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.

  • Sunday, 12. June, 2011
    Thomas: RFU job full-time only

    Thomas: RFU job full-time only

    Chairman Martyn Thomas insists Sir Clive Woodward would have to make a full-time commitment if he wanted be the RFU's performance director.

  • Saturday, 11. June, 2011
    Woodward call condemned Steele

    Woodward call condemned Steele

    John Steele's actions over Sir Clive Woodward's RFU interview effectively cost him his job as chief executive .

  • Friday, 10. June, 2011
    Four changes for England Saxons

    Four changes for England Saxons

    England Saxons have made four changes as they seek to secure a place in the Churchill Cup final by beating Tonga at Kingsholm on Sunday.

  • Friday, 10. June, 2011
    Steele parts company with RFU

    Steele parts company with RFU

    John Steele has left his role as Rugby Football Union chief executive following the row over the new performance director selection process.

  • Wednesday, 8. June, 2011
    Narraway out of Churchill Cup

    Narraway out of Churchill Cup

    England Saxons captain Luke Narraway has been ruled out of the remainder of the Churchill Cup with a back injury.

  • Monday, 6. June, 2011
    Flood targets World Cup run

    Flood targets World Cup run

    Toby Flood says that reaching the Rugby World Cup semi-finals has to be England's minimum requirement - and from there "anything can happen''.

  • Saturday, 4. June, 2011
    Saxons sizzle in rout of USA

    Saxons sizzle in rout of USA

    Worcester wing Miles Benjamin ran in a hat-trick as England Saxons scored 13 tries in a crushing 87-8 victory over the United States.

  • Friday, 3. June, 2011
    Lancaster focused on cup

    Lancaster focused on cup

    England Saxons coach Stuart Lancaster says retention of the Churchill Cup is the overwhelming priority when the tournament begins on Saturday.

  • Thursday, 2. June, 2011
    Stevens to start for Saxons

    Stevens to start for Saxons

    Matt Stevens will play for England for the first time since his drugs ban when the Saxons kick off their Churchill Cup campaign on Saturday.

  • Wednesday, 1. June, 2011
    Lancaster defends England picks

    Lancaster defends England picks

    Rugby Football Union head of elite player development Stuart Lancaster has defended the national side's selection of overseas-born players.

  • Tuesday, 31. May, 2011
    Steele keeping calm at RFU

    Steele keeping calm at RFU

    John Steele has come out fighting over his future as Rugby Football Union chief executive.

  • Monday, 30. May, 2011
    Stevens named in Saxons squad

    Stevens named in Saxons squad

    Saracens prop Matt Stevens has been named in the England Saxons' squad for the Churchill Cup.

  • Monday, 30. May, 2011
    Sackey close to Stade deal

    Sackey close to Stade deal

    England winger Paul Sackey has hinted that he could be set to move to Stade Francais in the next few days.

  • Sunday, 29. May, 2011
    England finish third in Sevens

    England finish third in Sevens

    England endured a poor end to the Emirates Airline Edinburgh Sevens with defeats against New Zealand and Fiji meaning they finished third.

  • Sunday, 29. May, 2011
    Lancaster 'proud' of display

    Lancaster 'proud' of display

    England Saxons coach Stuart Lancaster insisted the 38-32 defeat to the Barbarians at Twickenham had been a "valuable experience".