Big Boks ditch lineout contest
9 years ago by Front Row GruntWith 3 locks in the pack and Willem Alberts at 6, Saturday’s Springbok lineout was a veritable forest of tall timber, yet their contesting of the England feed was virtually non-existent! #StatAttack...
'Boks pained by Jones' England
9 years ago by Irish IndependentThe Eddie and England show is box office, the coach with the sassy tongue and sharp mind producing a team in his own image. And with a pledge that there is more to come.
Converted try at the end denies Ireland victory in tight test clash
9 years ago by Irish IndependentA converted 74th-minute Izzy Noel-Smith try was the difference at the UCD Bowl yesterday, when Ireland Women suffered a narrow defeat to England in their opening November Series International.
Eddie Jones shuns confetti caps to ensure Fiji will feel England’s full force
9 years ago by The GuardianPersuading experienced Test players to aim higher is easier said than done but the England coach is consistently making it happen and after beating South Africa there will be no letup in the next autumn...
The good, the bad and the ugly; England 37-21 South Africa
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldEngland cantered to their first win over South Africa in 10 years at a packed out Twickenham, but the performance was far from perfectWinners are grinners: George Ford celebrates his tryBy Alex Shaw Eddie...
Sarah Hunter crowned women’s player of the year by World Rugby
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Beauden Barrett and Steve Hansen win men’s player and coach awards• England forward Maro Itoje honoured with breakthrough titleEngland’s women’s captain, Sarah Hunter, has been crowned World...
'We'll bore Fiji to death'
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyEddie Jones says England will "bore Fiji to death" in their bid to extend their winning streak to 12 on Saturday at Twickenham.
Vern Cotter hails Scotland’s ‘complete performance’ despite late defeat
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Scotland coach praises John Barclay and Finn Russell after Australia defeat• Huw Jones says scoring two tries on his first Test start was ‘unbelievable’Never mind England’s 10 years of pain....
Itjoe wins World Rugby award
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyEngland second row Maro Itoje has been voted breakthrough player of the year at the World Rugby awards - which were otherwise dominated by New Zealand.
England's May feared for his England future
1 decade ago by Rugby 365IN THE SPOTLGHT: Jonny May said he "feared this moment would never come again" after marking his return to England duty with a try against South Africa.
