RFU may impose five-year residency rule for England representation
9 years ago by The Guardian• World Rugby to vote in May on raising limit from three years to five• Some countries with smaller player bases set to oppose planThe Rugby Football Union will consider imposing its own five-year...
What lies ahead for Eddie Jones’ England in 2017?
9 years ago by Rugby WorldEddie Jones has said there will be a few bumps in the road for England before they hit the World Cup in 2019. Is the wily Aussie just preparing England fans for a fall?Calling the shots: Eddie Jones knows...
RFU to tighten residency rule
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyThe Rugby Football Union will consider imposing its own five-year residency rule on England if World Rugby fails to increase the existing level for eligibility.
Eddie Jones: ‘I want England to be the best. You should never be satisfied’
9 years ago by The GuardianEngland head coach has set his sights on the 2019 World Cup but says Dylan Hartley may not be captain by that time while Alun Wyn Jones is a shoo-in for the Lions armbandEven on a dark midweek January...
Marler 50/50 for Six Nations start
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyJoe Marler, the England prop who suffered a fractured leg just 11 days ago, could still make the starting XV against France on February 4.
Amor sticks to winning formula
9 years ago by Rugby 365SQUAD ANNOUNCEMENT: After winning the Cape Town Sevens, England Sevens head coach Simon Amor has selected the same squad for the upcoming Wellington Sevens.
England unchanged for Wellington Sevens
9 years ago by England RugbyEngland have named an unchanged squad for next week’s Wellington Sevens (28-29 January) after winning the last leg in Cape Town. England finished fourth in Wellington last year, and were...
Alec Hepburn: Exeter's England Saxons prop to miss much of 2017 with knee injury
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsExeter's England Saxons prop Alec Hepburn could be out for 10 months after injuring his knee ligaments in training.
Former Fiji sevens coach Ben Ryan joins Wales as consultant
9 years ago by The Guardian• Ryan led Fiji to gold medal at Rio Olympics last summer• Peter Drewett appointed as the new performance coach managerThe Welsh Rugby Union has appointed sevens coach Ben Ryan in a consultancy role.Former...
England's Kruis will be fit for France
9 years ago by Rugby 365INJURY UPDATE: England forward George Kruis will be fit for the defending champions' Six Nations opener against France next month, the Saracens lock's club coach said Tuesday.
