England's Cox ruled out of New Zealand test series
England wicketkeeper Jordan Cox has been ruled out of the three-test series against New Zealand after fracturing his thumb in a net session during a tour match in Queenstown.
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Du Toit named world player of the year for second time
South Africa's Pieter-Steph du Toit was named rugby's world player of the year for the second time on Sunday at a ceremony in Monaco, while England's Ellie Kildunne took the women's honours and Antoine Dupont and Maddison Levi claimed the sevens titles.
Doris misses out as Du Toit named World Rugby Player of the Year
Ireland captain Caelan Doris missed out as South Africa's Pieter-Steph Du Toit was named World Rugby men’s Player of the Year in Monaco.
England crush Eddie Jones' Japan to end losing run
England ended their five-Test losing run by crushing Eddie Jones' Japan 59-14 at Allianz Stadium in an upbeat finish to an otherwise disappointing second year for Steve Borthwick.
Ireland's Erin King makes history with Breakthrough Player of the Year award
Ireland's Erin King has been named the Women's Breakthrough Player of the Year at the World Rugby Awards in Monaco.
Springbok stalwart Pieter-Steph du Toit named World Rugby Player of the Year
Star Springbok flanker Pieter-Steph du Toit has been honoured with the World Rugby Player of the Year accolade.
England thrash Japan to snap 5-match losing streak
England ended a five-game losing streak with a nine-try demolition of Japan as Eddie Jones' return to Twickenham ended in a 59-14 defeat on Sunday.
Nine-try England hammer Japan to end losing run in style
LONDON :England ended their run of five straight defeats with a comprehensive 59-14 demolition of a young Japan team at Twickenham on Sunday, running in nine tries, including two each for hookers Jamie George and Luke Cowan-Dickie.