England

Leading surgeon warns against Tomas Francis' participation in Round 4 of Six Nations

Wales’ assistant coach Gethin Jenkins has confirmed that prop Tomas Francis will be available for his side’s titanic Round 4 clash with France this weekend.    However, Professor...

Red Roses name 2022 TikTok Women’s Six Nations squad

Head coach Simon Middleton has named a 40-player training squad for the 2022 TikTok Women’s Six Nations.There’s a return for Gloucester-Hartpury scrum half Natasha Hunt who last represented...

Jones heaps praise on the Irish

As is his wont, England boss Eddie Jones has talked up his side’s opponents for their upcoming clash – a significant one – against the Irish at Twickenham on Saturday.    “It’s...

Ireland Squad Update: Henderson Returns, Loughman Gets First Call-up

The Ireland squad has reassembled at Carton House following last week’s Open Session at Aviva Stadium and a number of players featuring for their provinces in URC fixtures at the weekend.   Ulster...

Denny Solomona signs with New Zealand NPC side

Former England international winger Denny Solomona has secured a contract in New Zealand.   Solomona left Sale Sharks in November last year after the Club to return to New Zealand.   He joined Sale...

Rassie Erasmus on potentially coaching another test team

Rassie Erasmus has commented on his plans after SA Rugby, and whether he would be willing to coach another test team.   In a wide-ranging interview with the Daily Mail, Erasmus weighed in on...

England squad update ahead of Ireland clash

Eddie Jones has named a 36-player England squad ahead of this weekend’s Guinness Six Nations match against Ireland. Jones’ side will take on Ireland at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday 12 March...

Lynagh says Harlequins earned that win over Newcastle with a lot of effort

'The breakdown is a 15-man job' - Sam Warburton defends Wales rookie flanker

Sam Warburton has come to the defence of Wales flanker Taine Basham in his recent column for The Times.   Basham has been the target of some criticism as Wales struggled at the...

All Blacks 7s and Black Ferns 7s Primed for International Return

Almost eight months since lighting up the rugby fields in Tokyo, the All Blacks Sevens and Black Ferns Sevens are set to make their return to international sevens in Fiji later this month.     With...