Steve Borthwick defends England’s tactics which earned Calcutta Cup success
Steve Borthwick has defended England’s kick-heavy gameplan after they edged Scotland 16-15 to stay in Guinness Six Nations title contention.
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England determined to end Calcutta Cup ‘hurt’ and avoid unwanted history
Alex Mitchell admits that England are “hurting” following a record-equalling run of four successive defeats against Scotland.
Ireland recover to secure bonus point 27-22 win over England
DUBLIN :Ireland had to come from behind against England to get their bid for a third successive Six Nations title off to a winning 27-22 bonus point start on Saturday thanks to a ferocious second half after the visitors had made life very uncomfortable.
Murley to make England debut, Curry brothers to start against Ireland
LONDON :England will give Harlequins winger Cadan Murley his debut against Ireland on Saturday after Steve Borthwick named his team on Tuesday for the Six Nations opener, with twins Ben and Tom Curry to start in the back row together for the first time.
England boosted by Alex Mitchell’s return to fitness ahead of Ireland clash
England’s prospects of causing an upset against Ireland have improved after Alex Mitchell was cleared to take part in the Guinness Six Nations opener in Dublin.
England boosted by Alex Mitchell's return to fitness ahead of Ireland clash
England's prospects of causing an upset against Ireland have improved after Alex Mitchell was cleared to take part in the Guinness Six Nations opener in Dublin.
England hooker Jamie George ruled out of Six Nations opener against Ireland
England have been hit by the loss of vice-captain Jamie George for their Guinness Six Nations opener against Ireland on February 1, with Alex Mitchell also a doubt for the Dublin showdown.
Jamie George to miss Ireland game as England injuries mount
England have been hit by the loss of vice-captain Jamie George for their Guinness Six Nations opener against Ireland on 1 February, with Alex Mitchell also a doubt for the Dublin clash.