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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 22 - The Untold Story

Toothless England look to leaders in search of unlikely Rugby World Cup triumph

Beaten finalists four years ago would appear to have limited hope of a deep tournament run

The Independent UK

England Rugby World Cup 2023 squad guide: Lawrence Dallaglio’s verdict on every player

Steve Borthwick faces an incredible learning curve but his side might just surprise in France, says 2003 champion

Evening Standard

Why has it all gone wrong for England since the last men’s Rugby World Cup?

Only four years after fielding the youngest team in a final, there are myriad reasons why England have arrived in France in crisis

The Guardian - UK

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Maggie Alphonsi: ‘There weren’t many black girls like me who played rugby’

The former England flanker tells Donald McRae how social media trolls motivate her to keep going in her quest to bring diversity to rugby union

The Guardian - UK

England suffer double Rugby World Cup injury blow with Anthony Watson ruled out

Beleaguered England’s Rugby World Cup preparations have been dealt yet another blow with key winger Anthony Watson ruled out of the tournament with a calf injury.

Evening Standard

Steve Borthwick faces a mammoth task as England problems continue to mount ahead of Rugby World Cup

Farce after farce has left Red Rose with it all to do

Evening Standard

England pledge to stand by Billy Vunipola after red card against Ireland throws World Cup into doubt

Saracens back row sent off for head-high tackle on Andrew Porter

Evening Standard

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What next for Owen Farrell? Red card hearing explained after World Rugby appeal

Owen Farrell will face a second hearing following an appeal from World Rugby after his red card was initially rescinded

The Independent UK

England coach Steve Borthwick says Owen Farrell target of ‘personal attacks’

World Rugby has appealed against the decision to rescind Farrell’s red card for a dangerous tackle.

The Independent UK

England to omit Owen Farrell from Ireland lineup as World Rugby ponder appeal against red card rescinding

Threat of a World Cup ban not yet over for the Saracens fly-half as independent disciplinary decision could face challenge

Evening Standard

Owen Farrell: Kevin Sinfield hopes England captain avoids David Beckham treatment after red card controversy

Captain will be able avaialable for immediate World Cup selection after dismissal was rescinded

Evening Standard

Owen Farrell to learn World Cup fate as disciplinary hearing set after Wales red card

England captain could be banned for four weeks after a high tackle on Taine Basham at Twickenham

Evening Standard

We’re on the edge of something – Ben Earl says England out to show true colours

England take on Wales at Twickenham on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Jamie George ‘gutted’ as Ben Earl avoids unwanted England record against Wales

Sarries flanker makes first start as Steve Borthwick turns to the heavy hitters

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Steve Borthwick valuing England versatility with Elliot Daly set for World Cup starting audition

Cast into the Test wilderness by Eddie Jones, the Saracens favourite could now have a major role to play in France

The Guardian - UK

Borthwick puts faith in Saracens spine as England aim for redemption

England coach, who can ill-afford to lose to Wales in next World Cup warm-up, knows the impact a Saracens core can have

Evening Standard

England: Steve Borthwick issues withering dismissal of Warren Gatland’s fitness claims

Steve Borthwick has offered a withering dismissal of Warren Gatland’s criticism of the England Test team’s fitness levels.

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England vs Wales: Owen Farrell returns to line-up as Henry Arundell given chance to impress

Owen Farrell will captain a potent England team to face Wales at Twickenham on Saturday, with Henry Arundell starting on the wing.

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Evening Standard

Ben Earl: Determination finally pays dividends with Rugby World Cup call

Now that he has dispatched the elephant in the room, Ben Earl will chase a Rugby World Cup starting berth.

Evening Standard

England: How Billy Vunipola pulled off six-month charm offensive to win Rugby World Cup spot

Billy Vunipola launched a six-month charm offensive to win Steve Borthwick round and earn Rugby World Cup selection.

Evening Standard

Steve Borthwick confident over Billy Vunipola fitness as England head coach explains Rugby World Cup squad

Vunipola made the 33-man squad as Alex Dombrandt was left out by Borthwick

The Independent UK

England Rugby World Cup squad hits and misses

Steve Borthwick’s 33-player squad has thrown up its share of surprises.

Evening Standard

Mako Vunipola to miss Rugby World Cup after failing to overcome back injury

Mako Vunipola will miss the Rugby World Cup after failing to beat his back injury in time to go to France with England.

The Guardian - UK

Steve Borthwick knows cohesion is key for England but flair must flourish too

The presence of so many past and present Saracens and Leicester players should aid clarity but World Cup squad also needs the dash of Smith and Arundell

The Independent UK

Marcus Smith given last chance to shine in England shirt ahead of Rugby World Cup

Smith will start at fly-half against Wales on Saturday ahead of Steve Borthwick naming his World Cup squad on Monday

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