Boks to tackle England, Wales on tour
The world champion Springboks will face England and Wales over back-to-back weekends as part of a three-Test end-of-year trip to Europe in November.
The world champion Springboks will face England and Wales over back-to-back weekends as part of a three-Test end-of-year trip to Europe in November.
Owen Farrell has left open the possibility of returning to international rugby, be it with England or the 2025 British & Irish Lions, after calling a halt to his Test career.
Centre Manu Tuilagi will leave Sale at the end of the season to join Bayonne on a two-year deal, the clubs announced on Tuesday, ruling him out for England duty.
England centre Manu Tuilagi said he is unsure if Saturday’s Six Nations finale with France will be his final game for his country.
Marcus Smith’s “best time is to come”, former England head coach Eddie Jones said, following the flyhalf’s recent Twickenham heroics.
Marcus Smith’s last-ditch drop goal saw England end Six Nations champions Ireland’s hopes of successive Grand Slams with a dramatic win at Twickenham on Saturday.
Ireland icon Ronan O’Gara has given a scathing indictment on the state of the club game in England, which has had a knock-on effect in the Test arena.
Eddie Jones reportedly didn’t hold back in mocking Prince Harry’s climate change stance, emphasising what the former England coach saw as royal hypocrisy.
Andy Farrell has insisted his native England remain capable of scuppering Ireland’s bid for successive Grand Slams this week.
Jamie George has insisted he has no qualms about captaining England in a highly-charged Six Nations clash with Scotland just over a week after the death of his mother.