Sale and England forward Jonny Hill given 10-week ban for fan altercation The second-row forward is available to play again from December 7. The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2024
Dan Cole expects England tide to turn but will miss roommate Joe Marler Leicester prop was first to find out about Marler’s retirement and is backing Borthwick after loss to All Blacks The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2024
England prop Dan Cole was surprised by timing of Joe Marler’s retirement Marler called time on his 95-cap Test career on Sunday morning. The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2024
All Blacks exploit fatal flaw to deal England another agonising defeat England 22-24 New Zealand: George Ford missed two chances to kick the hosts to victory as another win slipped by for Borthwick’s side The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2024
England call up three players for New Zealand after flurry of withdrawals Alex Coles, Ted Hill and George Ford have replaced Ollie Chessum, Charlie Ewels and Tom Roebuck in the squad for the opening autumn Test The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2024
George Ford, Alex Coles and Ted Hill added to England squad for All Blacks Test Tom Roebuck, Charlie Ewels and Ollie Chessum have been released from head coach Steve Borthwick’s group. The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2024
Borthwick waits on key players’ fitness for England’s Autumn Nations Series England are awaiting news on key individuals’ fitness as the head coach Steve Borthwick prepares to unveil a squad for the Autumn Nations Series The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2024
Sanderson v Diamond friendship on sidelines in battle of the north Newcastle head to Sale on the back of a 24-game Premiership losing streak and with a pressing need to attract a fresh audience to rugby union in the north The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2024
Alex Lozowski returns after six years in England exile as injuries bite Steve Borthwick has juggled his options for England’s pre-autumn training camp with a lengthy absentee list The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2024
England face injury crisis with Sale’s George Ford set for lengthy layoff George Ford faces missing out on England’s autumn campaign due to the injury he sustained on Sale duty last Saturday The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2024
Meet Morwenna Talling, the Red Roses’ understated ‘workhorse’ with a huge future Exclusive interview: A developing force in the England squad, Talling has grown in stature since making her debut as a teenager and looks set for a key role at WXV The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2024
Elliot Daly scores twice as Saracens run rampant against injury-stricken Sale A glut of second-half points, many from the boot of Alex Lozowski, gave Saracens a 45-26 victory over Sale at the StoneX Stadium The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2024
George Ford proves the difference in narrow victory for Sale against Harlequins The Premiership new season kicked off this weekend, but it was an attritional affair in Salford The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2024
Late George Ford kick sinks Harlequins in Sale’s opening weekend win Ford was at his influential best and proved the difference between the two sides to guide Sale to a 12-11 victory over Harlequins The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2024 Return of relegation adds intrigue for Premiership as stats back Bath for glory A stiff opening six weeks for last year’s losing finalists will test their title mettle while Saracens start life without Owen Farrell
The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2024 Premiership 2024-25: Club-by-club guide and predictions for new season Northampton Saints begin as defending champions but eight or nine clubs could contend for the play-offs
The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2024 England star Tom Curry opens up on injury that could have ended rugby career The 26-year-old was diagnosed with femoroacetabular impingement syndrome – a condition that means the ball in the hip joint is not entirely round
The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2024 Premiership gears up for new season with battle for eyeballs never greater The days of clubs recruiting A-list overseas stars are long gone but the domestic game needs to target growth and widen the audience
The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2024 Sale’s Jonny Hill to meet police and learn fate over incident with supporter Sale’s Jonny Hill will meet police next week to discover his fate over an incident with a supporter at Bath in June
The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2024 Manu Tuilagi suffers broken hand in pre-season game for new club Bayonne Tuilagi has suffered more injury woe after he swapped England for France.
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
The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2024 Gregor Townsend starts five uncapped players for Scotland’s clash with Canada Ten players in the 23-man squad could make their debuts at the TD Place Stadium in Ottawa, which kicks off their four-match summer tour.
The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2024 George Ford’s influence strong despite his absence from England’s summer tour Ford was ruled out of the tour by a damaged Achilles
The Guardian - UK · Jun 10, 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
Evening Standard · Jun 10, 2024 Steve Borthwick defends Tom Curry selection for England summer tour after Sale warning Influential flanker and twin brother Ben were both named in the squad heading to Japan and New Zealand