Danny Cipriani 'in dark over drink-driving charge'
Danny Cipriani is said to be growing frustrated over being left in the dark regarding his recent arrest for drink-driving, as his Rugby World Cup place remains in doubt.
Aug 2, 09:43
Report: Sam Burgess to be kept in England squad as Stuart Lancaster cuts nine
England coach Stuart Lancaster will keep Sam Burgess in his World Cup training squad as he prepares to drop nine players, according to reports.
Jul 29, 04:36
Bath Rugby boss Mike Ford: 'Sam Burgess will remain flanker at club level'
Bath Rugby head coach Mike Ford says that Sam Burgess will continue to play at flanker at club level, despite being told he will only be considered at centre for England.
Jul 24, 19:16
England full-back Ben Foden hopeful of making Rugby World Cup squad
Ben Foden reveals that he is aiming to be part of the England squad at the Rugby World Cup after recovering from a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament.
Jul 18, 17:37
Mike Ford tips Sam Burgess to earn England World Cup place
Bath Rugby boss Mike Ford believes that Sam Burgess needs just one pre-World Cup outing to prove his worth to England head coach Stuart Lancaster.
Jul 13, 15:42
Alex Corbisiero: 'I'm hungrier than ever to succeed with England'
Alex Corbisiero is relishing the chance to battle for a starting spot in England's World Cup squad after missing out on the Six Nations earlier this year.
Jul 11, 14:14
Stuart Lancaster drops five from England World Cup squad
England head coach Stuart Lancaster drops five from his 50-man World Cup squad ahead of their trip to Denver.
Jul 10, 12:12
Jason Leonard: 'England in healthy position going into World Cup'
Former England prop Jason Leonard believes that the current team are in a good position to challenge for the upcoming Rugby World Cup on home soil.
Jul 7, 20:34
Jonny May: 'World Cup place would be a dream'
England and Gloucester back Jonny May is desperate to make Stuart Lancaster's final squad for this year's Rugby World Cup on home soil.
Jul 7, 19:50
Mike Brown feeling confident after concussion problems
England full-back Mike Brown insists that his concussion problems are behind him as he bids to secure a spot in the World Cup squad.
Jul 7, 13:42
Joe Marler: England players "looking over their shoulders"
Joe Marler reveals that England's current 50-man training squad have been left in the dark regarding when each culling process will take place.
Jul 6, 17:47
Graham Rowntree impressed by Ben Morgan recovery
England forwards coach Graham Rowntree believes that Ben Morgan is in the "shape of his life" as he closes in on full fitness after breaking his leg in January.
Jul 1, 03:32
Former coach Martin Johnson warns England not to make same disciplinary mistakes
Former England captain and coach Martin Johnson warns England not to make the same mistakes as 2011 at this year's Rugby World Cup.
Jun 27, 16:50
Stuart Lancaster unlikely to impose alcohol ban
England coach Stuart Lancaster says that "no specific ban" on alcohol has been talked about for players during the Rugby World Cup.
Jun 27, 15:53
David Strettle "extremely proud" to have represented England
England international David Strettle wishes his teammates well for the coming months, having withdrawn from the World Cup training squad.
Jun 22, 17:47
David Strettle withdraws from England World Cup training squad
David Strettle withdraws from England's pre-World Cup training squad, with Semesa Rokoduguni taking his place.
Jun 22, 17:21
Stuart Lancaster warns England players ahead of gruelling fitness camp
Stuart Lancaster vows to put his England players through their paces during the build-up to this autumn's World Cup, insisting that they will 'train like never before'.
Jun 22, 16:14
Jonny Wilkinson believes Owen Farrell, George Ford can both star at World Cup
Jonny Wilkinson believes Owen Farrell and George Ford can create a successful '10/12 partnership' during the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
Jun 14, 20:09
Danny Cipriani determined to nail down England World Cup place
Danny Cipriani admits that playing for England at a World Cup is something that he dreams about.
Jun 14, 10:59
Semesa Rokoduguni 'tipped for England callup' in wake of David Strettle move
England head coach Stuart Lancaster is reportedly considering calling up Bath winger Semesa Rokoduguni to his World Cup training squad.
Jun 2, 04:53
Maro Itoje desperate to make final World Cup squad
Maro Itoje admits to being "chuffed" at receiving an England call-up but wants a spot in the final 31-man World Cup squad.
Jun 1, 05:07
Stuart Lancaster: 'Danny Cipriani excellent against Barbarians'
England head coach Stuart Lancaster praises Danny Cipriani following England's 73-12 victory over the Barbarians.
May 31, 22:27
Dylan Hartley: 'I'm devastated with England withdrawal'
England hooker Dylan Hartley admits that he is "devastated" after putting himself in a position that led to him being withdrawn from the England World Cup training squad.
May 29, 12:34
Northampton's Dylan Hartley dropped from England World Cup squad
Northampton Saints hooker Dylan Hartley is dropped from England's World Cup squad following his four-match ban for headbutting.
May 29, 11:51
Dylan Hartley handed four-week ban, World Cup prospects in doubt
Dylan Hartley receives a four-week ban for headbutting an opponent, which leaves his England World Cup hopes hanging by a thread.
May 27, 21:48
Stuart Lancaster promises "grim" summer fitness regime for England squad
England head coach Stuart Lancaster reiterates the importance of his side entering the World Cup in a "supremely fit" state if they are to win the tournament.
May 24, 10:14
Sam Burgess named in England Rugby World Cup training squad
Bath centre Sam Burgess is included in England's 50-man Rugby World Cup training squad.
May 20, 12:03
Bath coach tips Sam Burgess to excel for England
Sam Burgess has the leadership qualities needed to play for England, says Mike Ford.
May 19, 05:32
Former England coach Sir Clive Woodward 'on France shortlist'
Former England coach Clive Woodward is reportedly a contender to take charge of France following the Rugby World Cup.
May 18, 13:05
Matt Dawson "disgusted" by Manu Tuilagi
Former England scrum-half Matt Dawson blasts Manu Tuilagi following his conviction for assaulting two police officers.
May 16, 12:21
Mike Brown: 'England will cope without Manu Tuilagi'
England full-back Mike Brown believes that the team will cope without Manu Tuilagi at the Rugby World Cup.
May 16, 11:32
Sir Clive Woodward backs Stuart Lancaster over Manu Tuilagi World Cup exile
Former England coach Sir Clive Woodward believes that Manu Tuilagi would be lucky to play for the Red Rose again following his conviction on three charges of assault.
May 16, 05:42
England confirm Manu Tuilagi will not be selected for World Cup due to assault
England confirm that centre Manu Tuilagi will not play in the World Cup this year after being convicted of assaulting a police officer and causing criminal damage.
May 15, 16:04
England's Manu Tuilagi 'to miss World Cup after pleading guilty to assault'
Manu Tuilagi will reportedly miss England's World Cup campaign after admitting to assaulting a police officer.
May 15, 15:47
Lawrence Dallaglio backs England overseas rule
Former England captain Lawrence Dallaglio backs the rule that prevents overseas-based players from representing Stuart Lancaster's side.
May 13, 13:15
Martin Johnson: 'Overseas players know the rules'
Former England captain and head coach Martin Johnson backs the rule not to select players based overseas for the World Cup.
May 13, 12:51
Mike Ford: 'Sam Burgess deserves spot in training camp'
Bath head coach Mike Ford believes that Sam Burgess should be included in England's 45-man training camp squad.
May 13, 05:40
Martin Corry urges Stuart Lancaster to ignore Steffon Armitage
Stuart Lancaster should not activate the 'exceptional circumstances' clause, says Martin Corry.
May 12, 05:36
Joe Simpson crowned Aviva Premiership Player of the Month for April
Joe Simpson wins the final Aviva Premiership Player of the Month award of the season, following a string of impressive showings at Wasps.
May 7, 16:38
Andy Farrell: 'England to keep an open mind with World Cup squad'
England backs coach Andy Farrell insists that the coaching team will keep an "open mind" when selecting their squad for the World Cup later this year.
Apr 22, 13:24
