england

The Players Warren Gatland Namechecked For British and Irish Lions Skipper

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Warren Gatland has namechecked 17 players who could potentially skipper the British and Irish Lions to South Africa next year.   Speaking to the media on Wednesday Gatland rattled off the list...

England will remember lessons of 2015 in Six Nations finale, says John Mitchell

6 years ago by The Guardian

Ireland pipped England five years ago in dramatic denouement‘It is dangerous to get too focused on the score,’ says MitchellEngland will learn from the way they lost the 2015 Six Nations title on...

Rebel Meakes joins the Exiles

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australian centre Billy Meakes has agreed to link up with London Irish on a short-term contract until the end of January 2021.   Meakes was a part of the Australia U20s squad for the 2011 IRB Junior...

WATCH: Full episode 4 of RugbyPass Offload as Hartley and Wilson get stuck in

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

In this latest episode of RugbyPass OFFLOAD, Ryan Wilson joins Christina Mahon and Dylan Hartley for the full episode as some great stories are told, there's more inside insight, and the England squad...

Warren Gatland wants England players to ask clubs for early Lions release

6 years ago by The Guardian

Gatland warns players could be overlooked for South Africa tourLions warm-up against Japan on same day as Premiership finalWarren Gatland has called on England players to lobby their clubs for early release...

2020-21 Premiership Finalists May Miss Out on Lions Tour

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

British & Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland has warned that English players who are not present for the historic Lions home test against Japan next year may be left out of the touring party.   The...

Alex Mitchell added to England squad

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints’ Alex Mitchell has been added to the England squad as cover for injured Willi Heinz.     Squad update | @alexmitchell97 is called into the squad following an...

Eddie Jones talks Jacob Umaga

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Drawing a comparison between the position of fly-half and becoming a sushi chef, England head coach Eddie Jones has outlined why he is watching the development of young Jacob Umaga.   The 22 year...

France lock escapes suspension for clearout on Alun-Wyn Jones

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France second-rower Bernard Le Roux will be available for France's crunch clash against Ireland this weekend after he avoided a suspension despite appearing to drop a forearm into the face of...

Why no Joe Simmonds? Jacob Umaga makes too many mistakes

6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

England have four Autumn Cup internationals in succession after they finish their Six Nations campaign. The opportunity to blood players and play squad members will come naturally. ,