Billy Vunipola ‘looks good to go’ for England after brutal training regime
Billy Vunipola has been beasted in training for the past month in anticipation of his return from suspension for England’s World Cup clash with Japan.
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Tom Curry to miss England’s next two World Cup matches after dangerous tackle
Tom Curry will be available for England’s final World Cup group game after receiving a two-match ban for his dangerous tackle against Argentina on Saturday.
England lock says more players could move to Japan
England international Joe Launchbury said on Wednesday that financial uncertainty in European club rugby could persuade more players to follow in his footsteps and move to Japan.
Is it time for England to return Courtney Lawes to the second row?
All being well, Courtney Lawes will become a centurion this Saturday at Suncorp Stadium by winning a 95th England cap to go with his five Tests for the British and Irish Lions.
Japan v France: Five storylines to follow including Charles Ollivon’s return and a chance to recapture World Cup excitement
Ahead of the upcoming two-Test series between Japan and France, we pick out five storylines to follow over the next month.
England 21-52 Barbarians: George Kruis' 'illegal' conversion was pure s***housery
George Kruis took to the field for the last time in his professional career at Twickenham over the weekend for the Barbarians in their 52-21 win over an England XV.
Chastening afternoon for Jones as England hit by eight-try Barbarians
Whatever Eddie Jones had in mind for this fixture, watching George Kruis, the former England lock, backheeling a conversion through the posts in the final few minutes of an emphatic victory for the invitational side was probably not it.
Eddie Jones is confident England won't be thrashed by Australia
Eddie Jones insisted on Sunday night that England will not suffer a hiding in Australia, despite the worst defeat of his six-year stint as head coach at the hands of a 14-man Barbarians side.