Five England players who will have impressed Eddie Jones this autumn | Gerard Meagher
8 years ago by The GuardianHenry Slade’s versatility, the impeccable lineout work of Charlie Ewels and Sam Simmonds’ sharp footwork are all likely to have caught the England coach’s eyeStarted like a steam train against Samoa,...
England 48-14 Samoa: player ratings from the autumn international
8 years ago by The GuardianSam Simmonds was brilliant with ball in hand on debut for England and Elliot Daly took both of his tries well against Samoa as he continues to grow as a wingerMike Brown, full-back, 6/10 A perfect start...
England short of ball-carriers but not excitement against Samoa
8 years ago by The GuardianMaro Itoje, Ellis Genge and Sam Simmonds to quicken the pulse in England forward line led by co-captain Chris Robshaw, who Eddie Jones says ‘understands his own game beautifully’Dylan Hartley had to...
England name side to face Samoa
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has named his squad to play Samoa in the final November Test of the year on Saturday. Jones has made nine changes to the starting line-up that beat Australia 30-6 last weekend at Twickenham...
England players will not give part of their match fee to ‘bankrupt’ Samoa
8 years ago by The Guardian• Twickenham hosts will earn £23,000 while Samoans will get £600• ‘As players we feel it isn’t our place to get involved in a complex issue’England’s players have opted against giving a portion...
England Squad Update
8 years ago by England RugbyEddie Jones has retained 25 players to prepare for England’s Test against Samoa at Twickenham Stadium. Nathan Hughes (Wasps) has returned to his club for rehab on his right knee. The number 8 has...
England Team to Play Australia
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has named his side to face Australia in England’s second game of the Old Mutual Wealth Series (KO 3pm, Sky Sports). Jones has made four changes to the side that defeated Argentina...
Tuesday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFoot injury sidelines Jonathan Davies for 6 months Wales Rugby have confirmed that Jonathan Davies is set to be sidelined for around six months after suffering a foot injury during a 29-21...
England Rugby squad update
8 years ago by England RugbyEddie Jones has retained 25 players to prepare for England’s Old Mutual Wealth Series match against Australia at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday. BacksFullbacksMike Brown (Harlequins),...
Monday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLuke Whitelock to captain a youthful All Blacks squad against French XV including 6 potential debutants. Dane Coles ruled out for up to 6 months All Blacks hooker Dane Coles is set for lengthy spell...
