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‘Incredible sympathy’ for Wales but Steve Borthwick’s focus is on England

Steve Borthwick sympathises with the plight of Wales’ players in their dispute with the Welsh Rugby Union while plotting their downfall in Cardiff on Saturday. England have made one change to their starting XV for the Guinness Six Nations clash, ...

23 Feb 2023 at 15:31

Rugby Union

Q&A: What is Team England Rugby and what has been agreed with the RFU?

Team England Rugby, run by and for England players, has brokered a new four-year elite player squad (EPS) agreement with the Rugby Football Union. Here, the PA news agency takes a closer look at the key questions. What is Team England Rugby? ...

25 Oct 2024 at 17:26

England boss names 17 players awarded first enhanced Elite Player Squad deals

Rugby Union

Breakaway organisation led by England stars agrees four-year contract with RFU

England head coach Steve Borthwick has named 17 players who have been awarded the first enhanced Elite Player Squad contracts in English rugby. The introduction of the hybrid contracts, which form part of the newly created Men’s ...

25 Oct 2024 at 18:50

Rugby Union

England confirm Jonny May as Anthony Watson’s replacement in World Cup squad

England have confirmed that Jonny May has replaced Anthony Watson in their squad for the World Cup. Watson has been ruled out of the tournament by a calf injury so May, who started Saturday’s defeat to Fiji, has filled the gap ...

27 Aug 2023 at 17:52

Rugby Union

Jonny May confronted Steve Borthwick after initial omission from England squad

Jonny May has revealed that he confronted Steve Borthwick after his initial omission from England’s World Cup squad drew his “monkey out”. May was told he would not be part of the 33 travelling to France in advance of the ...

05 Sept 2023 at 22:00

Rugby Union

Anthony Watson backs Marcus Smith to provide ‘spark’ for England against France

Anthony Watson is backing Marcus Smith to ignite Twickenham when England and France meet in a Guinness Six Nations title showdown on Saturday. Head coach Steve Borthwick has dropped a selection bombshell by naming Smith ...

10 Mar 2023 at 22:00

Rugby Union

England wing Anthony Watson ruled out of World Cup with calf injury

England’s troubled build-up to the World Cup continued with the news that Anthony Watson will miss the entire tournament because of a calf problem. In the week Owen Farrell and Billy Vunipola were issued with bans that ...

24 Aug 2023 at 14:28

Rugby Union

England reeling from loss of Anthony Watson in troubled World Cup build-up

England are reeling from the loss of Anthony Watson for the entire World Cup as their troubled build-up took another ominous turn. Head coach Steve Borthwick revealed that a complaint was being lodged with World Rugby ...

24 Aug 2023 at 19:01

Rugby Union

Henry Arundell pushing hard to make his England comeback against Italy

Henry Arundell is pushing hard to make his England comeback in Sunday’s Guinness Six Nations clash with Italy after playing a full role in Tuesday’s training session. Arundell could be part of a reshaped back three ...

07 Feb 2023 at 18:44

Rugby Union

Anthony Watson reveals he visualised his try against Wales before the match

Anthony Watson has revealed he visualised the precise details of his classy finish against Wales during the build-up to England’s Guinness Six Nations victory in Cardiff. Watson’s first England start in two years ...

03 Mar 2023 at 22:00

Rugby Union

Steve Borthwick has work to do – England v Fiji talking points

England face Fiji at Twickenham on Saturday in a send-off for the World Cup that is fraught with danger given the Islanders have toppled Tonga, Japan and Samoa in recent weeks. Here the PA news agency examines ...

25 Aug 2023 at 11:12

Rugby Union

Anthony Watson happy with achievements as injury brings end to playing career

Anthony Watson says he is content with what he has achieved in rugby after retiring from the sport on medical grounds. The 30-year-old Leicester wing, who played in five British and Irish Lions Tests, won 56 ...

17 Jan 2025 at 14:15

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