Woodward: Twickenham now ‘world’s biggest pub’
Former England boss Clive Woodward has slammed the fans at Twickenham, saying they are more interested in queuing for a beer than what is happening on the field.
England yank veteran Youngs for Italy duel
England have left their most-capped player Ben Youngs out of a 29-man training squad for the Six Nations clash against Italy on Sunday.
Van der Merwe ‘giggles’ at Twickenham wonder try
South African born Scottish winger Duhan Van Der Merwe has admitted he “giggles” every time he watches his sensational solo effort where he scored one of the greatest tries in Six Nations history.
Lone survivor of Eddie era announces England exit
Richard Cockerill, the last survivor of Eddie Jones’ tenure as England coach, has announced he will step down as forwards coach at the conclusion of the 2023 Six Nations championship.
Borthwick limp after England let lead slip
Steve Borthwick was left to rue his first loss as England boss after Scotland came from behind to beat the Roses at Twickenham on Saturday.
England drop Tuilagi for Six Nations opener
England centre Manu Tuilagi was omitted from Steve Borthwick’s first match-day squad for Saturday’s Six Nations opener against Scotland.
RFU retreat from furious clubs
The English Rugby Football Union has released an official statement apologising for its handling of the decision to lower the tackle height in the amateur game.
RFU to take hit over ‘unforgivable’ tackle rule
The England RFU has stood firm on its new tackling restrictions, but its board and CEO Bill Sweeney reportedly faces a vote of no confidence from 208 clubs for the radical call.
England rocked by new injury blow
England’s Six Nations preparations have suffered another setback after news of a long-term injury for a key member of the Roses’ pack.
Former Wallaby slams ‘dramatic’ tackle law
Drew Mitchell believes plans by the RFU to enforce tackling restrictions in amateur rugby across England is over the top as Rugby Australia insisted it won’t adopt a similar move.
