push after energiser in Tenerife sun

8 April 2018 0 comments

Mentally rested: Mako Vunipola WORKHORSE England prop Mako Vunipola says he has no desire to rest and will fight tooth and nail to be part […]

Vunipolas start Sarries talks about new deals

18 March 2018 0 comments

Brothers in arms: Mako, left, and Billy Vunipola PICTURE: Getty Images SARACENS have opened talks with England international brothers Billy and Mako Vunipola in a […]

Another Vunipola climbing England ranks

25 February 2018 1 comment

NEWS EXTRA By SAM JACKSON ENGLAND U18s have named their 2018 squad for the forthcoming Six Nations festival. The 42-player squad features six members of […]

Tired Mako glad to have Marler back

18 February 2018 0 comments

By SAM JACKSON Workout: England pack down against Georgia He’s back: Joe Marler in training ENGLAND prop Joe Marler paid the Georgians the ultimate compliment, […]

Booth: Mako miles ahead but Beno’s pushing hard

14 January 2018 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Out in front: Mako Vunipola Charging on: Beno Obano is in line for his Test debut PICTURE: Getty Images ALL-ACTION prop Beno […]

Vunipolas in cash boost for Welsh kids

5 November 2017 0 comments

By PETER JACKSON WELSH rugby has found inspiring new sponsors – England’s Vunipola brothers. Their financial support for the grass-roots game in the town where […]

Magnificent Mako leads the Christchurch charge

11 June 2017 0 comments

Outstanding: Mako Vunipola PICTURE: Getty Images NICK CAIN’S LIONS RATINGS 1. MAKO VUNIPOLA Immense work-rate. Top tackler with 11, overshadowed Crusaders props bar one scrum […]

Mighty Mako can put the frighteners on the Warriors

2 April 2017 0 comments

Nick Cain talks to Saracens prop Mako Vunipola ahead of today’s clash Nick Cain PREVIEW… Saracens v Glasgow Today. Kick-off 1pm. Allianz Park MAKO Vunipola […]

Farrell would make a great leader of Lions says Mako

31 March 2017 0 comments

Mako Vunipola reckons ‘world-class’ Owen Farrell would make a fantastic job of captaining the British & Irish Lions in New Zealand this summer should Warren […]

Farrell would make a great leader of Lions says Mako

26 March 2017 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY MAKO Vunipola reckons ‘world-class’ Owen Farrell would make a fantastic job of captaining the British & Irish Lions in New Zealand this […]

Vunipola set for England return

8 March 2017 0 comments

Billy Vunipola will make his England return on Saturday after being named in Eddie Jones’ 24-man squad. The Saracens No.8 is one of 13 forwards […]

Vunipola back in England camp

6 March 2017 0 comments

Billy Vunipola has returned from injury to re-join the England squad. The No.8, who played 70 minutes for his club side Saracens on Sunday, has […]

Hogg and Mako are on the plane

26 February 2017 0 comments

The British & Irish Lions’ tour to New Zealand this summer is one of the most eagerly anticipated events for years. Can the Home Unions […]

McCall: Vunipola ready for Italy call

19 February 2017 1 comment

SARACENS boss Mark McCall believes prop Mako Vunipola will play some part in the Italy game for England on Sunday after a going well for […]

Vunipola and Care to start for England in Paris’ Grand Slam decider

17 March 2016 0 comments

Mako Vunipola and Danny Care will start England’s Grand Slam decider against France in Paris on Saturday as head coach Eddie Jones makes two changes […]

The WRU is to blame for missing out on the Vunipola brothers

16 March 2016 0 comments

Billy and Mako Vunipola may have slipped through Wales’fingers, but their first rugby coach is making sure that does not happen again. Pontypool & District […]

Jeremy Guscott comment: Billy Vunipola must be at his best to halt charging cousin Taulupe Faletau

2 March 2016 0 comments

It’s a shame we didn’t see more expression from the Welsh team but the win overrides that and momentum is all that will interest the […]

Vunipola brothers sign new Saracens deal

22 February 2016 0 comments

Mako and Billy Vunipola have committed their futures to Saracens by signing fresh contract extensions which will see the England duo stay at Allianz Park […]

If Manu Tuilagi needs a bodyguard on a night out he just has to ask, says Billy Vunipola

13 June 2015 0 comments

Manu Tuilagi deserves to be cut some slack, according to his England pal Billy Vunipola, who is backing the errant Leicester centre to overcome his […]

Vunipola brothers commit to Saracens

29 April 2015 0 comments

Saracens today announced that brothers Billy and Mako Vunipola have committed to Saracens for the foreseeable future after signing multi-year contract extension. 24-year-old loosehead Mako […]

Cole and Vunipola out of November Tests?

28 August 2014 1 comment

Dan Cole and Mako Vunipola are set to miss England’s Autumn Tests having not yet recovered from injury. Cole has been sidelined since the Six […]

Farrell and Vunipola doubtful for Premiership Final and England tour

26 May 2014 0 comments

Saracens could be without Owen Farrell and Mako Vunipola for the Premiership final against Northampton on Saturday at Twickenham. Farrell, who played 65 minutes against […]

Vunipola replaces Marler in England XV

14 March 2014 1 comment

Mako Vunipola will start at loose-head for England in Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations match against Italy at the Stadio Olimpico. The Saracene prop replaces Joe Marler […]

VIDEO & COMPETITION: Vunipola, Tomkins & Ashton on earning the shirt

11 November 2013 1 comment

On Saturday, England will take on New Zealand again less than a year since their epic victory at Twickenham which was the All Blacks’ last […]

Jacques Burger gives the credit to Billy Vunipola for flying start

23 October 2013 1 comment

He has been called the best ‘signing’ of the summer after putting two years of injury hell behind him – but Jacques Burger claims he cannot compare to wrecking-ball clubmate Billy Vunipola.

Nick Cain talks to Saracens coach Phil Morrow about the amazing Billy Vunipola

18 September 2013 0 comments

Billy Vunipola is a tank, and at Twickenham two weeks ago London Irish found him virtually unstoppable. The pulverising charges of the gargantuan Saracens back […]

Peter Jackson: Why it may pay to keep faith with Vunipolas

13 June 2013 1 comment

Before she takes morning service at Avenue Methodist Church in High Wycombe today (last Sunday), the Reverend Singa Vunipola will say a private prayer for […]

Peter Jackson: Vunipola’s defied dad to play for England

31 January 2013 1 comment

Wales are converting another South African to their Six Nations’ cause and Scotland are back in the business of importing kilted Kiwis. Not to be […]

Wasps did everything to keep Vunipola

15 January 2013 0 comments

Director of Rugby Dai Young revealed London Wasps did everything they could to keep Billy Vunipola at the club but “pressure for family reasons” pushed […]