Fiji's Simione Kuruvoli gets rare permanent red card for 'pretty disgusting' act
Fiji scrumhalf Simione Kuruvoli was handed a rare permanent red card by referee Hollie Davidson after a mindless kicking incident …
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Nations Championship
Opinion
What Borthwick must do if he wants to save his job – Andy Goode
Steve Borthwick needs a win against Fiji to keep his job and the best way to secure that is by going on the attack.
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Jamie George: 'I’ve genuinely never seen anything like it'
Jamie George has urged England fans to enjoy a unique talent when ‘Air Caluori’ is unleashed upon Fiji at Hill Dickinson Stadi…
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'It’s a bit disappointing... Why he would say those types of things?'
Fiji captain Tevita Ikanivere insists his players have shrugged off a demand to “deliver a return on investment” by their unio…
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Five talking points as England duo poised for debut against Fiji
England are aiming to end their five-Test losing run when they clash with Fiji at Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday.
Steve Borthwick responds to growing disquiet, puts Jack Willis rumours to bed
The Hill Dickinson Stadium appointment with the Islanders is a must-win encounter ahead of a tricky clash against Argentina on Jul…
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Fiji recall hero of historic England win as they plot another upset
Fiji have recalled fly-half Caleb Muntz to face England on Saturday in the Nations Championship after missing the opening round de…
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Nations Championship
Opinion
Jake White: The brutal truth that could decide the 2027 World Cup
First off this week, I’m going to say hats off to the organisers for making the Nations Championship happen. I know it wasn't ea…
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'Rugby's old, muscular truth has survived its new, cerebral jargon'
The thrilling opening round of Nations Championship fare proved big men making hard yards remains a vital part of an ever-evolving…
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England keep faith in XV with only two changes, but 3 debutants wait on bench
Benhard Janse van Rensburg, Noah Caluori and George Kloska are all poised to make their England debuts from the bench on Saturday …
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Rugby's Greatest Rivalry
Opinion
New TMO hub could be just what the doctor ordered – Andy Goode
World Rugby’s new TMO hub is what we’ve been crying out for since I can remember and we can only hope leagues around the world…
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Nations Championship
Analysis
England talisman and Fijian illusionist top Nations Championship stats after round 1
The 12 best national teams in rugby have been pitted against one another in the new Nations Championship, and while rugby is proud…
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Can Jamie George maintain sky-high standards until his last dance at the Rugby World Cup?
The stand-in England skipper has been a magnificent servant to his country but knows he can't repeat missed tackle error too frequ…
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Richard Wigglesworth is clear on what England need to fix for Fiji
The pressure on head coach Steve Borthwick dialled up further on Saturday as South Africa turned on the power at Ellis Park to eme…
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Borthwick's England battle, tactical fog and familiar flaws
As they fell to a fifth straight defeat by the rampant Springboks, England's traditional areas of strength are bearing no fruit.
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Paul Williams: 'The Nations Championship is right up there with any of the summer blockbusters.'
A new competition takes time to bed in but the signs with the Nations Championship were of a tournament that will soon become a fa…
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International
Opinion
Assessing England's depth chart at full-back: 7 players vying for one shirt
England's specialist full-back options look limited beyond Freddie Steward and George Furbank.
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'I think he's probably the most underrated player in world rugby': Victor Matfield
South Africa great Victor Matfield has described Springboks centre Damian de Allende as "probably the most underrated player in wo…
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England forced into two squad changes as fallout from Bok loss continues
Northampton Saints loosehead prop Emmanuel Iyogun and Harlequins back-row Chandler Cunningham-South have been called into the Engl…
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England name Six Nations regular as George Furbank's replacement
Sale Sharks winger Tom Roebuck has been called into the England squad ahead of Saturday's match against Fiji at the Hill Dickinson…
Six Boks make our Nations Championship team of the week - Round 1
No one could have asked for a better start to the Nations Championship, which, in its opening round, offers some of the best Test …
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'That's nonsense': Ex-Bok coach takes aim at Borthwick's Pollock decision
Former Springboks head coach Nick Mallett has criticised Steve Borthwick's decision to play rising England star Henry Pollock from…
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Fin Smith offers scathing verdict on England loss to Boks
Fin Smith admitted England were “soft” in defence against South Africa as he offered an honest appraisal of the 45-21 mauling …
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'Pathetic': England player targeted by Springboks fans in case of mistaken identity
In the lead-up to the Springboks playing England in the opening round of the Nations Championship, the South African public had sp…
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England face anxious wait over star injuries as Fiji plans up-in-air
England must contend with a developing back-three injury crisis as they attempt to halt their five-Test losing run when they clash…
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World Rankings record equalled as Scotland overtake oldest rival
In scoring more points in a match against the Pumas on Argentinian soil than ever before, Scotland have moved up to fifth in the W…
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'Gutted' England star ruled out of tour as skipper admits area that 'let us down'
Steve Borthwick’s team lost their Nations Championship opener in Johannesburg.
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The Rassie Erasmus 'don't think they were brilliant' verdict on two Springboks
South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus has said he gave Eben Etzebeth "as much chance as possible" to feature against England at E…
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England's 'absolute Achilles' heel' identified by centurion
Harlequins’ legend Danny Care admits that England’s yellow card peril is tying one hand behind their and they need to sort it …
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England suffer fifth straight loss as familiar flaws return against Boks
The Springboks started strongly and had a two-man advantage in the closing stages.
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Nations Championship
Opinion
England player ratings vs Springboks | Nations Championship 2026
England player ratings: South Africa condemned England to their fifth Test loss in a row with a 45-21 win at Ellis Park in the Nat…
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Springboks pull Siya Kolisi and Eben Etzebeth before England clash
South Africa captain Siya Kolisi has been withdrawn from the squad ahead of Saturday's clash with England at Ellis Park, alongside…
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George Furbank withdrawn from England squad hours before Springboks clash
George Furbank has been withdrawn from England's matchday squad just hours before taking on South Africa at Ellis Park in their op…
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'We’ve analysed them': The Siya Kolisi verdict on Borthwick's England
South Africa captain Siya Kolisi insists only the Springboks’ best performance will be enough to dispatch England at Ellis Park.…
Ollie Chessum reckons Boks 'prepared' for teammate who smashed Pieter-Steph du Toit
Ollie Chessum insists England are eager to test themselves against the best when they collide with South Africa at Ellis Park on S…
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There's only one position where England look stronger than Boks – Andy Goode
There may be just one position where England look stronger than South Africa on paper but if they can play with the freedom of und…
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