All posts tagged "England"
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Autumn Internationals
/ 2 days agoEngland rocked by injury crisis as Immanuel Feyi-Waboso set to miss rest of Nations Championship
The explosive Exeter Chiefs back sustained the injury to his right leg in the first half at Twickenham and limped on...
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Autumn Internationals
/ 2 days agoSteve Borthwick explains how England predecessors helped him block out the noise
Steve Borthwick reveals how advice from his predecessors helped him shut out the criticism, while Henry Pollock’s two-try display provided another...
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Autumn Internationals
/ 3 days agoEngland 45-22 Australia: Henry Pollock stars as Red Rose claim record victory against Wallabies
Seven tries were engineered in a show of unity from England’s players towards head coach Steve Borthwick.
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Club Rugby
/ 4 days agoBill Sweeney wants more stars like Henry Pollock to transform English rugby’s profile
RFU chief executive believes rugby must learn from Australian sports and work more closely with the Prem to develop a new...
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Club Rugby
/ 4 days agoEngland star Ben Earl insists players should have a say in rugby law changes
Ben Earl believes players should have a greater voice in rugby law changes, after his research found none of the international...
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Autumn Internationals
/ 4 days agoWales 28-21 Japan: Lightning Louis Rees-Zammit left with little in support
Louis Rees-Zammit shines for Wales against Japan, but a lack of support from his team-mates leaves Steve Tandy with plenty to...
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Autumn Internationals
/ 4 days agoEngland captain Maro Itoje urges his side to win back the fans ahead of Australia clash
Maro Itoje wants England to put their Six Nations disappointment behind them and prove to Twickenham supporters they have turned a...
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Autumn Internationals
/ 4 days agoEngland vs Australia: Tommy Freeman warns Red Rose to keep it clean
Tommy Freeman warns England must cut out ill-discipline and costly penalties or risk being punished by Australia.
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Columnists
/ 4 days agoPeter Jackson: The men who gave their todays for our tomorrows
“When you go home, tell them of us and say: For your tomorrow we gave our today.” – John Maxwell Edmonds,...
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Brendan Gallagher
/ 4 days agoBrendan Gallagher: Give Blair ‘Paddy’ Mayne the VC he truly deserves
Brendan Gallagher renews the campaign for former Ireland and British Lions forward Blair ‘Paddy’ Mayne to receive the Victoria Cross, arguing...
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Chris Hewett
/ 4 days agoChris Hewett: Protectionism is not the answer for PWR
Chris Hewett argues that the PWR should embrace overseas talent rather than shut its doors, with Canadian success helping to make...
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Autumn Internationals
/ 4 days agoFormer captain Chris Robshaw urges England to seize the day against Australia
Former England captain Chris Robshaw challenges Steve Borthwick’s side to show the nation what they can do and make a statement...
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Latest News
/ 4 days agoFly-half Smith fit to take on Wallabies
FLY-HALF Fin Smith starts for England having recovered from a calf injury. The 24-year-old, who has started England’s past five matches...
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Autumn Internationals
/ 4 days agoEngland vs Australia: Harry Wilson confident Wallabies can stay in the fight
Australia captain Harry Wilson backs his side to withstand England’s powerful bench and avoid a repeat of last year’s Twickenham defeat.
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Autumn Internationals
/ 4 days agoScotland 21-43 New Zealand: Scots blown away by ruthless All Blacks
Scotland’s hopes of a first-ever win over New Zealand suffer another setback as the ruthless All Blacks run in seven tries...
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International Rugby
/ 4 days agoEngland A 59-24 Argentina XV: Standout Harlequins duo show the way ahead
Harlequins duo Luke Northmore and Jack Kenningham lead the way as England A run in nine tries to overpower Argentina XV...
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International Rugby
/ 4 days agoMapletoft happy with the set-piece
ENGLAND A head coach Mark Mapletoft believed his side had the greater attacking threat. He said: “We were always a bit...
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Columnists
/ 4 days agoJeremy Guscott: Steve Borthwick should let England have a go… the time is right
Jeremy Guscott urges Steve Borthwick to unleash England’s attacking talent against Australia with the 2027 Rugby World Cup approaching.
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Latest News
/ 4 days agoDREAMTEAM
MIKE HAYWOOD, THE FORMER NORTHAMPTON SAINTS AND ENGLAND U20S HOOKER, NOW HEAD COACH OF COLCHESTER, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS...
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Latest News
/ 4 days agoKent still has a lot of raw talent
AS a longtime resident in Kent, it is sad to see the county making so little impact within English rugby. No...
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Latest News
/ 4 days agoDon’t give the Welsh a leg up
I HAVE heard various ideas of opening the English Prem to Welsh sides. No way! First, it is for English sides....
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Champions Cup
/ 4 days agoJames Thompson backs Leicester Tigers to build on winning momentum
James Thompson says Leicester Tigers are ready to turn up the intensity as they target a strong finish to the year...
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Club Rugby
/ 4 days agoJonny Weimann is keen to grab his chance at Northampton Saints
Jonny Weimann hopes his leg injury is not serious as Northampton Saints face a mounting scrum-half crisis ahead of a demanding...
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Latest News
/ 4 days agoEngland said no to me – Edwards
DEFENCE coach Shaun Edwards says his offer to work for England at next year’s Rugby World Cup was turned down by...
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Columnists
/ 4 days agoNick Cain: It was a mistake to extend Steve Borthwick’s England contract before Australia clash
Nick Cain questions the timing of Steve Borthwick’s England contract extension, warning Bill Sweeney’s decision has fuelled discontent ahead of the...
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Latest News
/ 4 days agoJonny’s still so good …
HOW great it is to see that Jonny Wilkinson is still getting such satisfaction from his unbelievable array of ball skills....
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Club Rugby
/ 4 days agoExeter Chiefs 19-35 Bath: Job done! Johann van Graan’s side prove too strong for Chiefs
Bath’s youngsters make the most of their opportunity as they run in five tries to beat Exeter Chiefs in the Prem...
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Club Rugby
/ 4 days agoSaracens 54-19 Newcastle Red Bulls: Sarries turn on the power and race home
Luke Davidson inspires Saracens to another big Premiership Cup victory, kicking 14 points as the hosts run in eight tries to...
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Club Rugby
/ 4 days agoNorthampton Saints 39-15 Leicester Tigers: Stylish Saints suffer another injury blow
Northampton Saints produced an impressive attacking display to beat Leicester Tigers, but Phil Dowson faces a fresh injury concern after Jonny...
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Latest News
/ 4 days agoAt last, Red Bulls finding their feet
“IT’LL be better next season” is a familiar refrain in all under-performing corners of the sporting landscape: you even hear it...
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Club Rugby
/ 4 days agoSale Sharks 21-19 Bristol Bears: Arron Reed hits the right lines as Pat Lam’s side are denied
Arron Reed scored twice as Sale Sharks held off a spirited Bristol Bears fightback to secure a second Premiership Cup win...
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Latest News
/ 4 days agoEngland must curb card fever
ENGLAND try again at Twickeham this afternoon to cure their chronic habit of leaving referees no alternative other than to reach...
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Autumn Internationals
/ 4 days agoPaul Rees: It’s right time for England boss Steve Borthwick to show he’s a true leader
Paul Rees says England need to use their heads against Australia at Twickenham ahead of the Nations Championship clash this afternoon.
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Latest News
/ 4 days agoBattling armed intruders – with a cup of tea
THAT very fine Rosslyn Park and England wing John Ranson has died, aged 88, but, despite a career that garnered nine...
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Latest News
/ 4 days agoFive in a row puts Tynedale in the mood for title race
By BEN JAYCOCK TYNEDALE flanker Archie Fletcher believes his side can overhaul unbeaten National Two North leaders Sedgley Park after rediscovering...
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Features
/ 4 days agoMy Life in Rugby: Gary Graham – Scotland debut was ‘incredible’
Gary Graham, the former Jersey Reds, Newcastle, Carcassonne and Scotland flanker, reflects on his life in rugby.
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Features
/ 4 days agoYOUNG GUNS
LOLAWHITLEY EXETER CHIEFS LOCK/BACK ROW LOLA Whitley went from scoring 10 tries in her first rugby match to undergoing major reconstructive...
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Latest News
/ 4 days agoRadley & Stowe hit the ground running
REPORT SCHOOLS ■By BEN JAYCOCK RADLEY College and Stowe School led Wednesday’s English schools results. Radley beat Reading Blue Coat in...
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Latest News
/ 4 days agoJamaica’s youngsters turn on style
News ■By JAMES WILLIAMS EIGHT Elite Rugby Academy players made their Jamaica Under-16 debuts over the weekend of October 24 and...
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Latest News
/ 4 days agoTributes pour in for young lock
BILLY McBryde says RGC’s heartbroken players will carry their former teammate Jack Cameron Wynne Davies in their hearts and minds for...
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Top 14
/ 4 days agoCentres are the focus of attention
JAMES HARRINGTON FRENCH COLUMN THE voracious French rugby recruitment rumour mill – as we all well know – never really stops,...
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Latest News
/ 4 days agoBarrell steers England to world deaf title
Top of the tree: England with the trophy ENGLAND’S men were crowned World Deaf Rugby Sevens champions after a stunning 45-5...
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Autumn Internationals
/ 5 days agoEngland fly-half Fin Smith cleared to face Australia as Nations Championship resumes
Fin Smith starts at fly-half against the Wallabies after coming through Friday’s final training session.
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Autumn Internationals
/ 7 days agoThe Rugby Paper Roundup: Marcus Smith unleashed? England v Australia & the race to stop the Springboks
Ben Jaycock is joined by Vitty De Lazzer to preview England’s opening November Test against Australia, assess Steve Borthwick’s selection dilemmas...
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Autumn Internationals
/ 1 week agoEngland scrum-halves Alex Mitchell and Archie McParland ruled out of Australia clash
Alex Mitchell’s hamstring injury and Archie McParland’s calf problem leave England short of scrum-half options, with Ben Spencer and Harry Randall...
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Autumn Internationals
/ 1 week agoNations Championship 2026 preview – South Africa favourites, New Zealand and France in pursuit
The Nations Championship returns with its northern hemisphere fixtures, as South Africa and New Zealand look to build on their perfect...
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Autumn Internationals
/ 2 weeks agoSteve Borthwick: I know vast majority of my England selections for 2027 Rugby World Cup
The England boss has also outlined the qualities he wants in his final squad, while positional flexibility could open up opportunities...
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Autumn Internationals
/ 2 weeks agoAlex Coles plays down tensions between England team-mates after East Midlands derby fracas
Northampton Saints lock insists there are no lingering tensions with his England colleagues as Steve Borthwick’s squad prepare for their autumn...
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Autumn Internationals
/ 2 weeks agoLeicester Tigers’ Jamie Blamire refuses to give up on his England dream
The Leicester Tigers hooker is determined to keep improving after missing out on England’s latest training camp.
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Club Rugby
/ 2 weeks agoJoe Marchant ready to fight for his England place after Sale Sharks return
The Sale Sharks centre is relishing the challenge of competing with Henry Slade and Will Joseph for a spot in England’s...
Autumn Internationals
Steve Borthwick explains how England predecessors helped him block out the noise
Autumn Internationals
England scrum-halves Alex Mitchell and Archie McParland ruled out of Australia clash
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