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Eddie Jones considers ringing the changes for England’s match with Italy

9 years ago by The Guardian

• Jamie George’s form may see him replace captain Dylan Hartley• Mako Vunipola and Anthony Watson in line for returnsEddie Jones is poised to reshuffle his unbeaten England team for the home game...

France’s Camille Lopez keeps cool as Scotland battle but fall short

9 years ago by The Guardian

• France 22-16 Scotland• Late penalties sink Scotland after conversion misfortuneScotland outscored France two tries to one but converted neither and in the end Camille Lopez’s accuracy with the...

England and Wales belter will have alerted New Zealand

9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Sunday Column

What a fabulous game of Rugby - the Six Nations Championship at its very best - and I can guarantee you even Steve Hansen and his All Blacks will have clocked that belter at Principality Stadium. ...

Wales 16-21 England: how the Six Nations players in Cardiff rated

9 years ago by The Guardian

Joe Launchbury was in ferocious form for the victors, while Alex Cuthbert failed to convince for the hosts15 Leigh Halfpenny 6/10 He gets closer to his 2013 form as every match goes by, albeit slowly....

Six Nations: England rookies are raw but should beat Wales

9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: After the introduction of Jack Nowell and Jack Clifford to the line-up I’m feeling much more confident of a really convincing England victory over Wales. ,

England’s Eddie Jones insists Cardiff holds no ‘shadows in the corner’

9 years ago by The Guardian

• Jones was sacked by Australia after defeat to Wales in 2005• Coach does not expect any side to change their approach in Six NationsWin, lose or draw, it is a safe bet Eddie Jones will not suffer...

London Irish statement on move to Brentford

9 years ago by The Rugby Paper

London Irish appear one step closer to securing a move back to London with the news that Hounslow Council has said that rugby can be played at the new Brentford Community Stadium which is due to open in...

Rob Howley should pick Sam Davies at No 10 against England

9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: We might have seen our first potential bolter for the Lions squad in Rome on Sunday when Sam Davies stole the show in the second half with a hugely impressive display. ,

Jones is making a tough but necessary call, says Woodward

9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: England must make some big decisions about the back row for Cardiff on Saturday. Maro Itoje, Nathan Hughes and Tom Wood were outplayed in the win over France. ,

Van der Westhuizen was a warrior and the man we all feared

9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: The fact that we lost the former South Africa captain on Monday, at the age of 45, six years after he was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease, is a tragedy beyond belief. ,