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TEAMS: England unchanged for World Cup final showdown with Springboks

31 October 2019 0 comments

The side which turned the All Blacks grey has been trusted with downing the Springboks

Probyn column: England favourites but so were All Blacks

31 October 2019 0 comments

Jeff Probyn tells from his own experience how teams look to exploit opponent’s weaknesses, especially in the knockout stages

Guscott column: George Ford can’t do much wrong at the moment

29 October 2019 0 comments

Jeremy Guscott examines England’s incredible win over the All Blacks, and while he lauds the performance he believes it was wrong to start Jonny May

The wait ends as England deliver game of the ages

27 October 2019 1 comment

From NICK CAIN in Yokohama Heavens above: Mark Wilson celebrates England’s magnificent victory while All Black Sevu Reece slumps to the ground PICTURE: Getty Images […]

MATCH-BY-MATCH HOW ENGLAND REACHED THE SEMI-FINAL

27 October 2019 0 comments

Try double: Manu Tuilagi Big score, slow start. Jones picked tantamount to his ‘A’ team for their opening pool match but there was nothing to […]

TEAMS: It helps having Lions in the squad, says Eddie Jones

24 October 2019 0 comments

Eddie Jones and Steve Hansen have both announced their squads for the World Cup semi-final

World Cup winner Hill taught me says England star Tom Curry

23 October 2019 0 comments

Tom Curry reflects on the influence of Richard Hill dating back well before England’s quarter-final win over Australia in Japan.

Guscott column: Ben Youngs holds key to chances of victory

22 October 2019 0 comments

Jeremy Guscott on what England need to do to beat the All Blacks

World Cup winner Hill taught me says Curry

20 October 2019 1 comment

Impact: Tom Curry tackles Reece Hodge By ALEX BYWATER TOM Curry hailed the impact of England legend Richard Hill after his starring role in the […]

England change George Ford’s role for Australia showdown

17 October 2019 0 comments

Eddie Jones makes bold selection call ahead of World Cup quarter-final with the Wallabies

Bristol ready for bidding war to make England ace a Bear

16 October 2019 0 comments

Pat Lam wants to bring fly-half George Ford back to the south-west

Ford: That Tigers toil has made me better

6 October 2019 0 comments

By ADAM HATHAWAY Determination: George Ford breaks away from Matias Moroni and Emiliano Boffelli to score against Argentina PICTURE: Getty Images GEORGE Ford believes his […]

Fanfare may be muted but England are on a roll

6 October 2019 0 comments

By NICK CAIN ENGLAND became the first team to qualify for the quarter-finals of the 2019 World Cup and that is a landmark to be […]

Guscott column: Ford-Farrell combination is dependent on Manu’s defence

1 October 2019 0 comments

Jeremy Guscott talks England’s plans for their back-line with games against tougher opposition beckoning

England name team for Rugby World Cup opener

20 September 2019 0 comments

Eddie Jones chooses to go with Ford, Farrell and ‘kamikaze kids’ Tom Curry and Sam Underhill

France name World Cup squad with Picamoles and Penaud set to dazzle

3 September 2019 0 comments

Jacques Brunel names a team for Japan boasting eight Toulouse players

Guscott column: Pack display was poetry

1 September 2019 0 comments

Jeremy Guscott’s verdict on England’s barnstorming performance from the pack against Ireland

Guscott column: Manu Tuilagi must be wearing the 12 shirt for the big Pool games

30 August 2019 0 comments

Jeremy Guscott shares his thoughts on when it would be best for England to deplot the Ford-Farrell combination

Wales are favourites now says artful Eddie

18 August 2019 0 comments

By ALEX BYWATER Jibe: Eddie Jones Dragon’s roar: George North celebrates scoring the only try of the game PICTURE: Getty Images ENGLAND head coach Eddie […]

Luther puts his money on ‘scrapper’ Ludlam

18 August 2019 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Worked tirelessly: Lewis Ludlam PICTURES: Getty Images LEWIS Ludlam’s bloody-minded determination to prioritise winning rugby matches over making friends should see him […]

No.9? Not a problem insists versatile Ford

18 August 2019 0 comments

By NICK CAIN Adaptable: George Ford PICTURE: Getty Images GEORGE Ford does not appear unduly perturbed that Eddie Jones has dusted off the old French […]

Long’s eye for detail will be a game changer says Gustard

11 August 2019 1 comment

By JON NEWCOMBE Pub chat: Paul Gustard Sean Long Big potential: Quins fly-half Marcus Smith HARLEQUINS boss Paul Gustard reckons new assistant coach Sean Long […]

England to experiment against Wales ahead of naming World Cup squad

9 August 2019 0 comments

Willi Heinz and Sam Underhill will act as vice-captains in the Twickenham clash

Danny Cipriani set to get England recall for training camp

25 June 2019 0 comments

One last chance for Cipriani to impress prior to 4 July’s training squad announcement?

DREAMTEAM

23 June 2019 0 comments

WILL SPENCER, LEICESTER AND FORMER BATH AND WORCESTER LOCK, PICKS THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST… 1. Ellis Genge – Strong set-piece […]

Sean Long interview: My meeting with Eddie Jones before joining Harlequins

21 June 2019 0 comments

Sean Long talks crossing the divide to become a Harlequins coach – and says there will be more coaches switching league for union

Jackson column: Callum Sheedy must pledge allegiance to one flag

6 June 2019 0 comments

England? Wales? Ireland? The Bristol Bears fly-half faces a predicament few others can claim

Guscott column: Sorry George Ford, the thought of Cipriani coming off the bench is too good to go to waste

30 May 2019 0 comments

Take three fly-halves if you must, but reality is England can only take two

Sorry Clive, you’re the one whose over-reacting on Cipriani

26 May 2019 1 comment

ONE of Danny Cipriani’s most staunch advocates before his move to Gloucester this season was Sir Clive Woodward. England’s only World Cup-winning coach took the […]

Smith counting on Tiger cubs to form new core at Leicester

19 May 2019 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY MATT Smith is confident a good core of home-grown players is the key to getting Leicester firing again after two years in […]

Quins stop the rot as Tigers fiasco goes on

5 May 2019 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Making it safe: Semi Kunatani crashes over for Harlequins’ second try PICTURES: Getty Images Resilient: Mike Fitzgerald scores last minute try SEMI […]

Gustard: Work to be done in attack

5 May 2019 0 comments

HARLEQUINS’ head of rugby Paul Gustard was dissatisfied after missing out on the bonus point. He said: “We needed four points as a minimum and […]

I won’t be fazed by Todd’s exit says Williams

5 May 2019 1 comment

By JON NEWCOMBE Taking up new challenge: Mike Williams NEW Bath signing Mike Williams insists Todd Blackadder’s decision to leave the club a year early […]

I used to be a nervous kicker admits Twelvetrees

21 April 2019 3 comments

PREMIERSHIP hot-shot Billy Twelvetrees says he relishes the pressure of goal-kicking but admits that the responsibility once scared the life out of him. Twelvetrees’ tally […]

Wasting time is name of game for the Tigers

21 April 2019 2 comments

RUGBYused to be big on ‘the ethos of the game’, ensuring it stayed immune to all those nasty bits of gamesmanship used by the dastardly […]

Murphy warns his Tigers: We’re not safe yet!

14 April 2019 0 comments

By GARY FITZGERALD Going over: Guy Thompson dives in to score for Leicester Tigers PICTURES: Getty Images Inside out: Falcons’ Sonatane Takulua twists round George […]

Richards: Fans can save us from drop DEAN Richards still hopes the Kingston Park factor can help save his Falcons from the drop.

14 April 2019 1 comment

Newcastle’s director of rugby is preparing himself for a tense final shoot-out with Bristol and insists his players are ready to scrap for their Premiership […]

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