All Blacks' Whitelock bows out as Barbarians beat Fiji The star-studded Barbarians have helped All Blacks legend Sam Whitelock bring down the curtain on his rugby career with a rousing win over Fiji at Twickenham. AAP · Jun 22, 2024
Steve Borthwick warns England must improve discipline to beat All Blacks Steve Borthwick says England’s discipline will have to improve if they want to beat the All Blacks next month after their victory against Japan The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2024
Japan vs England: Marcus Smith’s breakthrough, a golden wing pair at last and five things we learnt Japan 17-52 England: An eight-try win was marred by Charlie Ewels’s dismissal late on in Tokyo The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2024
Marcus Smith has golden chance to seize England fly-half job but punishing season takes toll Rugby’s top stars will suffer from unnecessary and damaging burnout with too many games packed into a lengthy schedule Evening Standard · Jun 21, 2024
Talking points as England kick off summer tour against Eddie Jones’ Japan The match takes place at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Saturday. The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2024
All Blacks legend Sam Whitelock relishing Barbarians career finale after long wait Iconic New Zealand lock will make his final rugby appearance for invitational side against Fiji at Twickenham this weekend Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2024
New Zealand Rugby Star Connor Garden-Bachop Dies At 25 New Zealand rugby mourns the loss of rising star Connor Garden-Bachop, a talented player known for his time with the Highlanders and Maori All Blacks. Top News · Jun 18, 2024
England in fine fettle to face rugby Everest: an odyssey in New Zealand England’s forthcoming series against the All Blacks will mark the end of one era and usher in the next The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2024
Meet the six uncapped players in England’s squad to take on Japan and the All Blacks Steve Borthwick has named some of English rugby’s top young talents in his squad The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2024
Steve Borthwick puts faith in Tom Curry in much-changed England tour squad Steve Borthwick’s much-changed England squad to tour Japan and New Zealand provides a genuine sense of opportunity for numerous individuals The Guardian - UK · Jun 10, 2024
Sid Going obituary One of the greatest of All Blacks rugby scrum-halves known for his formidable speed and strength The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2024
Dan Carter: England will want to make ‘statement’ against New Zealand in summer England will face the Kiwis in Dunedin on July 6 and in Auckland a week later. The Independent UK · May 30, 2024
Rebels targeting Brumbies win to lock down finals berth Melbourne have big guns Taniela Tupou and Andrew Kellaway back as they look to beat the Brumbies to lock down a maiden Super Rugby Pacific finals berth. AAP · May 22, 2024
Immanuel Feyi-Waboso: ‘The Lions is every rugby player’s dream – it would be unbelievable’ Flying wing is juggling Exeter’s playoff push with medical exams after a remarkably swift rise to Steve Borthwick’s England side The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2024
Evening Standard · May 9, 2024 England dealt blow as Ollie Chessum set to miss summer tour after surgery Leicester Tigers lock not expected back until next season
AAP · Apr 26, 2024 Copying SBW's All Blacks path may be slow burn for Manu Speaking for the first time since announcing his switch to rugby union, Sydney Roosters centre Joey Manu says adapting to the 15-man game will take time.
AAP · Apr 16, 2024 Jordie Barrett to spend season with Leinster Jordie Barrett will remain available for the All Blacks to the 2027 World Cup - and beyond - as he books a club rugby sabbatical in Ireland.
AAP · Apr 11, 2024 Wright's Reds primed for hairy Pasifika task abroad After two losses before a bye the Reds have worked on their game, and their facial hair, ahead of a New Zealand date with the improved Moana Pasifika.
Evening Standard · Apr 9, 2024 Andrew Strawbridge joins England on permanent basis The former All Blacks assistant has turned a temporary role into a full-time position
AAP · Apr 6, 2024 Chiefs crush Moana Pasifika in Super response The Chiefs have returned to the Super Rugby Pacific winners list thanks to a 56-point thrashing of Moana Pasifika in Hamilton.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 3, 2024 Wednesday briefing: Why the UK is looking abroad to solve its teaching shortage In today’s newsletter: The government is hiring teachers and trainees in Jamaica and elsewhere to help plug the gaps. But can this really solve the issue at home – and is it creating new ones abroad?
International Business Times · Apr 2, 2024 All Blacks Great Sam Whitelock To Retire This Year Sam Whitelock, the most capped player in the illustrious history of New Zealand rugby, will retire from the professional game at the end of the French club season in June, his country's federation announced on Tuesday.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2024 John Mitchell: ‘The future’s definitely going to be a female coach’ England’s head coach tells Robert Kitson about his first Women’s Six Nations, dealing with pressure and adapting his leadership style
The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2024 Steve Borthwick begins planning England’s attack on the All Blacks The England coach will fly to New Zealand for reconnaissance tour on Monday while the RFU contracts will be finalised to help establish player availability
AAP · Mar 16, 2024 Chiefs bounce back with big win over Fijian Drua The Chiefs have downed Fijian Drua 46-29 in Super Rugby Pacific, with Damian McKenzie pulling the strings as playmaker.