# England

Last week

19th March 2023 - 25th March 2023

# rule

England's restriction on selecting overseas-based players set to remain in place

Premiership Rugby CEO Simon Massie-Taylor says the rule will stay for the next agreement overseeing the domestic game.

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Mar 23rd 2023, 6:10 PM

Last month

March 2023

# Family ties

'There’s definitely a lot of pride for the job he’s doing' - Owen Farrell on facing father Andy

Farrell’s father Andy stands on the brink of coaching Ireland to a Six Nations Grand Slam.

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Mar 17th 2023, 4:59 PM

# Unavailable

England's Ollie Lawrence ruled out of final Six Nations clash with Ireland

Lawrence suffered a damaged hamstring during the final quarter of their defeat to France.

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Mar 13th 2023, 10:02 AM

# Owen Farrell

'You don’t expect to lose like that anywhere as an England team'

England were overrun 53-10 by France on Saturday in their biggest home loss of all time.

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Mar 12th 2023, 1:31 PM

# Return

Marcus Smith recalled to England squad for Six Nations clash with France

The Harlequins fly-half was dropped from last week’s training camp in Brighton.

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Mar 5th 2023, 10:39 PM

# preparation

Anthony Watson reveals he visualised his try against Wales

It was a sweet moment for the 29-year-old Leicester wing after a serious knee injury.

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Mar 4th 2023, 1:02 PM

This year

2023

# Dropped

Marcus Smith left out of England training squad as George Ford returns to fold

Smith began the Six Nations as England’s starting fly-half.

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Feb 28th 2023, 1:10 PM

# Battle

Ollie Lawrence scores crucial try as England claim welcome win in Wales

Anthony Watson and Kyle Sinckler also crossed for Steve Borthwick’s visitors.

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Feb 25th 2023, 6:57 PM

# Green Light

Wales-England goes ahead after strike threat from Welsh players averted

Strike action had been threatened as a result of contract disputes with the Welsh Rugby Union.

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Feb 22nd 2023, 6:22 PM

# Return

Fit-again trio named in England squad

Tom Curry, George Ford and Courtney Lawes are all available to face Wales.

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Feb 19th 2023, 8:31 PM

# no stress

Gatland 'confident' that Wales v England game will go ahead despite strike threat

The sides are due to meet in the Six Nations on Saturday.

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Feb 19th 2023, 11:36 AM

# hot prospect

England ready to unleash 'special' Arundell

The 20-year-old’s ability to score stunning solo tries saw him compared to 2003 World Cup winner Jason Robinson.

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Feb 11th 2023, 4:08 PM

# Tough Call

Honeymoon blow prepares England boss Borthwick for dropping Smith

Owen Farrell will now move from inside centre to fly-half, where he plays for club side Saracens, with Ollie Lawrence in the No 12 shirt.

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Feb 11th 2023, 10:31 AM

# Criticism

Eddie Jones: Steve Borthwick right to say England weren’t good at anything

The coach was sacked after presiding over a dire 2022.

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Feb 10th 2023, 12:32 PM

# Must do better

Borthwick says England team he inherited 'weren't good at anything'

The coach’s reign got underway with a Calcutta Cup defeat to Scotland at Twickenham.

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Feb 5th 2023, 10:58 PM

# Great Scots

Van der Merwe's late try sees Scotland beat England in Six Nations thriller

Gregor Townsend’s team held out to record a third successive win over England for the first time since 1972.

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Feb 4th 2023, 6:47 PM

# Boost

Jamie George returns to England training camp ahead of Six Nations opener

George will have to continue following concussion protocols until late next week.

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Jan 26th 2023, 7:09 PM

# doubt

Potential blow for England after Jamie George suffers suspected concussion

Steve Borthwick’s side face Scotland on 4 February.

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Jan 22nd 2023, 10:57 PM

# Development

Farrell receives ban but will be available for England’s Six Nations opener

The skipper is set to be able to resume playing after Saracens’ Premiership clash with Bristol on 28 January.

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Jan 11th 2023, 1:01 PM

# Blow

Owen Farrell could miss England’s Six Nations opener against Scotland

The 31-year-old has been cited for a dangerous tackle in Saracens’ victory over Gloucester on Friday.

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Jan 9th 2023, 10:28 AM

# Tricky Times

Farrell at risk of missing Six Nations opener if cited for dangerous tackle

The England out-half committed what appeared to be a high, shoulder-led charge on Gloucester’s Jack Clement.

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Jan 8th 2023, 1:30 PM

Last year

2022

# I Regret Nothing

Sacked England coach Eddie Jones 'wouldn't do anything differently'

The 62-year-old was dismissed from the position earlier this month.

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Dec 21st 2022, 8:02 AM

# Pastures new

Steve Borthwick appointed England head coach on 5-year deal

The 43-year-old masterminded Leicester’s Gallagher Premiership title triumph last season.

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Dec 19th 2022, 12:16 PM

# replacement

Steve Borthwick set to succeed Eddie Jones as England head coach - report

Borthwick has been recruited from Leicester where he has acted as director of rugby since 2020.

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Dec 18th 2022, 12:08 PM

# Return

Former England coach Eddie Jones to lead Barbarians at Twickenham in May

The 62-year-old Australian was sacked by the RFU last week after seven years in charge.

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Dec 13th 2022, 10:36 AM

# Frustration

Eddie Jones’ sacking 'unbelievably disappointing'

The Australian lost his job after overseeing England’s worst year of results since 2008.

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Dec 12th 2022, 12:17 PM

# Boost

Ronan O'Gara commits future to La Rochelle after England link

The Irish coach has extended his contract until 2027.

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Dec 6th 2022, 6:25 PM

# Under Pressure

Eddie Jones to learn England fate next week after RFU review

Jones is fighting for his future as head coach after presiding over England’s worst year since 2008.

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Dec 2nd 2022, 2:53 PM

# conclusion

Disappointing England finish series with dismal loss to 14-man South Africa

Eddie Jones’ men delivered a terrible performance as the Springboks stormed to a 27-13 win.

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Nov 26th 2022, 8:26 PM

# Team news

Both Sam Simmonds and Billy Vunipola to line up for England against New Zealand

Both players are specialist number eights.

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Nov 17th 2022, 1:16 PM

# Centurion

Owen Farrell ‘has changed the way English rugby has been played’

Farrell is set to win his 100th cap this weekend.

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Nov 15th 2022, 11:49 AM

# bigger picure

England boss Jones puts Lawes' health first

The player has a history of concussion, including a six-week spell out earlier this year.

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Nov 8th 2022, 8:42 PM

# Squad News

Jamie George provides boost for England with unexpected return to fitness

The Lions front row has been included in a 36-man training squad for Saturday’s visit of Japan.

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Nov 7th 2022, 7:43 PM

# Keep calm and carry on

'They’re all controllable' – Eddie Jones knows England can sort problems out

The Pumas halted a 10-match losing run in the fixture dating back to 2009.

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Nov 6th 2022, 7:13 PM

# joyous scenes

Boffelli the hero as Argentina shock England

The match was a personal triumph for the Pumas wing who scored 25 points

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Nov 6th 2022, 4:32 PM

# Wave Goodbye

Former England rugby captain Chris Robshaw retires

The 36-year-old made his Test debut in 2009 and went on to win 66 international caps.

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Oct 21st 2022, 5:44 PM

# Dominant

England make record-breaking start as Rugby World Cup begins

The ninth edition of the tournament opened with two entertaining affairs.

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Oct 8th 2022, 10:09 AM

# problems

Rugby World Cup winner Thompson says dementia makes him feel 'phoney'

The ex-hooker, 44, is one of scores of former players who have decided to sue a number of governing bodies for negligence.

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Oct 5th 2022, 5:56 PM

# Injury

England hooker Jamie George ruled out of autumn internationals

The 31-year-old is expected to be sidelined for around 10 weeks with a foot injury.

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Oct 4th 2022, 3:49 PM

# Warm Ups

England to face Wales in double-header ahead of Rugby World Cup

Wales host Eddie Jones’ side on 5 August before a return match at Twickenham the following weekend.

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Oct 3rd 2022, 1:23 PM