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Sinckler must change his technique or lose place

28 November 2021 1 comment

JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME What can I say, last weekend the northern hemisphere rugby unions did something that they have […]

Mercer in top form as Eddie looks on

28 November 2021 1 comment

JAMES HARRINGTON FRENCH COLUMN The Top 14 returned after a three-week international break for two rounds ahead of the start of the European competitions, with […]

Best thing about England’s autumn was their tries

28 November 2021 0 comments

JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE… EVERY WEEK THE last round of the autumn series made everyone’s weekend – it was pretty spectacular. France’s victory over […]

Tigers sure they can fend off Shark attack on Ford

14 November 2021 2 comments

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER LEICESTER Tigers are confident of keeping George Ford at Welford Road next season despite reports that he is […]

England must use width to beat Boks – Robshaw

14 November 2021 1 comment

By GARY FITZGERALD EDDIE Jones could do worse than copy the Wallabies’ fast action style to stop the Springbok juggernaut in its path at Twickenham. […]

Tiger Steward’s taken to Test rugby like a duck to water

14 November 2021 1 comment

BRENDAN GALLAGHER COMMENT If you were a rugby fan who, for reasons I cannot readily think of, had spent the last 12 months on Mars […]

Quins want loosehead Boyce to come back

7 November 2021 0 comments

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Return: Lewis Boyce BATH are fighting to hang on to highly-rated loosehead prop Lewis Boyce, who is wanted […]

Connon gives Chiefs another kick in teeth

7 November 2021 0 comments

By MIKE SINCLAIR Exeter …………….14pts Tries: J Simmonds 40, Armand 50 Conversions: J Simmonds 40, 50 Newcastle ……..15pts Tries: McGuigan 8, Stevenson 56 Conversions: Hodgson […]

Isiekwe chasing his dream of England recall

31 October 2021 0 comments

Progress: Nick Isiekwe NICK Isiekwe has not played for England since the summer of 2018 when he was substituted 35 minutes into the first Test […]

ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND AUTUMN NATIONS SERIES TICKETS TO BE WON

31 October 2021 0 comments

WIN a pair of tickets to England v Tonga or Scotland v South Africa courtesy of Dove Men + Care! Dove Men + Care are […]

St-Andre in search for No.10

31 October 2021 0 comments

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER TOP 14 outfit Montpellier are looking on this side of the Channel for a flyhalf to add to […]

Show your hand, Eddie – no more time for bluffing

31 October 2021 0 comments

NICK Cain was spot on last week when challenging what Eddie Jones has been doing and achieving since becoming the rugby world’s most expensive coach. […]

Eddie stirs the pot and comes up with new recipe for success

24 October 2021 1 comment

PAUL REES TAKES A CLOSE LOOK AT WHAT THE LATEST ENGLAND SQUAD SIGNALS Eddie Jones is like a Michelin star chef con- stantly scouring for […]

If refs ensure quick ruck ball we can run, not kick says Jones

24 October 2021 0 comments

EDDIE Jones has called on referees to maintain their vigilance at rucks and ensure there is a fair contest for possession that allows an attacking […]

England talent pool strongest since 2003 says Thomas

24 October 2021 0 comments

By ADAM HATHAWAY WORCESTER head coach Jonathan Thomas believes Ollie Lawrence and Ted Hill are victims of the English rugby scene being at its strongest […]

Eddie has so many better options than Youngs and Farrell

24 October 2021 0 comments

ALONG with the vast majority of England rugby fans, I have found watching England play rugby since the 2019 World Cup semi-final win against the […]

Is This the End for the Vunipolas In an England Shirt?

19 October 2021 0 comments

Eddie Jones has swung the axe in controversial fashion ahead of England’s Autumn Series games against South Africa, Australia and Tonga. George Ford and Jamie […]

Will Jones’ ruthless calls bring about bold changes for England

19 October 2021 0 comments

England were embarrassed in their last outing in the Six Nations, putting forward one of their worst performances in the history of the competition in […]

Marcus and Alex are musts for England says Esterhuizen

17 October 2021 0 comments

By GARY- FITZGERALD ANDRE Esterhuizen insists Marcus Smith and Alex Dombrandt would be two of the first names on his team list if he could […]

Big question is who does Eddie play outside Smith

17 October 2021 0 comments

JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE… EVERY WEEK WHEN Marcus Smith first broke through as an apprentice I saw him as having the ability to become […]

Wasps 23-27 Exeter: Chiefs on warpath as Simmonds sizzles

17 October 2021 0 comments

EXETER Chiefs, with Sam Simmonds leading the charge in trademark fashion, poured on the pressure after the break to squeeze past a Wasps side that […]

Brown: I’m still ready for you Eddie

17 October 2021 0 comments

By PAUL REES MIKE Brown is primed and ready to add to his 72 England caps – even at the age of 36. Brown, who […]

England can win World Cup if Eddie takes off the shackles

17 October 2021 1 comment

Paul Rees talks to Newcastle full-back Mike Brown about his hopes for club and county World class potential: Marcus Smith in action against Canada for […]

Bath’s celeb stars must find their old hard edge

17 October 2021 1 comment

NICK CAIN LOOKS AT THE DEMISE OF THE PRIDE OF THE WEST COUNTRY WHAT is wrong at Bath? The club which were the first name […]

Six Nations 2022 Preview

16 October 2021 0 comments

The Six Nations is just around the corner and, with it, the chance to see if England can recover from last season’s poor form. Can […]

Harlequins 52-24 Bristol: The Marcus and Alex show rips Bears apart

10 October 2021 1 comment

EDDIE Jones will have plenty of decisions before naming his first autumn starting line-up but the No.8 and 10 jerseys are surely already filled. Marcus […]

Martin Johnson interview: Borthwick is reviving Tigers – my mission is to save lives

10 October 2021 0 comments

Alot is made of the advantage England enjoy over most of their rivals in terms of player numbers, commercial clout and a highly competitive professional […]

Wallabies not giving up just yet

10 October 2021 0 comments

AUSTRALIA coach Dave Rennie still has hope of persuading Louis Lynagh to play for the Wallabies. Harlequins winger Lynagh – the son of Australia World […]

Care: Let Alex Dombrandt show just how great he is

10 October 2021 1 comment

DANNY Care has urged Eddie Jones to not just pick Alex Dombrandt but stick with him throughout the entire Autumn campaign. Harlequins scrum-half Care believes […]

Smart money’s on a depressing winter

10 October 2021 0 comments

LEICESTER versus Saracens last week was a bore-fest. With international half-backs on both sides, by my reckoning there was a kick every minute, with neither […]

Ford’s not as sharp as Smith but he’s still class

10 October 2021 0 comments

JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE… EVERY WEEK GEORGE Ford is a player I’ve always admired, and I would call him a consummate rugby player. He […]

O’Shea hunts Eddie’s successor

3 October 2021 0 comments

THE RFU have already started their search for Eddie Jones’ successor as England coach. The Australian has said he will stand down from the Red […]

London Irish aim to break into Eddie’s England clique

3 October 2021 0 comments

LONDON Irish were the only one of the Premiership 13 who were not called on by England for last week’s training camp. All the other […]

‘Rock’ Freddie is the full-back England are looking for

3 October 2021 1 comment

NICK CAIN TALKS TO DUSTY HARE ABOUT THE MAN EDDIE JONES SHOULD PLAY AT N0.15 FREDDIE Steward is in the foothills of his Leicester career […]

Journeymen Saffers won’t excite the Celtic fans

3 October 2021 1 comment

CHRIS HEWETT GUEST COLUMNIST As the first of this season’s Billionaires’ Row derbies between Bristol and Bath, two wealthy clubs separated by a 12-mile stretch […]

Loss of county pathway has blocked young stars

3 October 2021 1 comment

JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME It’s interesting to note that there are people out there who profess to know about the […]

George is in awe of ‘ridiculous’ Radwan

3 October 2021 0 comments

By PAUL REES IT WAS not that long ago that big was regarded as beautiful on the wing as teams looked to uncork the next […]

Gleeson can bring new dimension to England

3 October 2021 1 comment

JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE… EVERY WEEK Fresh thinking: Martin Gleeson with the England players at training last week PICTURE: Getty Images THE appointment of […]

I fear Eddie will revert to old guard in autumn | Nick Cain

26 September 2021 0 comments

BETTER late than never. Eddie Jones has finally rattled the cage in selection, at last making changes that should have happened soon after the 2019 […]

Leicester Tigers on the hunt for George Kruis return

26 September 2021 2 comments

BY NEIL FISSLER LEICESTER Tigers are hoping to bring former England and Lions second row George Kruis back to the Premiership next season. Kruis, 31, […]

Borthwick will give thanks for Ford axe!

26 September 2021 0 comments

CHRIS HEWETT GUEST COLUMNIST No one ever called Leicester a quiet club – lest we forget, Austin Healey and Richard Cockerill played there – but […]

Analysis: Eddie decides to go the way of Harlequins, not Saracens in autumn training squad

26 September 2021 1 comment

Paul Rees looks at the winners and losers from Eddie Jones’ autumn international training squad

Selection no longer centres around which club you’re at

26 September 2021 0 comments

EDDIE Jones raided 12 Premiership clubs for his latest squad with London Irish the only side to miss out. Worcester, who finished at the bottom […]

Bath’s Cokanasiga, Spencer sidelined

26 September 2021 0 comments

RUGBY SHORTS SHORTSSHORTSENGLAND and Bath pair Joe Cokanasiga and Ben Spencer, are both out for an unspecified amount of time with knee and hamstring injuries […]

Boyd: George will nail his next Test

26 September 2021 0 comments

By ADAM HATHAWAY Leading the line: George Furbank attacks against Gloucester last weekend PICTURES: Getty Images NORTHAMPTON director of rugby Chris Boyd has backed George […]

Sam will handle England pressure – Baxter

26 September 2021 1 comment

NEWS EXTRA By JOHN ROBERTS EXETER director of rugby Rob Baxter says No.8 Sam Simmonds has taken big steps forward and will handle any pressure […]

Worcester 36-24 London Irish: Heinz is the maestro as Warriors start well

19 September 2021 0 comments

WILLI Heinz made an inspirational debut for Warriors as the team which finished bottom of the Premiership last season started this campaign in much happier […]

Wallabies are threat to Eddie’s RWC future

19 September 2021 0 comments

EDDIE Jones’ autumn agenda took a more challenging turn yesterday when Australia – the team that have been whipping boys for England during his period […]

Earle: Brownie recruited me for the Falcons

19 September 2021 1 comment

■By JON NEWCOMBE PREVIEW… Newcastle v Harlequins Sunday September 19, Kick-off 3pm, Kingston Park A CHANGE of life style and environ ment is suiting New- […]