England Rugby

England is one of the top rugby playing nations in the world.  England has won one Rugby World Cup as well as winning multiple Six Nations.

  • Wednesday, 24. August, 2011
    Wigglesworth aimimg to play

    Wigglesworth aimimg to play

    Richard Wigglesworth has achieved one goal in getting picked in England's World Cup squad - now he wants to fulfil another by playing.

  • Wednesday, 24. August, 2011
    Haskell fit to face Ireland

    Haskell fit to face Ireland

    England flanker James Haskell has been passed fit to face Ireland after a scan revealed only mild inflammation to a tendon in his foot.

  • Wednesday, 24. August, 2011
    Tables have turned for Tuilagi

    Tables have turned for Tuilagi

    Eight years ago, Manu Tuilagi sat at home cheering on Samoa as they threatened to pull off the biggest upset of the 2003 Rugby World Cup.

  • Tuesday, 23. August, 2011
    England seek Ireland revenge

    England seek Ireland revenge

    Graham Rowntree has warned Ireland that England will be out for revenge in their final Rugby World Cup warm-up match on Saturday.

  • Monday, 22. August, 2011
    Johnson explains Flutey absence

    Johnson explains Flutey absence

    Martin Johnson axed Riki Flutey from England's Rugby World Cup squad because he wanted to take more than two scrum-halves to New Zealand.

  • Monday, 22. August, 2011
    Moody honoured by captaincy

    Moody honoured by captaincy

    Lewis Moody has been named England's Rugby World Cup captain - just two weeks after fearing injury would rob him of a place at the tournament.

  • Monday, 22. August, 2011
    England name Simpson in squad

    England name Simpson in squad

    Uncapped Joe Simpson is the surprise inclusion in England's Rugby World Cup squad - and his Wasps team-mate Riki Flutey the biggest casualty.

  • Monday, 22. August, 2011
    Flutey set to miss England cut

    Flutey set to miss England cut

    England manager Martin Johnson will unveil his World Cup squad on Monday night, with centre Riki Flutey expected to be excluded.

  • Friday, 19. August, 2011
    Leonard offers England advice

    Leonard offers England advice

    Jason Leonard has warned England they must perfect the art of winning close games if they are to stand any chance of regaining the World Cup.

  • Friday, 19. August, 2011
    Injury forces Sanderson to retire

    Injury forces Sanderson to retire

    Worcester back-rower and former England captain Pat Sanderson has announced his retirement after failing to recover from a shoulder injury.

  • Thursday, 18. August, 2011
    Woodward open to RFU return

    Woodward open to RFU return

    Sir Clive Woodward insists the recent turmoil at the Rugby Football Union has not put him off a possible return to the organisation.

  • Wednesday, 17. August, 2011
    Care devastated by injury KO

    Care devastated by injury KO

    Danny Care is "absolutely devastated" after being ruled out of the World Cup just five days before England boss Martin Johnson names his squad.

  • Wednesday, 17. August, 2011
    World Cup dream over for Care

    World Cup dream over for Care

    England scrum-half Danny Care has been ruled out of the Rugby World Cup with a toe injury.

  • Tuesday, 16. August, 2011
    Johnson takes the positives

    Johnson takes the positives

    Martin Johnson insists England have not suddenly become a poor side because of their 19-9 World Cup warm-up defeat to Wales in Cardiff.

  • Monday, 15. August, 2011
    Greenwood wants more balance

    Greenwood wants more balance

    Will Greenwood fears England could miss out on World Cup glory next month if they persevere solely with "big lumps" in midfield.