england

ANALYSIS: ENGLAND READY TO FLAUNT THEIR DEPTH IN QUEST TO BE THE BEST

7 years ago by sixnationsrugby.com

Since he first took office at Twickenham, Eddie Jones has made his aim for this England team crystal clear.  In his very first press conference he said: “If I look at England and what we have,...

Ellis Genge hoping to be the man with a dragon tattoo

7 years ago by The Guardian

• England prop building a collection of body art on his right foot • Genge hoping for Six Nations start against Wales on SaturdayHeard the one about the England player hoping to get a Welsh dragon...

John Mitchell and Warren Gatland forget friendship for Cardiff evening

7 years ago by The Guardian

England’s defence coach remembers the old days in Waikato when he and the Wales coach were teammates and housematesJust occasionally in sport there is no escaping one’s past. Once upon a time Warren...

Probable France XV to Face Scotland

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Reports in France suggest that Jacques Brunel is set to make a few changes to his starting XV following his side's 44-8 loss to England in round two of the Six Nations.       Midi Olympique has...

The breakdown will be a key to who gets into the fast lane at Cardiff | Nick Evans

7 years ago by The Guardian

England will miss Mako Vunipola on Saturday but they have enough ball-carriers to turn on the power against WalesIt is not uncommon to introduce themes every now and then – we often use them at Harlequins...

Monday Morning Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scott Robertson re-commits to the Crusaders     Crusaders Head Coach Scott Robertson has confirmed his plans to remain in New Zealand, announcing he has re-committed to the Crusaders and...

England should wind up Warren Gatland and treat Six Nations Wales clash like a World Cup final

7 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: I don't think I coached a game against Wales of this magnitude in my time, where everything is on the line. ,

Ashton ruled out for Wales clash

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England wing Chris Ashton has been ruled out of next weekend's Six Nations clash with Wales due to a calf injury. Coach Eddie Jones named a group of 33 players who would prepare for the match but a minor...

Joe Cokanasiga says he would love to have a run out against Wales

7 years ago by The Guardian

• Bath wing fit again after knee injury• Nowell and Ashton stand in his wayJoe Cokanasiga marked his return from a 10-week lay-off worth a try for Bath in their 30-13 Premiership victory over Newcastle...

Wales’s 1969 wing wizard Maurice Richards: ‘I scored the tries but forwards won it’

7 years ago by The Guardian

The scourge of England in Cardiff 50 years ago looks back on a thrilling victory in which he ran in four tries and explains why he switched codes at the end of that yearThey used to say the wind blew hardest...