Barbarians: Five takeaways from Twickenham as ‘toothless’ England crushed in fitting tribute to Phil Bennett
Following a 52-21 victory for the Barbarians over England, here’s our five takeaways from the match at Twickenham on Sunday.
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Eddie Jones talks up Danny Care as he gets set to squad for Australia
Eddie Jones warned his England side he will be watching to see if they survive the heat of battle against the Barbarians after recalling veteran scrum-half Danny Care for the Twickenham clash.
England recall Farrell ahead of Australia tour
Owen Farrell was on Tuesday included in a 36-man England training squad ahead of a tour of Australia after missing the whole of the Six Nations with an ankle injury.
Farrell's comeback stalls as concussion protocols rule him out
Owen Farrell's comeback from repeated ankle injuries has stalled for concussion reasons arising from Saracens' Gallagher Premiership victory over Bristol.
France vs England live stream: How to watch the Six Nations 2022 fixture online and on TV today
Courtney Lawes will captain England
Is France vs England on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Six Nations 2022 fixture today
World player of the year Antoine Dupont in action for France
Jones cooks up England recipe to try and ruin France’s grand slam party
One glance at the team sheets tells you everything about the contrast between France and England ahead of the final round of the 2022 Six Nations championship. Les Bleus’ selection these days is as reassuringly consistent as the à la carte menu at a Michelin-starred restaurant. England, on the other hand, resemble a microwaved stew made up of whatever leftovers the head chef can still find in the fridge.
Furbank in at fullback, Underhill returns for England against France
LONDON :England coach Eddie Jones has brought in George Furbank to play fullback, switching Freddie Steward to the wing, in the team announced on Thursday for England's final Six Nations game against Grand-Slam chasing France in Paris.