Eddie Jones must do his doomsday prep if England are to win World Cup | Andy Bull
7 years ago by The GuardianEngland missed some big guns in Cardiff but in modern rugby a fully fit squad is a dream scenario – Eddie Jones must copy Graham Henry’s 2011 All Blacks ‘What if?’ preparationIn the run-up to the...
Wales lose Cory Hill for Six Nations in blow to grand slam hopes
7 years ago by The Guardian• Adam Beard and Jake Ball are options for Scotland game• Leicester’s Mathew Tait forced to retire by achilles injuryWales have suffered a blow to their hopes of securing the grand slam with news...
RETIRING: Mathew Tait tribute video will remind you just how good of a rugby player he is
7 years ago by Rugby DumpLeicester Tigers and former England back Mathew Tait has announced his retirement after 15 years in professional rugby. Tait has opted to retire after persistent injury concerns.
Mathew Tait retires due to injury
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer England centre Mathew Tait has retired from rugby after failing to recover from an Achilles injury. The 33-year-old's final game was against former club Sale at the end of last season. "It...
Wales can be big in Japan but Six Nations form no guarantee of success | Robert Kitson
7 years ago by The GuardianWarren Gatland would prefer to be under the radar as the win over England raises World Cup expectationsSix thousand miles separate Cardiff and Tokyo but Warren Gatland knew the inevitable question was...
Bringing on George Ford could have helped unlock the Wales defence | Nick Evans
7 years ago by The GuardianOwen Farrell’s kicking game was not enough in Cardiff and ignoring the Leicester fly-half was a mistakeEngland had a plan B against Wales – the problem was it stayed on the bench. Owen Farrell is one...
England call up Charlie Ewels as cover for injured Courtney Lawes
7 years ago by The Guardian• Maro Itoje in race to face Italy at Twickenham• Anthony Watson and Sam Underhill join squadMaro Itoje has not been deemed fit enough to take a full part in England’s training camp in Oxford this...
Highlights: Wales v England
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales made it three wins from three with a strong finish giving them a 21-13 home win over England in round 3 of the Six Nations. The sides traded penalties around the midpoint of the first half before...
Latest World Rankings: Wales On The Up As England Fall
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales’ 21-13 victory in Cardiff on Saturday has seen them leapfrog England in the latest World Rugby Rankings, landing on the third spot after beating England and securing a record 12th...
Six Nations: England Squad Update
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has called up 25 players to attend a training camp in Oxford this week. The players will assemble on Tuesday for a four-day camp which will see the Georgian...
