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Jake White, the bookmakers' favourite to replace Stuart Lancaster as England coach, has told Sky Sports News HQ he is interested in the job.

Stuart Barnes believes Stuart Lancaster was asked to stand down, despite the former England coach and the RFU claiming it was a mutual decision.

The RFU has no reason to be embarrassed about Sam Burgess' short-lived stay in rugby union, according to Ian Ritchie.

Harlequins will attempt build on their good start to the season when they host Montpellier in Thursday's European Rugby Challenge Cup opener.

Craig Joubert will return to Twickenham when he referees England's showdown with Wales in the Six Nations next March.

Dorian West believes Northampton coach Jim Mallinder would be a good choice as England's next head coach.

No sooner has the curtain come down on the Rugby World Cup, focus quickly shifts to the European Rugby Champions Cup as 20 teams from across the continent do battle.

Northampton chief Jim Mallinder was made favourite to take over as England's rugby union coach by Sky Bet on Wednesday.

Dean Ryan believes that England's selection process is flawed and that questions should be asked regarding the people who are in charge appointing England's next coach.

Stuart Lancaster paid the price for a dismal World Cup campaign when when he stepped down as England head coach on Wednesday.

Rugby union has every right to feel let down by Burgess' decision to move back to league, after the red carpet was rolled out for him

This is a sad day for Stuart Lancaster but it could be a bright day for the future of England rugby.

The 'Pool of Death' sees four former winners collide, including four-in-a-row chasing Toulon. Can anyone stop the French heavyweights?

Four evenly-matched sides will go head-to-head but Racing will be without All Blacks legend Dan Carter for the opening two rounds.

Two-times runners-up Clermont are favourites to claim top spot but Exeter and Ospreys won't make life easy for them, while Bordeaux drew at the Stade Marcel Michelin in September.

Will Greenwood expects the RFU to appoint a 'super coach' as successor to Stuart Lancaster.

Sarries, Ulster and Toulouse boast strong home records while Champions Cup debutants Oyonnax will make life uncomfortable for teams at the Stade Charles-Mathon, provided they don't lose interest in the competition. Losin...

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Stuart Lancaster has left his role as England head coach 'by mutual consent', the RFU has confirmed

Stuart Lancaster has resigned as England coach with immediate effect.

Harlequins full-back Mike Brown has signed a new long-term deal with the Aviva Premiership club.

Gloucester have signed second rower Joe Latta from Super Rugby champions the Highlanders.