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DARK SECRETS: 12 - The Real Truth

Vice-captain Jamie George heads England withdrawals for Six Nations opener

Influential scrum-half Alex Mitchell is a doubt for the opener against Ireland on February 1.

The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2025

England hooker Jamie George ruled out of Six Nations opener against Ireland

The Saracens player suffered a hamstring injury on Sunday.

The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2025

Eddie Jones to run rule over England as ITV pundit during Six Nations

Eddie Jones will cast a critical eye over England’s make-or-break Six Nations campaign as a pundit for ITV in the upcoming championship

The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2025

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English quintet face uphill task at business end of Champions Cup

Heavy defeats during the pool stage suggest Premiership teams lack the power of the best French and Irish sides

The Guardian - UK · Jan 20, 2025

Jamie George suffers injury scare to compound miserable week for former England captain

George was replaced as England skipper by club team-mate Maro Itoje earlier this week

The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2025

Jamie George a Six Nations doubt as Saracens fall to Castres

Jamie George is a doubt for England’s Six Nations opener after limping out of Saracens’ 32-24 defeat by Castres with a hamstring injury

The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2025

Brad Barritt interview: Saracens' Champions Cup strategy 'flying under the radar'

Sarries sixth favourites for crown but underdog approach may yet work out

Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2025

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Gregor Townsend hoping Kyle Steyn can still feature for Scotland in Six Nations

The 30-year-old wing suffered a fresh knee issue in Warriors’ Champions Cup victory over Racing 92 on Friday.

The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2025

Uncapped duo selected in Scotland squad for Six Nations

Saracens fly-half Fergus Burke and Glasgow back-row Jack Mann are the two new faces in Gregor Townsend's squad, while Jonny Gray returns.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 15, 2025

Maro Itoje’s promotion an admission of England’s urgent need for fresh impetus

The captaincy is due reward for a fine player – but for Steve Borthwick, it comes with one or two risks attached

The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2025

Maro Itoje fulfils his destiny as England’s ‘world-class’ leader for the present and future

Appointed England captain ahead of a vital Six Nations, Itoje looks set to lead Steve Borthwick’s side through to the 2027 Rugby World Cup

The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025

Maro Itoje replaces Jamie George as England captain for Six Nations campaign

Saracens hooker demoted to vice skipper alongside Ellis Genge

Evening Standard · Jan 14, 2025

Maro Itoje replaces Jamie George as England captain for Six Nations

George has been in charge since the 2023 World Cup but is demoted to vice-skipper alongside Ellis Genge.

The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025

Borthwick backs ‘world-class’ Itoje as England captain after stripping George

Maro Itoje will lead England into the Six Nations after Steve Borthwick made the radical decision to ditch a ‘disappointed’ Jamie George as captain

The Guardian - UK · Jan 14, 2025

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The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025

Six Nations LIVE: England make massive captaincy call as Steve Borthwick’s squad revealed

Maro Itoje has been appointed skipper, supplanting Saracens teammate Jamie George in the role

The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2025

Liam Williams and Taulupe Faletau return to Wales squad for Six Nations but Warren Gatland dealt injury blow

Sam Costelow will miss the entire campaign after suffering a broken collarbone, while fellow fly half Gareth Anscombe has been left out

The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2025

Maro Itoje reveals the surprisingly simple way he builds serious strength in the gym

HOW I TRAIN: ‘When you’re in the gym, it’s all about the core compound lifts and performing them well to get the best results’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 10, 2025

Europe is testing ground as Borthwick looks for Six Nations winning blend

With Alex Mitchell back at scrum-half, England could turn their opener in Dublin into the start of a successful campaign

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The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2025

Willis brothers prove that resilience is key in harsh world of rugby union

Having bounced back from injury and Wasps’ collapse, Jack and Tom join a long list of the sport’s great battlers

The Guardian - UK · Jan 4, 2025

Tom Willis double puts Saracens back on track against Bristol after humbling

Tom Willis scored two brilliant tries as Saracens bounced back from away thrashing by Bath to beat Bristol 35-26 at home

The Guardian - UK · Jan 3, 2025

Premiership rugby is now for the masses not the purists – enjoy it while it lasts

A rerun of last season’s final is a strong start to the year but the domestic game will soon be on hold for the Six Nations

The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2024

How the 2025 British & Irish Lions may line up in Australia

Andy Farrell has tricky decisions ahead but expect plenty of Ireland forwards and Scotland backs when the series begins

Evening Standard · Dec 28, 2024

Bath 68-10 Saracens: Sorry Sarries suffer record Premiership defeat in wretched end to 2024

Flanker Toby Knight is sent off in the first half as Mark McCall’s side are hammered at the Rec

The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2024

Bath run riot to inflict record defeat on 14-man Saracens

Bath 68-10 Saracens: Will Muir scored a hat-trick as the hosts capitalised after Toby Knight’s early sending off

The Guardian - UK · Dec 28, 2024

Will Muir grabs hat-trick as Bath pour on style in demolition of sloppy Saracens

Will Muir ran in three tries as Bath dismissed Saracens 68-10 to make a case for title success as Toby Knight was sent off for the visitors

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