Bath centre Ollie Lawrence named Premiership player of the season
Ollie Lawrence has been named the Premiership’s player of the season, rounding off a turbulent campaign on a high for the England centre.
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Max Ojomoh strikes final blow as dogged Bath battle past Harlequins
Rugby has long been a game of contrasting styles. Festival rugby is some people’s idea of heaven; others dismiss it as akin to basketball, all frills no crunch. Twickenham was rocking all right, but far from full for Harlequins’ latest spectacle across the road from their normal home. They played the beautiful rugby for which they are renowned, scoring five tries to delight, but Bath needed this result more and duly took it in a somewhat less frilly manner.
Where do Ireland and England’s strengths and weaknesses lie?
Ireland are aiming to complete the Grand Slam when they host England in the climax to the Guinness Six Nations at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.
Henry Arundell to make first England start against Ireland in Six Nations
Henry Arundell will start for the first time when England attempt to gatecrash Ireland’s grand slam party at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday. The 20-year-old, who has won all six of his previous caps off the bench, has replaced Max Malins on the left wing in the England XV.
Arundell, Tuilagi and Farrell start for England against Ireland
LONDON: Powerful young winger Henry Arundell will make his first test start for England against Ireland in their Six Nations finale in Dublin on Saturday, Manu Tuilagi returns and Owen Farrell reclaims the flyhalf slot in the team named on Thursday.
Farrell & Tuilagi back in England team to face Ireland
Powerful young winger Henry Arundell will make his first test start for England against Ireland in their Six Nations finale in Dublin on Saturday, while Manu Tuilagi returns and Owen Farrell reclaims the out-half slot.
Owen Farrell set for England recall in Ireland finale despite injury fears
England are intending to start Owen Farrell in Saturday’s Six Nations finale against Ireland in Dublin despite suggestions the fly-half may have sustained an ankle injury in training this week. Manu Tuilagi and Henry Slade are also set to be reunited in midfield with Henry Arundell pushing hard to make a first start on the wing.
Ollie Chessum joins Ollie Lawrence in missing England's Six Nations finale against Ireland
England’s hopes of gatecrashing Ireland’s Grand Slam party in Dublin on Saturday have been hit by the loss of Ollie Chessum to an ankle problem.