Tyrant or perfectionist? Eddie Jones still fascinates Controversy magnet Eddie Jones can still somehow manage to be a topic of pre-match interest, even when he's not coaching England or Australia this weekend. AAP · Nov 5, 2024
Wallabies quietly jet off for grand slam challenge The Wallabies have flown out for the UK and Ireland ahead of their first grand slam tour since 2016. AAP · Oct 31, 2024
Maro Itoje on the Lions, leadership and politics: ‘I’ll return to No 10 one way or another’ EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Ahead of the Autumn Nations Series, Harry Latham-Coyle sits down with the Saracens and England lock to talk about his hopes of a third British and Irish Lions tour, his love of political podcasts and why the best is yet to come for club and country The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2024
Wallabies seek to spring a grand slam surprise as Lions tour looms large Joseph Sua’ali’i has been fast-tracked into the Australia side amid coach Joe Schmidt’s search for a spark in four Tests across the UK and Ireland The Guardian - AU · Oct 22, 2024
How foreign coaches have fared leading England after Thomas Tuchel appointment The German will take over as Gareth Southgate’s permanent successor from the start of 2025. The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2024
Borthwick struggles to cast off shadow of uncertainty after coaching exits Coach could have done with drawing a line under staffing reshuffle but his backroom team still remains up in the air The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2024
Coaching upheaval sets up pivotal autumn for Steve Borthwick and England Two departures from his staff left the head coach reeling, but a settled squad has every chance of success in a November that could promise plenty The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2024
Who is Joe El-Abd? England appoint Steve Borthwick’s former flatmate as new defence coach El-Abd appears set to replace Felix Jones after the Irishman’s shock resignation from Borthwick’s staff The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2024
England set to appoint El-Abd as defence coach after Jones’s resignation The RFU are close to agreeing terms for the Oyonnax head coach and the 44-old-year will begin his new role in the November Tests if a deal is signed The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2024
Bath prove why they are Premiership title favourites in early statement of intent against Northampton Bath 38-16 Northampton: The hosts got revenge in an opening night clash of last year’s finalists The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2024
Maro Itoje rejects Eddie Jones’ ‘inaccurate’ claims over captaincy credentials Former England coach Jones suggested that Itoje, who has been appointed as Owen Farrell’s successor at Saracens, was ‘inward-looking’ The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2024
Maro Itoje rejects Eddie Jones’ claims he is not suited to England captaincy The former England coach claimed Itoje was ‘very inward-looking’ while the Saracens lock took over the club captaincy from Owen Farrell The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2024
Ryles says he's ready for big time as Eels new coach Jason Ryles says he will lean on the experience of working under Craig Bellamy and Trent Robinson as he prepares to coach his first NRL season at Parramatta. AAP · Sep 17, 2024
Steve Borthwick homes in on new England defence coach Steve Borthwick is close to appointing a new England defence coach, with three candidates in contention The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2024 Henry Slade urges England to keep blitz defence of departing coach Felix Jones Henry Slade has said he is disappointed to see England lose defence coach Felix Jones as he targets early return from shoulder surgery
The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2024 RFU give strong backing to Steve Borthwick after ‘out of the blue’ coaching departures Borthwick has been handed significant power in the Professional Game Partnership but has lost key lieutenants Felix Jones and Aled Walters in recent weeks
The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2024 Shaun Edwards is the man to fill England’s coaching void after Felix Jones’ exit Steve Borthwick’s team is in chaos and the RFU should prioritise recruiting the rugby league legend whatever the cost
The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2024 England defence coach Felix Jones hands in resignation News of his surprise departure comes in the wake of influential head of strength and conditioning Aled Walters defecting to Ireland.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2024 Rugby union power rankings: Ireland top after epic win over world champions New Zealand sit third after Scott Robertson’s strong start and England have work to do after a 2-0 defeat
AAP · Jul 13, 2024 Schmidt forecasts mass changes for next Wallabies Test Coach Joe Schmidt could make at least five changes for the Wallabies' final clash with Wales - their last Test before the Rugby Championship begins.
AAP · Jul 12, 2024 Wallabies captain Slipper keeps mum on documentary barb Wallabies captain James Slipper has refused to buy into a brutal comment aired by former coach Eddie Jones in a documentary about last year's World Cup.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 6, 2024 Wallabies open new era under Schmidt with sweet triumph against Wales After a winless home season in 2023 before capitulating on rugby’s biggest stage under Eddie Jones, the Wallabies are finally on the up
AAP · Jul 6, 2024 Wallabies down Wales in Schmidt's first Test as coach The Wallabies have scored a 25-16 win over Wales in Sydney in Joe Schmidt's first Test match in charge since replacing Eddie Jones as coach.
The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2024 Talking points as Wales bid to end their search for success Down Under Wales have lost their last 11 Tests against the Wallabies in Australia.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2024 Marcus Smith ready to become master of his own destiny at No 10 for England Fly-half admits he is not the finished article, but he gets his chance to shine in the first Test against the All Blacks on Saturday