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Andy Robinson: Scotland must step up for Australia test

17.11.09
Andy Robinson has insisted he had painstakingly analysed every aspect of Scotland's victory over Fiji before deciding to name an unchanged squad for the visit of Australia... 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

England need a back-up plan to counter their forward failings

09.11.09
If Johnno’s backs continue to be starved of good ball, they’ll be heading for more defeats on road ahead... more

Matt Banahan's got mark of a champion as he gets ready to go to war

05.11.09
Around 20 per cent of Matt Banahan's body is already covered in tattoos but the England wing wants to get even more done in honour of his two grandfathers who fought in the Second World War... more

Jonny Wilkinson's told to cut out big hits as he prepares for Twickenham return

04.11.09
Jonny Wilkinson has been ordered to keep himself out of harm's way ahead of his latest international comeback at Twickenham... more

England warned to prepare for the Rocky horror show

03.11.09
England have been warned they could face an Australian backlash at Twickenham on Saturday, led by Wallabies skipper Rocky Elsom... more

Simon Shaw return can’t hide Wasps’ struggles from irate boo-boys

02.11.09
Tony Hanks described London Wasps’ 15-9 defeat to Leeds as a “wake-up call” as his team were booed off the pitch at Adams Park... more

Wallaby woes a boost for Martin Johnson as he bids to patch up injury-hit England

30.10.09
Martin Johnson is taking comfort from Australia's misfortune as he tries to assemble an England side capable of getting revenge on the Wallabies... more

Luke McAlister tour fear after freak accident

13.10.09
Luke McAlister is in doubt for New Zealand's end-of-year tour after rolling his ankle while training with North Harbour... more

Argentina set to join Four Nations

14.09.09
Argentina have been invited to join New Zealand, Australia and South Africa in a new Four Nations tournament from 2012... more

Why WADA are wrong to want all drug offenders to walk the same plank

24.07.09
Sticking a needle in your arm or your bum to make you run or cycle faster has, in the crazy world of sport, always been regarded as a similar offence to going to a party, meeting some mates and then misguidedly sticking something up your nose to make you feel happier... more

Australia confirm England clash

17.06.09
Rugby union: England have cancelled their November international against cash-strapped Fiji and replaced it with a Test against Australia... more

Saracens’ soul will remain English, insists Brendan Venter

12.05.09
Rugby union exclusive: Brendan Venter speaks about the Saracens takeover for the first time and vows the club won’t become a South African franchise ... more

Brumbies mourn Shawn Mackay

06.04.09
Rugby union: ACT Brumbies lock Shawn Mackay has died a week after he was hit by a car in South Africa ... more

Wade Dooley still laying down the law as he takes citing role

23.12.08
Wade Dooley, the former England and Lions forward, is to become a citing officer for the Rugby Football Union... more

Jones wary of Wasps

19.12.08
Saracens coach has warned his team to beware of wounded Wasps when the two sides meet at Adams Park tomorrow ... more

Wales face Aussie test

25.11.08
Shane Williams has warned Wales they will face "a far better" Australian side than the one that beat them in last year's World Cup... more

Time for Danny Boy to play with maturity

21.11.08
Fly-half will silence his critics if he can help England halt a South Africa team who could be fallible after a year on the road... more

Three changes for forward-thinking Deans

18.11.08
Australia have made three changes to their starting XV for the Wallabies' Test against France in Paris... more

Borthwick is still the right man for job, but give him more time

17.11.08
The whole England squad is right behind Steve Borthwick, says Simon Shaw... more

Cipriani the target in Wallabies battle plan

14.11.08
Australia have vowed to stop Danny Cipriani in what the England star believes will be a “ferocious” clash at Twickenham... more

Aussie will ignite England's attack

13.11.08
Wallaby great Michael Lynagh says former team-mate Brian Smith will turn England into a potent attacking force against his fellow Australians... more

Revenge not on agenda for Aussies

12.11.08
Australia coach Robbie Deans has played down suggestions his side will have World Cup scores to settle when they take on England at Twickenham on Saturday.... more

Johnson banks on powerful pack to tackle the Aussies

11.11.08
Rugby: In an attempt to repeat recent glories against the tourists, England’s new manager Martin Johnson selects Phil Vickery and Tom Palmer ... more

Speed is the key to beating old foes Australia yet again

11.11.08
WE WILL have to show considerable improvement to our fantastic start to the autumn international series if we are to continue our recent successes against Australia at Twickenham on Saturday.... more

Aussie double injury blow boosts new-look England

10.11.08
England have received a timely boost with news that Australia have suffered two injury setbacks in the build-up to their clash at Twickenham... more

Jones bids to bring some style to Sarries

12.09.08
Rugby: Saracens director of rugby Eddie Jones believes his team must radically alter their playing style to achieve their ambition of breaking into Europe's elite... more

Jones confident he can end Sarries' long wait for silverware

05.09.08
Rugby: Eddie Jones, the new Saracens director of rugby, is convinced he can end the big-spending club's 10 years of underachievement... more

MacDonald setback for All Blacks

30.07.08
New Zealand full-back Leon MacDonald has been ruled out of the Tri-Nations clash with Australia... more

Michael Lynagh puts brakes on plans to speed up rugby

01.05.08
Michael Lynagh urges rugby chiefs to vote against a bid to introduce radical law changes to the game... more

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