Farrell 'very unhappy' to lose England captaincy to Lawes, says Jones
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOwen Farrell is "very unhappy" to have been replaced as England captain by Courtney Lawes for Saturday's series opener against Australia, head coach Eddie Jones confirmed. Lawes stepped into the...
England team named for first Australia Test
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has named his side for England’s first Test match against Australia. Courtney Lawes has been named captain and starts as blindside flanker. Tom Curry is openside flanker and...
Billy Vunipola called in Eddie Jones' squad, eight uncapped players included
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has named a 36-player squad for England’s summer tour to Australia. England will travel to Australia on Tuesday [21 June] ahead of their first game against the Wallabies...
'Young' England Team Named To Face Barbarians
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has named the England side to take on the Barbarians in an uncapped fixture at Twickenham Stadium on Sunday 19 June (3pm KO). Tom Curry (blind-side flanker) will captain the...
Ruben van Heerden signs for Exeter Chiefs
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs newcomer Ruben van Heerden says he cannot wait to get stuck into life at Sandy Park after sealing his move from South African outfit, the Sharks. The 24-year-old forward...
England squad named for Barbarians clash: Danny Care returns
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe England men’s squad has been named for next weekend’s match against Barbarians [Sunday 19 June]. The 36-player squad will meet today [Sunday 12 June] at the Honda England Rugby Performance...
Eddie Jones Names Squad for Three-day Camp
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe England squad will meet up at The Lensbury tomorrow [Tuesday 7 June] as they continue preparations for next weekend’s match against the Barbarians and July’s tour of Australia. Players...
Eddie Jones names a 35-player England training squad
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has named a 35-player England squad for a three-day training camp in Teddington. The squad will meet up at The Lensbury tomorrow [Tuesday 7 June] as they continue preparations for next...
England trio to return from injury ahead of the summer tour of Australia
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has been handed a triple injury boost for tour of Australia with the news that trio Luke Cowan-Dickie, Jack Nowell and Jonny Hill are all set to return from injury. Cowan-Dickie...
Exeter Chiefs confirm the seventh player departure ahead of next season
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs prop Sam Nixon is the seventh confirmed departure from the Premiership club ahead of next season. The prop will join French PROD2 club Grenoble on a two-year deal and told Exeter's...