Rugby News
Jeremy Guscott: Intensity is key to beating the Wallabies
The Rugby Paper - 30 Nov 2016 12:30
The challenge for all rugby sides - and especially for England if they want to finish this autumn series on a high against Australia - is to play with intensity. Energy, concentration and strength for the full 80 minutes...
Brown praises 'character' May
Sky Sports - 30 Nov 2016 00:40
Jonny May's scrummaging days may be over but Mike Brown insists England's wing can continue vanishing for toilet breaks during training if he keeps scoring.
Twickenham in Virtual Reality
Sky Sports - 30 Nov 2016 18:10
Watch England Rugby as you've never seen them before on immersive Sky VR.
Borthwick backs 'brilliant' Cole
Sky Sports - 30 Nov 2016 17:30
England forwards coach Steve Borthwick has mounted a strong defence of prop Dan Cole amid accusations from Australia that he has been scrummaging illegally for his entire career.
Brookes hit with two-week ban
The Rugby Paper - 30 Nov 2016 14:44
Northampton Saints and England prop Kieran Brookes has been banned for two weeks for making contact with the head of Newcastle's Scott Lawson at Franklin's Gardens on Friday night. Brookes was handed a red card by refere...
Matt Banahan out for three months
The Rugby Paper - 30 Nov 2016 14:10
Bath have been dealt a huge blow with the news that Matt Banahan has been sidelined for up to three months with a knee injury. The wing sustained the blow after coming off the bench in Bath's 21-20 defeat to Harlequins a...
Davies commits to Ospreys
The Rugby Paper - 30 Nov 2016 13:46
The Ospreys have announced that recently capped Welsh international Sam Davies has signed a new long-term deal at the club. The 23-year olds form for his region was acknowledged when he received his first senior Wales ca...
Bonus-point system to make Six Nations debut in 2017
The Rugby Paper - 30 Nov 2016 13:39
The Six Nations Council today announced the introduction of a bonus points system in the RBS 6 Nations, The Women’s Six Nations and the Under 20s Six Nations Championships. This system will be implemented on a trial ba...
Foley: Wallabies out for revenge
Sky Sports - 30 Nov 2016 13:33
Australia fly-half Bernard Foley says the Wallabies will be out for revenge on Saturday at Twickenham following their 3-0 series whitewash by England last summer.
Brendan Gallagher: England roll on but battle-weary Pumas need rest
The Rugby Paper - 30 Nov 2016 12:30
A gritty, invaluable win by 14-man England against a Pumas side who finish 2016 punch drunk and dispirited after a year spent mainly catnapping at 39,000 feet circling the world endlessly in search of meaningful rugby. T...
Davies commits to Ospreys
Sky Sports - 30 Nov 2016 10:31
Ospreys have secured the future of former world junior player of the year Sam Davies on a new long-term contract.
Ed Slater on mission to show more for England
The Rugby Paper - 30 Nov 2016 08:30
Ed Slater reckons he is in peak physical condition as he targets an elusive first England cap. An uncapped tourist to New Zealand in 2014, the 28-year-old's World Cup hopes were dashed by injury and new boss Eddie Jones ...
QUIZ: England v Australia
Sky Sports - 30 Nov 2016 08:00
England meet fierce rivals Australia for the 48th time on Saturday but how well do you remember the previous Tests between the sides?