England Rugby

England is one of the top rugby playing nations in the world.  England has won one Rugby World Cup as well as winning multiple Six Nations.

  • Saturday, 27. August, 2011
    Tindall hails Tuilagi potential

    Tindall hails Tuilagi potential

    Mike Tindall is sure Manu Tuilagi will improve with every match after the England centre marked his second international cap with a second try.

  • Saturday, 27. August, 2011
    Tuilagi stars in England win

    Tuilagi stars in England win

    Martin Johnson's England signed off their World Cup preparations with a 20-9 victory over Ireland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday.

  • Saturday, 27. August, 2011
    England's Easter not fit

    England's Easter not fit

    England number eight Nick Easter failed a fitness test on his tight calf shortly before Saturday's World Cup warm-up clash with Ireland.

  • Saturday, 27. August, 2011
    O'Connell wary of England

    O'Connell wary of England

    Paul O'Connell fears England will be fired up by their Grand Slam failure when they meet Ireland at Aviva Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

  • Friday, 26. August, 2011
    England put Fourie on standby

    England put Fourie on standby

    Hendre Fourie is on standby to start for England against Ireland - just five days after being omitted from Martin Johnson's World Cup squad.

  • Friday, 26. August, 2011
    Wood ruled out of Ireland clash

    Wood ruled out of Ireland clash

    England's back row resources have been stretched ahead of the World Cup after Tom Wood was forced to pull out of the clash with Ireland.

  • Friday, 26. August, 2011
    O'Connell: England match key

    O'Connell: England match key

    Paul O'Connell accepts it is time for Ireland to deliver after highlighting the significance of Saturday's World Cup send off against England.

  • Friday, 26. August, 2011
    Ashton: Tuilagi incident in past

    Ashton: Tuilagi incident in past

    Chris Ashton is ready to pack a punch for England alongside his one-time assailant Manu Tuilagi.

  • Friday, 26. August, 2011
    Sheridan relieved to make WC

    Sheridan relieved to make WC

    Andrew Sheridan feared he would miss out on the Rugby World Cup after being forced to go under the knife to have the bicep shortened.

  • Thursday, 25. August, 2011
    Wilkinson in the box seat

    Wilkinson in the box seat

    Jonny Wilkinson is in the box seat to be England's Rugby World Cup fly-half after replacing Toby Flood for Saturday's warm-up against Ireland.

  • Thursday, 25. August, 2011
    England name new-look midfield

    England name new-look midfield

    Martin Johnson has named a new-look midfield of Jonny Wilkinson, Mike Tindall and Manu Tuilagi for England's final World Cup warm-up game.

  • Thursday, 25. August, 2011
    Johnson turns to Tuilagi

    Johnson turns to Tuilagi

    Martin Johnson is set to name Manu Tuilagi alongside Mike Tindall in the England centres to play Ireland.

  • Wednesday, 24. August, 2011
    Wigglesworth aimimg to play

    Wigglesworth aimimg to play

    Richard Wigglesworth has achieved one goal in getting picked in England's World Cup squad - now he wants to fulfil another by playing.

  • Wednesday, 24. August, 2011
    Haskell fit to face Ireland

    Haskell fit to face Ireland

    England flanker James Haskell has been passed fit to face Ireland after a scan revealed only mild inflammation to a tendon in his foot.

  • Wednesday, 24. August, 2011
    Tables have turned for Tuilagi

    Tables have turned for Tuilagi

    Eight years ago, Manu Tuilagi sat at home cheering on Samoa as they threatened to pull off the biggest upset of the 2003 Rugby World Cup.