Henry Arundell named in England squad for first time ahead of Barbarians clash
Henry Arundell has appeared in a senior England squad for the first time as Eddie Jones picks a 36-strong group with next month’s Barbarians fixture in mind.
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On this day in 2013 – James Anderson claims 300th Test wicket
James Anderson became just the fourth Englishman to take 300 Test wickets in his career during a match against New Zealand on this day nine years ago.
England change to continue with new limited-overs coach and revamped Test squad
England are preparing to announce their new limited-overs coach and a revamped Test squad in the coming days, as Rob Key’s overhaul of the men’s side continues to take shape.
Joe Root century checks Lancashire’s victory bid in Roses clash
Former England Test captain Joe Root thwarted a Lancashire attack containing James Anderson to register his first Roses century and give Yorkshire hope of avoiding defeat at Headingley.
Brendon McCullum took England job for challenge of improving ‘rock bottom’ team
Brendon McCullum says he accepted the role as the England Test side’s new head coach because of the opportunity to help a team at “rock bottom”.
First billion dollar World Cup on the horizon, says World Rugby chief
World Rugby predicts the first billion dollar World Cup will unfold within the next decade as it mapped out the host nations for all its global events until 2033.
Geothermal energy: A new, green lease of life for old coal mines
Stephen Williams-Dixon has vivid memories of his former life as a miner: a total of 23 years spent working 500 metres underground, at the Dawdon mine in the north-east of England. He remembers the water flowing in the collieries and having to be pumped out.
'Bittersweet' to coach England, says Kiwi McCullum
Former New Zealand great Brendon McCullum on Friday admitted to "bittersweet" emotions when he agreed to take on the role of turning around England's cricket fortunes.