England rugby stars to ditch players' union to make future deals with RFU Red Rose players move to gain more control and influence on their own affairs Evening Standard · Jan 4, 2024
Harlequins and England still sweating on Joe Marler injury as Six Nations looms Scan results still pending after blow in win over Gloucester Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2024
England facing front-row injury crisis as Joe Marler awaits verdict on arm issue Steve Borthwick faced with front-row concerns ahead of Six Nations. The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2024
England relief as Mako Vunipola available for Six Nations despite four-game Saracens ban Red card vs Newcastle punished Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2024
Mako Vunipola available for England’s Six Nations opener despite four-match ban The Saracens prop will miss two Premiership and two European games. The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2024
Saracens fear further Mako Vunipola blow after red card in win over Newcastle Headshot in final moments of Premiership win leaves cause for concern Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2023
Furbank and Mitchell see off battling Sale to take Northampton top Northampton fought back after a disappointing first half to beat Sale 21-17, with George Furbank and Alex Mitchell scoring tries The Guardian - UK · Dec 30, 2023
Sanderson’s Sale visit Saints with top spot in the Premiership on the line Sale’s director of rugby says opponents are ‘form side in Europe’, while Harlequins set to host Gloucester at Twickenham in front of 75,000 The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2023
Manu Tuilagi to miss start of Six Nations after suffering groin injury Sale’s England international sustained the problem during last week’s Gallagher Premiership clash against Saracens. The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2023
Sale 22-20 Saracens: Sharks stay top of Gallagher Premiership in festive thriller 12 home victories in a row for the Sharks after battling difficult conditions Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2023
Replacing Owen Farrell as England captain gives Steve Borthwick crunch call - and there is one clear winner Jamie George has all the tools and qualities required to succeed in a leadership role Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2023
RFU urges Championship clubs to get on board with major revamp of English rugby Enhanced contracts for England players, a revamped second tier and a cap on Premiership squad sizes are all on the table The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2023
Champions Cup emerges from rugby’s recent darkness to offer shafts of light Last weekend’s action featured some of the most watchable club rugby in years, giving hope to growing the sport The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2023
Saracens 55-36 Connacht: Sarries back on track in Champions Cup Premiership side scored 35 unanswered points between the 33rd and 61st minutes Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2023 Saracens shake off sluggish start to score eight tries in win over Connacht Saracens scored eight tries on their way to an emphatic 55-36 win over Connacht at the StoneX Stadium
Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2023 Saracens boost as Billy Vunipola red card rescinded ahead of Champions Cup visit of Connacht Independent panel accept appeal after dismissal vs Bulls
The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2023 Saracens’ Billy Vunipola cleared to play after red card against Bulls overturned The England number eight is free to play immediately following a hearing.
Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2023 Maro Itoje interview: England and Saracens star championing African art at newly launched gallery The 'Akoje Gallery', launched with co-founder Khalil Akar, is years in the making and opens on Wednesday
The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2023 Winds of change blowing as Japan plan to tackle rugby’s powerhouses With Ardie Savea on board, will the money on offer for a shorter season in Asia attract more elite European-based players?
Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2023 Owen Farrell: Bulls boss sorry for booing of 'phenomenal' Saracens captain in Champions Cup Former Springboks chief baffled as home fans jeer Farrell in Sarries loss at Loftus Versfeld
The National (Scotland) · Dec 9, 2023 Glasgow Warriors can't afford to keep playing catch-up, says Stafford McDowall Glasgow Warriors can't afford to keep playing catch-up, says Stafford McDowall.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2023 Billy Vunipola sees red as Bulls cruise to win over Saracens in Champions Cup Owen Farrell made his return to club colours but Saracens succumbed to a 27-16 defeat to the Bulls after Billy Vunipola was sent off
Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2023 Andy Christie exclusive: Scotland flanker reveals secret weapon to Saracens success as Champions Cup begins Exclusive: Christie is reaping the rewards of work with former Sarries star Calum Clark, now a performance psychologist
Evening Standard · Dec 7, 2023 RPA chief Christian Day urges more mental health support in rugby Exclusive: Rugby Players' Association general secretary insists clubs and the RFU can do more to help the sport's stars
The National (Scotland) · Dec 6, 2023 Stafford McDowall reflects on Champions Cup bow for Warriors Stafford McDowall reflects on Champions Cup bow debut for Warriors.