England Rugby Crisis: World Cup Hopes on Brink
Steve Borthwick's England rugby squad confronts a must-win showdown against Fiji following their devastating defeat to Australia, with World Cup hopes hanging by a thread.
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Borthwick's England shake-up: 7 changes for Fiji clash
England head coach Steve Borthwick has made seven dramatic changes to his starting lineup following the narrow Argentina victory, with Marcus Smith moving to fullback in a major tactical reshuffle for the Fiji encounter.
England's Rugby Shake-Up: Smith at Full-Back for Fiji
Steve Borthwick makes bold selection calls as Marcus Smith gets the nod at full-back and Owen Farrell returns to lead England against Fiji in World Cup warm-up.
Kangaroos Coach Walters Axes NRL Stars in Shock Selection
Australian rugby league rocked as Test coach Kevin Walters makes brutal selection calls, excluding multiple NRL stars from Kangaroos squad in shocking team announcement.
Borthwick's Bold Fiji Selection Gamble Explained
England head coach Steve Borthwick defends his surprising team selection ahead of crucial Fiji clash, making tactical changes that have sparked debate among rugby pundits.
All Blacks defend historic unbeaten record vs Scotland
New Zealand's rugby giants prepare for explosive Murrayfield clash with Scotland, determined to protect their perfect record in what promises to be a tactical masterclass.
England's Rugby Shake-Up: Young Guns Promoted for Fiji Clash
Steve Borthwick makes bold selection calls as rising stars Henry Pollock and Ben Earl secure spots while experienced players face uncertain futures in England's evolving squad.
England axe Caluori debut in Fiji squad shock
Steve Borthwick makes dramatic late change to England lineup as Noah Caluori is surprisingly dropped from matchday squad against Fiji in major selection twist.
Henry Pollock: England's Rugby World Cup Game-Changer
Rising star Henry Pollock is being hailed as England's secret weapon ahead of the Rugby World Cup, with his explosive performances positioning him as a genuine threat to Australia's championship ambitions.
Scotland crush USA in 13-try rugby rout
Gregor Townsend's Scotland side delivered a brutal exhibition of power rugby, running in thirteen tries against a helpless USA team in a one-sided World Cup warm-up match that exposed the gulf in class.
Feinberg-Mngomezulu stars in SA's 9-try Japan rout
Rising star Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu delivered a masterclass performance as South Africa ran riot with nine spectacular tries against Japan in a thrilling international rugby showdown.
Wallabies: Free-Running DNA Returns - 'We Can Beat Anybody'
Australia's rugby revolution continues as the Wallabies rediscover their attacking flair, with players declaring their free-running style makes them a threat to any team in world rugby.
Freeman try seals England's dramatic win over Wallabies
England's rugby union team clinched a breathtaking 25-23 victory against Australia in Perth, with Tommy Freeman's spectacular second-half try proving decisive in a nail-biting encounter.
Borthwick picks Smith and Pepper for England vs Australia
Steve Borthwick makes surprise selection calls as Marcus Smith returns at fly-half and Guy Pepper earns first start for England's crucial autumn Test against Australia.
Ewan Ashman: From Cheshire to Scotland rugby star
Scotland rugby star Ewan Ashman reveals his English roots and the friendly banter he receives for choosing to represent Scotland over England, despite growing up in Cheshire.
Welsh Rugby to Lose One Region in Three Years
Welsh rugby is set for its biggest structural change in decades as financial pressures force the elimination of one of its four professional regions, reshaping the nation's sporting landscape.
Wales coach Tandy confronts rugby's 'elephant in room'
Wales defence coach Steve Tandy breaks his silence on the nation's rugby crisis, vowing to address selection controversies and regional struggles head-on as preparations intensify for the upcoming international campaign.
Borthwick's England selection headache revealed
England head coach Steve Borthwick faces crucial selection dilemmas ahead of the autumn internationals, with Alex Coles's versatility and Tom Curry's return creating both opportunities and challenges for the national side.
Tom Willis ends England hopes with Bordeaux deal
Rising star Tom Willis has effectively ended his England rugby career after signing a new long-term contract with French club Bordeaux-Bègles, becoming the latest player lost to the Gallagher Premiership.
All Blacks Confirm Historic 2026 South Africa Tour
New Zealand's legendary rugby team will make their first full tour to South Africa in over three decades, reviving one of rugby's greatest rivalries with multiple Test matches scheduled for 2026.
Rugby Championship expands with South Africa, Argentina from 2026
The Rugby Championship is undergoing its biggest transformation since 2012, with South Africa and Argentina confirmed to join Australia in an expanded southern hemisphere tournament from 2026, reshaping international rugby's competitive landscape.
South American Rugby Revolution Shakes Up World Cup
Discover how Uruguay and Chile's stunning rugby successes are transforming South America's sporting landscape and creating new World Cup contenders in an exclusive analysis.
Wane's Ashes Gamble: Connor Recalled in England Shake-Up
England rugby league coach Shaun Wane makes surprise selection calls for Ashes series, recalling Jake Connor after three-year exile and making tough decisions on established stars.
Henry Slade launches revolutionary R360 rugby training
England international Henry Slade unveils groundbreaking R360 rugby training equipment designed to transform player skills and performance at all levels of the game.
Rugby Union condemns Mike Tindall's R360 project
The Rugby Union has issued a formal statement condemning Mike Tindall's R360 project, creating a major rift in the sport and raising questions about the future of rugby's governance.
Kangaroos recall Parramatta star amid double injury crisis
Australian rugby league faces major selection drama as Kevin Walters loses two key players to injury while a Parramatta Eels star earns shock international recall for upcoming Tests.
Choose Your Baby's Gender Through Timing? Experts Reveal
Groundbreaking research suggests the timing of conception could influence whether you have a boy or girl. Discover the science behind this controversial method that's dividing medical experts.
Bath boss breaks silence on controversial loophole
Johann van Graan defends Bath's tactical squad selection as Mark McCall voices frustration over Premiership regulations ahead of crucial clash.
Kildunne: England Embrace World Cup Final Pressure
England star Ellie Kildunne insists the Red Roses are prepared to conquer their fears and embrace the monumental pressure of the Women's Rugby World Cup final against a formidable Canadian side.
Canada stuns France in historic rugby upset
Canada's national rugby team has pulled off a monumental 28-19 victory against France in Marseille, marking their first-ever win over a Tier 1 nation and sending shockwaves through the rugby world ahead of the World Cup.
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