Six nations
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England and Gloucester lose May for the season
England’s Rugby World Cup winger Jonny May will miss the 2016 Six Nations and the rest of the season after sustaining an injury playing for...
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Saints coach King was never in line for England job
Northampton Saints backs coach Alex King says that the reports that he had been approached by new England coach Eddie Jones were “unfounded”. Eddie Jones...
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Former England coach Farrell to join Ireland
Former England defence and assistant coach Andy Farrell will join Ireland and head coach Joe Schmidt’s coaching staff after the Six Nations Championship. Farrell lost...
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Leicester lock Slater ruled out for two months
Leicester Tigers lock Ed Slater will miss the next two months of rugby due to a knee injury which rules him out of contention for...
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England lose Bath’s Attwood for Six Nations
Bath and England forward Dave Attwood looks set to miss the whole of the 2016 Six Nations Championship after having surgery on his neck. Twenty-eight-year-old...
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England could lose winger May for Six Nations
England could lose Gloucester winger Jonny May for the whole of the Six Nations as he needs surgery on his knee. Twenty-five-year-old May had to...
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Mallinder to meet England boss Jones over Alex King
Northampton Saints director of rugby Jim Mallinder will meet with new England boss Eddie Jones next week to discuss his approach for Saints assistant coach...
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Webb signs Wales national dual contract
Ospreys and Wales scrum-half Rhys Webb has committed his future to his region and to Wales after re-signing a national dual contract. Webb’s move follows...
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Scotland lose winger Visser for Six Nations
Scotland winger Tim Visser looks set to miss the first half of the 2016 Six Nations Championship after pulling a hamstring whilst playing for Harlequins....
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England appoint Peel as Scrum coach for Six Nations
The Rugby Football Union have appointed former Newcastle Prop Ian Peel as scrum coach for England’s Six Nations campaign. Peel will also join Saracens’ backroom...
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Five new caps called into France Six Nations squad
Newly appointed France coach Guy Noves has called up five new uncapped players in his 30-strong squad that will begin preparing for the Six Nations....
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Borthwick free to join England coaching team
England’s Rugby Football Union (RFU) have announced that Bristol have agreed to release former captain Steve Borthwick from his contract so that he can join...
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Gustard to join England as defence coach
The Rugby Football Union have announced that Saracens defence coach Paul Gustard has agreed to join Eddie Jones’ England coaching staff ahead of the Six...
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Hartley to replace Robshaw as England captain in Six Nations
England look set to have a new captain when they kick off the 2016 Six Nations Championship as Northampton hooker Dylan Hartley has emerged as...
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RFU appoint Borthwick but Bristol won’t release him
The Rugby Football Union have announced that Steve Borthwick has agreed to join Eddie Jones’ coaching staff ahead of the 2016 Six Nations but his...
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Scotland retain key coaches ahead of Six Nations
Scotland Rugby have confirmed that the body have extended contracts with Scotland Assistant Coaches, Jonathan Humphreys (forwards) and Matt Taylor (defence) ahead of the 2016...
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England let Catt, Farrell and Rowntree go
England head coach Eddie Jones has let Stuart Lancaster’s assistant coaches Mike Catt, Andy Farrell and Graham Rowntree go from their positions as England assistant...
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England offer Saracens coach Gustard assistant’s job
England head coach Eddie Jones and the RFU have approached Saracens and offer defence and forwards coach Paul Gustard a position with the national team....
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Wales centre Roberts injured in Varsity match
Wales and Harlequins centre Jamie Roberts had to leave the field with a dead leg as Cambridge University were beaten 12-6 by Oxford University in...
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Wales secure defence coach Edwards until 2019
Wales have retained assistant coach Shaun Edwards until the end of the 2019 Rugby World Cup ending speculation that he could join England. Englishman Edwards...
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Jones close to finalising England backroom staff
New England head coach Eddie Jones is near to finalising his back room staff and Stuart Lancaster’s assistants will find out later this week if...
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England and Exeter lose Slade for four months
England’s Henry Slade will miss the Six Nations after Exeter Chiefs confirmed that he has been ruled out for around four months with a broken...
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Brunel names Italy pre Six Nations training squad
Italy head coach Jacques Brunel has named a 38-man squad for a one day Italy training coach as part of their Six Nations preparations. Brunel,...
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Exeter’s Slade in a race to be fit for Six Nations
England and Exeter Chiefs back Henry Slade will have surgery on his right leg after he injured his right leg in his club’s Aviva Premiership...
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England’s Corbisiero likely to miss Six Nations
England prop Alex Corbisiero looks almost certain to miss the 2016 Six Nations Championship as he needs surgery on his knee. Twenty-seven-year-old Corbisiero has had...
Laidlaw to leave Gloucester Rugby for Clermont
Gloucester club captain Greig Laidlaw will leave the English Premiership Rugby club at the end of the season to join French Top 14 club Clermont. Scotland captain Laidlaw joined...
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