# rfu - Thursday 8 October, 2020
# Diversity And Inclusion
# Diversity And Inclusion
The RFU began a review into the ‘historical context’ of the popular song earlier this summer.
# rfu - Wednesday 2 September, 2020
# Crowds
# Crowds
English rugby’s governing body are still awaiting approval from Westminster as tickets went on sale.
# rfu - Sunday 30 August, 2020
# Whistle Blower
# Whistle Blower
Irishman JP Doyle was made redundant by the RFU in England earlier this month.
# rfu - Monday 6 July, 2020
# Cutbacks
# Cutbacks
The English union has suffered significant financial pain because of the Covid-19 outbreak.
# rfu - Wednesday 24 June, 2020
# Review
# Review
However, Bill Sweeney says it would be ‘very difficult’ to ban the song.
# rfu - Friday 19 June, 2020
# Review
# Review
‘Things that were normal then should not necessarily be normal now,’ said the former England hooker.
# rfu - Thursday 18 June, 2020
# Diversity
# Diversity
The English rugby anthem’s credited author is Wallace Willis – a freed slave from 19th century Oklahoma.
# rfu - Sunday 7 June, 2020
# Changes
# Changes
Sweeney did not rule out next year’s Lions tour of South Africa being rescheduled.
# rfu - Tuesday 5 May, 2020
# Worries
# Worries
Bill Sweeney says the English union will lose out on £107 million if the November Tests are cancelled.
# rfu - Friday 24 April, 2020
# Banned
# Banned
Sale Sharks have been been handed a suspended five-point deduction and fined.
# rfu - Thursday 2 April, 2020
# Steady Eddie
# Steady Eddie
Jones wants his side to be remembered as “the greatest team the game has ever seen”.
# rfu - Wednesday 25 March, 2020
# Tough Times
# Tough Times
The spread of coronavirus means no major sporting action can currently take place in the UK.
# rfu - Monday 23 March, 2020
# Distasteful
# Distasteful
Ealing have suggested they will take legal action if Newcastle are promoted.
# rfu - Friday 20 March, 2020
# Finished
# Finished
The union says it remains in ‘active discussions’ with the top-tier league.
# rfu - Thursday 12 March, 2020
# Not In Line
# Not In Line
The England head coach had criticised the referee after their win over Wales.
# rfu - Friday 29 November, 2019
# Caesar
# Caesar
The 49-year-old has joined the English union as its new performance director.
# rfu - Thursday 23 May, 2019
# Hearing
# Hearing
The former Ireland fullback has endured a difficult season in charge of Leicester Tigers.
# rfu - Monday 13 May, 2019
# Ups And Downs
# Ups And Downs
Automatic relegation could also be scrapped in favour of a play-off between the existing top-tier side and the best Championship club.
# rfu - Wednesday 5 December, 2018
# In Demand
# In Demand
The 49-year-old has also been linked with a position on Andy Farrell’s Ireland coaching ticket.
# rfu - Tuesday 23 October, 2018
# Recess
# Recess
The Premiership will be restructured in the move and will last 11 months with its final to take place in late June.
# rfu - Thursday 23 August, 2018
# Rugby
# Rugby
After paying over €4,700 in fines, the England out-half is free to make his debut for David Humphreys’ Gloucester this evening.
# rfu - Friday 17 August, 2018
# In Hot Water
# In Hot Water
The Gloucester out-half has been left out of their squad for tomorrow’s friendly against Ulster.
# rfu - Wednesday 25 July, 2018
# Head Injury
# Head Injury
Rugby authorities are hoping to see a reduction in the number of concussions being sustained in tackles.
# rfu - Thursday 26 April, 2018
# Shielded
# Shielded
Brad Shields hasn’t heard from New Zealand Rugby over his request to play with Eddie Jones’ side in June.
# rfu - Friday 20 April, 2018
# Investigation
# Investigation
The South African has been with the Premiership club since 2012.
# rfu - Sunday 25 March, 2018
# Going On The Road
# Going On The Road
The RFU wants to boost the national popularity of rugby union.
# rfu - Wednesday 8 November, 2017
# Uncertainty
# Uncertainty
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) are set to offer some financial support.
# rfu - Wednesday 20 September, 2017
# No Rest For The Wicked
# No Rest For The Wicked
The RFU is ‘considering’ a plan to take a rest week out of the Six Nations for English and French clubs.
# rfu - Thursday 18 May, 2017
# England Expects
# England Expects
Currently a senior coach with Leinster, Lancaster was in charge during England’s woeful performance in their home World Cup.
# rfu - Friday 23 December, 2016
# Rumbling On
# Rumbling On
The winger seemed to temporarily lose consciousness in a game against Leicester earlier this month but was allowed to resume playing.
# rfu - Monday 25 July, 2016
# Full Coffers
# Full Coffers
‘This is a true partnership focused on making English rugby the best in the world for club and country.’
# rfu - Monday 9 November, 2015
# Share The Blame
# Share The Blame
The RFU say that they are looking in to the matter internally.
# rfu - Tuesday 3 November, 2015
# London's Still Calling
# London's Still Calling
NFL and RFU agree three-year deal to run until 2018.
# rfu - Thursday 8 October, 2015
# House Of Lancaster
# House Of Lancaster
“Playing Burgess with Brad Barritt was like a declaration that England won’t be passing the ball”
# rfu - Friday 15 May, 2015
# Guilty
# Guilty
Manu Tuilagi will be omitted after pleading guilty to four charges at Leicester Magistrates this week.
# rfu - Thursday 7 May, 2015
# Growth
# Growth
The league’s organisers say no discussion have taken place yet.
# rfu - Wednesday 1 October, 2014
# Long-term Plan
# Long-term Plan
Lancaster and his backroom staff will remain in place through the next two World Cups.
# rfu - Monday 25 August, 2014
# Lucky 7s
# Lucky 7s
The Sevens-focused group contains 12 World Cup winners.
# rfu - Tuesday 29 April, 2014
# Big D
# Big D
Who better to take lessons from than the only man to stop Joe Schmidt’s attack this year?
# rfu - Friday 28 February, 2014
# In The Clear
# In The Clear
English rugby’s governing body has underlined that the out-half is a man of ‘utmost integrity.’
