Jack van Poortvliet rugby player
Jack van Poortvliet rugby player

Jack van Poortvliet

15th May 2001 1.83m/84kg Scrum Half

Borthwick confirms his 33 to go to France

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jonny May (Gloucester Rugby) and Alex Mitchell (Northampton Saints) are included in the squad replacing Jack van Poortvliet (Leicester Tigers) and Anthony Watson.   ENGLAND’S OFFICIAL 2023...

Preview: England v Fiji

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England will look to finish their Summer Nations Series on a high when they welcome a dangerous Fiji side to Twickenham on Saturday. Steve Borthwick has been forced to deal with a blow this week with...

Steve Borthwick has work to do – England v Fiji talking points

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England face Fiji at Twickenham on Saturday in a send-off for the World Cup that is fraught with danger given the Islanders have toppled Tonga, Japan and Samoa in recent weeks.   Here the PA news...

Jack van Poortvliet ruled out of the RWC

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scrum-half Jack van Poortvliet (Leicester Tigers) will require surgery on an ankle injury sustained during England’s win against Wales on Saturday at Twickenham Stadium and will not feature in the...

Alex Mitchell set for England call if Jack van Poortvliet ruled out of World Cup

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alex Mitchell is on standby to replace Jack van Poortvliet in England’s World Cup squad if the Leicester scrum-half’s worst injury fears are confirmed.   Van Poortvliet is to undergo...

Steve Borthwick to ‘wait and see’ on England captain Owen Farrell’s suspension

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England captain Owen Farrell is set to miss the start of the World Cup after being sent off in Saturday’s 19-17 victory over Wales at Twickenham.   Farrell’s yellow card for a shoulder-led...

A look at England England v Wales

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales emerged comfortable 20-9 winners from the first of two meetings between the teams last weekend in Cardiff. Warren Gatland’s side headed into the fixture under loads of pressure following their...

Borthwick announces England team to face Wales at Twickenham

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named his match day 23 to face Wales at Twickenham Stadium (kick-off 5.30pm).   Owen Farrell (Saracens) returns to captain a team which has...

England announce 33-player squad for the RWC

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Owen Farrell will captain England in his third Rugby World Cup with Ellis Genge and Courtney Lawes named as vice captains.   The squad is made up of 19 forwards and 14 backs, totals over 1,400...

Borthwick names England team for Summer Nations Series opener in Cardiff

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named his match day 23 to face Wales at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff (kick-off 5.30pm).    Loosehead prop Ellis Genge (Bristol Bears)...