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Jones convinced Curry is England's long-term answer at number 8

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones is convinced Tom Curry can be England's long-term solution at number eight after once again overlooking a specialist in the position for the Calcutta Cup clash with Scotland.     England...

Tuesday Morning Round Up

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Siya Kolisi set for a spell on the sideline following an off the ball shot   World Cup-winning captain Siya Kolisi is expected to be unavailable for up to six weeks due to a knee injury he...

England are in transition but good enough to recover from defeat in France | Nick Evans

6 years ago by The Guardian

Unfamiliarity with the new attack coach Simon Amor’s methods was part of the problem in Paris as was losing TuilagiThere are plenty of ways to describe England’s performance against France but the...

England pay heavy price for Eddie Jones’ disrespect and lack of humility | Robert Kitson

6 years ago by The Guardian

Coach heads to Murrayfield on Saturday having lost five of his past seven Six Nations games away from TwickenhamFirst, the good news. The Six Nations has already been jolted spectacularly into life and...

Eddie Jones overlooks Hughes, Dombrandt and Simmonds as he names 35-man squad

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England head coach Eddie Jones has recalled 35 players to Pennyhill Park to begin preparations for Saturday's Test.   England opened their campaign with a defeat to France in Paris with a number...

Latest World Rankings: Les Bleus on the rise

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France, Georgia and Portugal all climb the World Rugby Men's Rankings following this weekend's matches in the Six Nations and Rugby Europe Championship.   France have moved above Australia and into...

Chris Robshaw leaving Harlequins and set to join Rugby United New York

6 years ago by The Guardian

Former England captain expected in US for talks this weekRobshaw to leave Harlequins at end of season after 16 yearsThe former England captain Chris Robshaw will visit New York this week to discuss following...

French papers descend to using English to describe joy of beating old enemy

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The French sporting press rarely struggles to find strong words - good or bad - to describe their national teams' performances, but journalists and pundits didn't quite know how to react after Les Bleus...

Six Nations Stats Leaders: Most metres, tackles, carries and more

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The opening round of the Six Nations did not disappoint with some thrilling team and individual efforts on display.   Wales threw down a strong challenge to the rest of the competition with a crushing...

Finn Russell to miss Scotland’s Six Nations meeting with England

6 years ago by The Guardian

• Racing 92 fly-half missed Scotland’s 19-12 defeat to Ireland• Adam Hastings looks set to continue in Russell’s absenceFinn Russell will not be involved in Scotland’s Guinness Six Nations clash...