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Martin Johnson can finally rejoice as Argentina lack any bite in their backs

13.11.09
England have spent so much time talking up Argentina's renowned pack that another loss to dismay the Twickenham crowd is supposed to be a distinct possibility... more

James Haskell a key ingredient in beefed-up pack as England prepare for Argentina

11.11.09
Team boss makes four changes from the side defeated by Australia as he tries to turn things round against the Pumas... more

Lewis Moody but not quite so mean these days

10.11.09
England's dynamic flanker will put his body on the line again even though he has eased up in training... more

Steve Thompson back to face Australia as Martin Johnson draws on the spirit of 2003

04.11.09
Martin Johnson has asked World Cup heroes Jonny Wilkinson, Lewis Moody and Steve Thompson to help power England to victory against Australia at Twickenham in a team shaped by injury... more

Wounded Australians can still hurt us, says Martin Johnson

03.11.09
Martin Johnson fears Australia possess the ability to seriously "hurt" England at Twickenham despite the tourists' dreadful record this year... more

Martin Johnson's snub to Nick Kennedy baffles Exiles boss Toby Booth

27.10.09
Despite having to rebuild an injury-ravaged pack, England’s manager has overlooked the London Irish lock... more

The 'Champions League' returns to put some life back into rugby

08.10.09
After a disappointing start to the Guinness Premiership it is perhaps the perfect time to welcome back with open arms the Heineken Cup, the sport's equivalent of the Champions League... more

Jonny Wilkinson granted French leave

08.07.09
Jonny Wilkinson will be allowed to link up with England for their pre-season training camp in mid-August, despite it coming just days before the start of the new French league campaign... more

Jonny Wilkinson back in England fold but Danny Cipriani stays in the wilderness

07.07.09
Jonny Wilkinson has been drafted into England’s elite squad for next season after fighting back from his latest injury nightmare but there was no place among the 32 for Danny Cipriani... more

Dylan Hartley's wind-up fear

12.06.09
Rugby union: Dylan Hartley, who had to seek the advice of a sports psychologist to deal with his on-field temper, admits he is still being targeted by opponents and is likely to face stern provocation against Argentina in Salta... more

Paul O'Connell urges Lions to bare teeth

09.06.09
Rugby union: Captain fires up his side ahead of their battle against the Sharks, saying they must get physical after recent criticism... more

Dylan Hartley keeps out hero Steve Thompson

03.06.09
Rugby union: Steve Thompson must settle for a place on the England replacements’ bench on Saturday after Dylan Hartley was named as hooker against Argentina... more

Agony for Danny Cipriani as he is dumped by Martin Johnson

19.05.09
Rugby union: Wasps fly-half Danny Cipriani has suffered a massive blow when he was left out of England's squad for the summer Test series against Argentina... more

Danny Cipriani at the corssroads after he feels axe

19.05.09
Rugby union: England manager urges Wasps fly-half to prove him wrong after being dropped... more

Dagenham's warning for the Olympics

26.03.09
Football: Olympic chiefs have been urged to pay special attention to power supplies for 2012 in the aftermath of Dagenham's floodlight failure... more

Daggers demand answers as TV blackout costs the club £40,000

24.03.09
Football: Officials at Dagenham and Redbridge are investigating why an electrical failure caused their League Two derby with Brentford to be abandoned... more

Warning over France exodus 'legal'

19.03.09
Rugby union: England stars playing in France next season will not be able to challenge the Rugby Football Union over a warning about their international careers... more

Players set for legal fight over RFU's French threat

18.03.09
Rugby union:England's players' union are taking legal advice over a letter sent by the RFU telling top stars they could be jeopardising their international places by moving abroad... more

Unhappy Danny is facing up to an England restart

03.02.09
Danny Cipriani has agreed to be dropped, which has opened the door for Andy Goode to return for the Six Nations... more

Sex and the City in Roaring Trade

13.01.09
Steve Thompson's elegantly acted black comedy, Roaring Trade, comes with topicality's alluring imprint.... more

Entrepreneurs beat new CGT rules in selling spree

07.04.08
Entrepreneurs sell up to to avoid paying punitive new capital gains tax rates ... more

Whipped into a very fine shape

02.03.07
Whipping It Up paints a cutting, comic-satirical picture of parliamentary democracy and Richard Wilson scores a comic bull's-eye as the cynical Chief Whip.... more

It's a farce: Cameron is PM

12.01.07
A political farce set in the early days of a David Cameron government is heading to the West End.... more

An unfair crack of the whip

13.11.06
Whipping It Up warns us how unprincipled a Conservative government under David Cameron might be. But Nicholas de Jongh's natural response was: "So what?" ... more

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