England

Rob Kearney confident that Ireland won't make the same mistakes of 2019 World Cup

Former Ireland Leinster fullback Rob Kearney is confident that Ireland will avoid another dip in form in the year of a Rugby World Cup.   Kearney was part of Joe Schmidt’s...

England on right track, but have tested fans' patience, says RFU boss

RFU Chief Executive Bill Sweeney has indicated that England are now on the right track while acknowledging that they have tested fans’ patience of late.    The men in white, led by flanker...

Andy Farrell "regarded very highly" as the RFU continue to plan for life after Eddie Jones

Eddie Jones is set to vacate his role as the England men's head coach after the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France, and Ireland head coach Andy Farrell is being tipped to fill the role after the showpiece.     RFU...

Ed Slater diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease

Gloucester Rugby has announced that Ed Slater has been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND).   Following six months of testing, Ed’s diagnosis was confirmed last week and as a result,...

Wallabies Squad Named For Argentina Tour: Arnold in, Kerevi out

Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has confirmed a 36-man squad that will tour Argentina for the opening two matches of the 2022 Rugby Championship.     Rennie has brought in a number...

Former Worcester captain signs for Bath

Former Worcester Warriors captain GJ van Velze has joined Bath Rugby, adding strong experience and leadership to the club’s pack options.   The South African, who can play multiple...

Summer Tours debrief with Tom Wood - Good Bad Rugby Podcast #42

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Ellie Boatman joins Harlequins Women

Harlequins Women is delighted to announce that Ellie Boatman has joined the Club ahead of the 2022/23 Allianz Premier 15s campaign.   The winger who was recently named in the 2021/22 Team of the...

Warren Gatland picks his form Lions 23 after the July Internationals

Three-time British & Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland has picked a form 23 from the Home Nations following the July Internationals.   In his latest Telegraph column, Gatland...