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
Steffon Armitage's hopes of holding on to the England No7 jersey do not look good after team manager Martin Johnson agreed to release the London Irish flanker for the Guinness Premiership match with Harlequins... more
Martin Johnson will watch this weekend's Guinness Premiership action praying his England squad isn't further reduced ahead of the Test against Australia... more
Rugby union: Steffon Armitage is determined to prove he belongs on the Test stage after returning to the England team for the showdown with Argentina at Old Trafford... more
Rugby union: Twickenham will witness a significant changing of the guard when England face a powerful Babarians side - and the fans had better be prepared for tears... more
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
Leicester are considering taking legal action against the Ospreys after the Welsh team wrongly accused England international Julian White of eye-gouging one of their players... more
London Irish'S Delon Armitage is backing brother Steffon to force his way into the England squad, despite the flanker missing out on the 32-man party for the Six Nations... more
Martin Johnson today confirmed Steve Borthwick will lead England into the Six Nations despite the team's dreadful run of Test defeats in November... more
Shaun Edwards today revealed he was prepared to forfeit London Wasps' match with Bath if the referee had deemed the frozen Recreation Ground pitch playable... more
Sepp Blatter is English football's only hope, the national team's match in Trinidad was pointless, and a 23-year-olds Russian beauty's arrival in darts is momentous, says Matthew Norman... more
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