Chris Ashton hat-trick makes forceful point in Barbarians defeat of England
8 years ago by The Guardian• England 45-63 Barbarians• Eddie Jones’s side concedes record points total at TwickenhamOccasionally in sport the story feels pre-ordained. Chris Ashton’s return to Twickenham always had the potential...
England’s Eddie Jones looks to get on front foot against Barbarians
8 years ago by The GuardianAfter the disappointment of three successive defeats in the Six Nations this end-of-season fixture will not be taken lightlyThe end-of-season encounter with the Barbarians at Twickenham on Sunday will...
Erasmus names 17 uncapped and 5 overseas players to the Bok squad
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus promised some surprises with his selection of players for the squad to take on England and Wales in the coming weeks - and he certainly delivered. Erasmus has named no...
Exeter come up short on the day but the future is theirs to shape | Michael Aylwin
8 years ago by The GuardianThe Chiefs’ defence could not cope with the variety of Saracens’ attacks but the future is rosy for Rob Baxter’s well-run clubThe English champions have been toppled might be one way of looking at...
Cameron Redpath sidelined with an anterior cruciate ligament injury
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland have had their preparations for their tour of South Africa take another hit, as budding centre Cameron Redpath has been sidelined with an anterior cruciate ligament injury, confirms RugbyPass. The...
England v Barbarians Quilter Cup Preview
8 years ago by Rugby WorldAll you need to know ahead of the England v Barbarians match this SundayLegend: Lobbe will retire after the Barbarians match against England on Sunday (Getty Images) All you need to know ahead of the England...
Barbarians team to face England
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBarbarians head coach Pat Lam has named his side for this weekend’s Quilter Cup clash with England at Twickenham. Argentina back-row Juan Martin Fernandez Lobbe will captain the side and...
Lengthy spell on the sidelines for Beno Obano
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBath head coach Todd Blackadder as provided an update on front-rower Ben Obana who prop suffered a multiple ligament and hamstring tendon damage whilst attending England’s training camp in Brighton...
England team to face Barbarians
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has named his team to play the Barbarians for the Quilter Cup on Sunday 27th May at Twickenham Stadium. George Ford (Leicester Tigers) and Chris Robshaw (Harlequins)...
Elliot Daly picked ahead of Danny Cipriani at full-back for England
8 years ago by The Guardian• Eddie Jones puts recalled Cipriani on bench against Barbarians• Henry Trinder starts despite not being original squadElliot Daly has been named to start at full-back for England against the Barbarians...
