Rugby union
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England coach Eddie Jones had barely stepped off the plane when he got his first taste of life as an opponent in Australia
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All Blacks centre Sonny Bill Williams has spurned lucrative moves to France as well as a return to Australian rugby league in favour of signing a new deal to stay in New Zealand until after the 2019 World Cup
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Luther Burrell has been called up to the England squad to tour Australia in place of the injured Manu Tuilagi, the Rugby Football Union have announced
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Australia’s first World Sevens Rugby champions dropped just their second tournament of the season at the year-ending leg of the women’s series in Clermont-Ferrand on Sunday
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Saracens look to the future after adding the Premiership crown to their European triumph, while Exeter’s enthusiastic fans can feel proud of their team
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Sportblog Wales put on a tactically stale display against an evolving England
Paul Rees at TwickenhamWales arrived at Twickenham with the intention of dusting off the cobwebs but did not have England’s pace or the passing ability and awareness of their opponents -
There were some outstanding displays in England’s 27-13 defeat of Wales at Twickenham which will have pleased head coach Eddie Jones as he considers his options for the tour to Australia
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England’s head coach, Eddie Jones, says his side must cope without structure as he sets about creating an environment similar to that under Clive Woodward
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Connacht’s commitment to attack paid off as they defeated Leinster 20-10 in the Pro12 final, scoring three tries to secure a maiden championship title
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Saracens made a fresh plea for Alex Goode before England’s tour of Australia, while Exeter’s Rob Baxter said the Premiership title defeat was ‘a step up not a setback’
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Sportblog Saracens make their experience count to expose young Chiefs of Exeter
Michael Aylwin at TwickenhamThe knowhow gained in Sarries’ two losing finals of 2014 proved invaluable with Billy Vunipola to the fore but Exeter will be better for this reverse
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Exeter Chiefs’ coach and his father talk of the club’s beginnings and explain why this team are fired up to face Saracens in the Twickenham final
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England’s captain, Dylan Hartley, has said he is ready to face Wales on Saturday after a season which has seen him undergo two enforced lay-offs for on-field concussion
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Warren Gatland said Wales must ‘look to be positive’ against England at Twickenham as they prepare for a tour of New Zealand where ‘you have to back your ability and score tries’
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England train at their base in Surrey on Friday ahead of their international against Wales at Twickenham on Sunday
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Dan Cole believes his club-mate and new England call-up Ellis Genge has ‘an edge’ to him, saying he has been impressed with the new Leicester signing’s attitude and physicality
Topics
- England rugby union team
- Australia sport
- Wales rugby union team
- Eddie Jones
- Saracens
- Exeter
- Premiership
- Premiership 2015-16
- Australia rugby union team
- Super Rugby
- Warren Gatland
- Ireland rugby union team
- Leinster
- New Zealand rugby union team
- Pro12
- Connacht
- Owen Farrell
- Leicester
- Olympic Games 2020
- USA rugby union team
Sportblog Eddie Jones airport bag search the latest case of trouble in transit