england

England results 'not where we expect them to be', says RFU

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England's results this year are "not where we expect them to be", the Rugby Football Union (RFU) has accepted, as questions continue to be asked of Eddie Jones' future as head coach.   The Red Rose...

RFU Statement

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The RFU review panel which includes board and executive members along with independent, former players and coaches will hold a series of meetings in the next two weeks to discuss the Autumn Nations campaign...

Nienaber, Kolisi praise Boks for special win

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber and captain Siya Kolisi praised the team for their brave effort to earn their first win over England at Twickenham since 2014, and their first personal victories in London...

Jones insists England 'moving in the right direction' despite poor Springboks defeat

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England head coach Eddie Jones remains bullish about the side's future despite Saturday's poor 27-13 loss to South Africa rounding out their worst calendar year since 2008.   The loss at Twickenham...

Springboks finish the year with win at Twickenham

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Kurt-Lee Arendse scored a wonder try, one right out of Cheslin Kolbe's book, as the Springboks earn their first win at Twickenham Stadium in eight years.   The Springboks scored tries through Kurt-Lee...

Boks want to change fortunes against England

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks are determined to change history as they go in search of their first victory over England at Twickenham in eight years in their final Outgoing Tour match on Saturday, and both captain Siya...

Young’s Cardiff Intent on Making a Statement in South Africa

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Rugby boss Dai Young says it will need a nine out of 10 performance from his team to claim a statement BKT United Rugby Championship victory out in South Africa.   The Arms Park side take...

Another cracker set for Twickenham as England take on the Boks

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In the 116th year of the rivalry’s history, the Boks will take on England at Twickenham on Saturday in what promises to be yet another bruising contest.   The English will be well battle-hardened...

Jones has ability to lead England to World Cup glory, says South Africa great Habana

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bryan Habana has defended Eddie Jones' record as England head coach, suggesting he could finally break his World Cup duck at next year's 2023 tournament.   The Australian will see his side conclude...

Last time they faced off: Wales 29-28 Australia: Priestland kick denies Wallabies at the death

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A last-gasp penalty from Rhys Priestland denied 14-man Australia a memorable comeback against Wales at the Principality Stadium on 20 Novemebr 2021.   Smarting from a 32-15 defeat to England, the...