England coach Jones to lead Barbarians against Fiji

The first assignment for Eddie Jones following the Rugby World Cup will be to coach the Barbarians against Fiji at Twickenham.

Hartley left out of England training squad

England's injury-hit hooker Dylan Hartley may not feature in the Rugby World Cup after being left out of Eddie Jones' training squad.

Nowell expected to be fit for World Cup following ankle surgery

Rob Baxter is not putting a timescale on how long Jack Nowell will be out, but does not believe he is a Rugby World... Read more

Windies lose Russell during England run chase

Not for the first time in the Cricket World Cup, Andre Russell was helped off the field with a knee injury.

Mitchell and Jones committed to England until 2021

John Mitchell will continue to work under Eddie Jones until 2021 and is reportedly a contender to succeed the England head coach.

Johnson: World Cup hopes not over for Cipriani and Goode

Danny Cipriani and Alex Goode have been outstanding this season and Martin Johnson feels they could yet board the plane to Japan.

England edge Baa-Baas in Twickenham thriller

Marcus Smith was perfect with the boot as England edged to a Quilter Cup success against the Barbarians.

Saracens confirm Vunipola facing three months out

England's Rugby World Cup preparations have been hit by the news prop Mako Vunipola will be out for three months due to hamstring surgery.

Vunipola ‘best number eight in the world’ – George

Hooker Jamie George waxed lyrical over Billy Vunipola following his magnificent display in the European Champions Cup final.

European Player of the Year Goode dreaming of England recall

Alex Goode has not played for England since 2016, but he has not given up hope of playing in the World Cup.

England flanker Haskell to retire after injury-ravaged season

James Haskell had looked to boost his Rugby World Cup chances at Northampton Saints but will now retire at the end of the season.

Gatland: No contact with England over coaching role

Warren Gatland has had numerous approaches about coaching roles after he leaves Wales, but has not received one from England.

Newcastle on brink of relegation after home humbling

Anthony Watson was back in Premiership action on Friday, but Newcastle Falcons' time in the top flight looks to be coming to an end.

Singleton to leave Worcester for Sarries

Jack Singleton, who came through Saracens' academy, is to return to Allianz Park next season on a three-year deal.

England’s Watson back in Bath XV after 13 months out

Anthony Watson has not played since the 2018 Six Nations but will finally return to the Bath team this weekend.

Munster condemn pitch invader who confronted Vunipola

After Billy Vunipola was confronted by a fan in a Munster shirt on Saturday, the Irish province distanced themselves from the supporter.