How 'humble' Saints stars have impressed Hopoate
Will Hopoate has not been surprised by the standards he has found being set at St Helens since he joined the club which has dominated the Betfred Super League for the past three seasons.
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England rugby players surprise schoolchildren with world-first appearance
With England rugby players still operating with COVID restrictions during the Guinness Six Nations, O2’s 5G mobile network was able to project Ellis Genge, Jack Nowell and Henry Slade as 4k holograms to surprise a group of schoolchildren with a ‘world first’ virtual rugby PE lesson.
Today's rugby headlines as Wales ready for Friday night France cracker and Eddie Jones hammers out warning to Ireland
These are the morning headlines for Friday March 11, the day of Wales versus France
Graham Price names France's real dangerman and explains selection error he fears will cost Wales
The France side Wales meet in Cardiff tonight is different to the cliched 'which French team will turn up?' we have become so accustomed to in recent times.
Eddie Jones: England boss questions whether Ireland can match up physically
Eddie Jones believes Ireland will struggle to face up to his England side’s physicality as they have not faced up to a team as powerful in recent times.
No ceiling - Marcus Smith has proven himself at every level
If Marcus Smith were get fed up and retire from rugby next week, the box-score of his career would probably top the majority of players, despite him only turning 23 last month.
"Ireland haven't played against a team like us" - Jones
Eddie Jones has questioned Ireland's ability to match England's physicality after claiming they have not faced a side as powerful as his Guinness Six Nations title challengers for five years - if at all.
Beating England away 'next step' for Ireland - Farrell
Ireland picking up a rare win at Twickenham would confirm the team's progress, according to Andy Farrell.