Anthony Watson on Farrell, Smith and 'freedom to roam'
England face their toughest challenge of the Six Nations yet on Saturday with France positioned second in the global rankings.
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Nick Evans knows what 'it feels like' for benched Marcus Smith
The Harlequins fly-half was dropped after the opening Six Nations defeat by Scotland.
Marcus Smith joins 5-strong list of high-profile Six Nations casualties
The England fly-half missed out as head coach Steve Borthwick responded to an opening loss against Scotland.
Marcus Smith rekindles the magic as Autumn Tests loom
The Harlequins playmaker shows his superstar worth as the Sale Sharks machine finally grinds to a halt with their first Premiershi…
'I'll work my hardest to get as close as I can to him'
The England pair are expected to pick up where they left off against Australia in the summer.
Marcus Smith: Refereeing precedent to hit Premiership
A recent decision from French official Mathieu Raynal divided opinion on the issue.
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Marcus Smith to make first Harlequins start after RFU declined early return
England and British and Irish Lions fly-half Marcus Smith will make his first start for Harlequins after missing last week's Galla…
Five talking points after England's first Test fumble in Australia
Henry Arundell’s stunning seven-minute cameo failed to mask England’s problems.
Owen Farrell and Marcus Smith to combine in new look England backline
The 30-year-old is hoping to regain his place in the England side and captaincy for England tour.
England star Marcus Smith shines as Harlequins thump London Irish
In-form Harlequins moved a step closer to the Gallagher Premiership play-offs after they produced a clinical seven-try showing to …
'England are England' - Johnny Sexton backs Eddie Jones' side to beat France
Ireland need a favour from Eddie Jones’ side next week if they are to win the Guinness Six Nations title.
Eddie Jones: 'We don't fear anyone'
Ireland and France produced conclusive victories over Italy and Scotland respectively in round three.
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Wales 'were not quite on the right end of' Mike Adamson - Biggar
The head coach is braced for a tough task against the unbeaten Six Nations leaders.
England survive Wales fightback to stay on track in Six Nations
England survived repeated second-half comebacks from Wales to keep their Guinness Six Nations title hopes alive with a 23-19 victo…
Six Nations: Marcus Smith sparkles but sterner tests await
The Six Nations delivers on thrills and spills as England and Wales rebound, while only France can win the elusive Grand Slam...
Fly-half focus: The men who could decide the Six Nations
The fly-half can make or break a well-practiced gameplan and in the Six Nations, there will be a plethora of talent on show, stret…
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'Scotland's game has definitely evolved': Ben Youngs identifies key men in Scotland's transformation
England head to Edinburgh on Saturday in possession of a poor record from the last four Calcutta Cup clashes having lost twice and…
Five players to watch like a hawk during this year's Six Nations
The 2022 Guinness Six Nations Championship is widely expected to be among the most keenly-contested in its history.
Eddie Jones leading the way for a New England
Eddie Jones knows he will come under scrutiny but with a sky-high win record, he can take confidence he will be leading England to…
Relief for match-winner Marcus Smith as Harlequins edge Cardiff
Marcus Smith revealed his sense of relief after he masterminded Harlequins’ stunning late Heineken Champions Cup fightback again…
Tabai Matson's brutally honest admission after 2 pt victory over Exeter
Harlequins boss Tabai Matson admitted Exeter were unlucky to leave Twickenham Stoop as the victims of a 14-12 defeat in a repeat o…
David Flatman: 'George Ford is the best fly-half in England. That has to count for something.'
It's the New Year and time for new resolutions, so David Flatman says he'd had enough of caterpillar rucks, backchatting referees …
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Eddie Jones searching for next ingredient to add to England's winning formula
Aside from the pleasing results, the campaign was notable for the emergence of a group of young prospects, with full-back Freddie …
'It would have been easy to go 'oh Christ, this lot are pretty good'
Joe Marler believes England’s future is in safe hands after watching Eddie Jones’ young guns show their fighting instincts to …
Ben Kay: "I'd take Ford, Farrell and Smith to the World Cup"
Eddie Jones takes plenty of flak, especially about selection, but he still has it in his gift to draw the in-form George Ford back…
Eddie Jones keen for Marcus Smith to avoid Emma Raducanu-esque 'distractions'
Eddie Jones is intent on shielding Marcus Smith from the hype growing around his England career in the hope he will avoid the “d…
5 things we learned from Saturday's Autumn Nations Series encounters
England and Ireland romped to victory in one-sided matches in the Autumn Nations Series, but Wales came up short against South Afr…
Fresh faces will give England a new look
Eddie Jones has named a squad full of vim and vigour for the Autumn Series and there are names to excite every England fan
Irish rugby pundit Neil Francis sacked over Marcus Smith comments
Irish Independent rugby pundit Neil Francis has been sacked over comments he made on a podcast on July 14th about England and Lion…
Eddie Jones admits withholding Lions-call news from Marcus Smith
Smith capped a memorable month by earning a Lions call-up midway through spearheading England’s 70-14 rout of Canada.
Mid-game Lions call-up Marcus Smith guides England to big win over Canada
Marcus Smith piloted England’s 70-14 rout of Canada – unaware he had been called up to the British and Irish Lions tour of Sou…
'People on the outside looking in doubted us and didn't give us a chance'
Quins’ staggering Twickenham victory ended a nine-year title wait.
Former All Black flyhalf delivers verdict on whether Marcus Smith is ready to play for England
Smith has proved integral to Quins’ Gallagher Premiership play-off push, with the 22-year-old closing in on 250 league points th…
'He's gutted. I'm sure the club will go balls-out to defend him as much as we can'
Marcus Smith orchestrated a last-gasp 48-46 victory for Harlequins over Wasps and was then told he would have won 50 caps.
England duo inspire Harlequins to dominant win over Worcester
Harlequins took advantage of excellent conditions and willing opponents to engineer a 50-26 victory over Worcester that returned t…
Jerry Flannery: 'I rate Marcus very, very highly. He's a fantastic player but Eddie Jones is the guy who decides'
Harlequins assistant coach Jerry Flannery has revealed that Marcus Smith has tightened his defence knowing he is being targeted by…