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.
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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 to battle All Blacks and USA in summer tests
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend announces thrilling summer fixtures against New Zealand's All Blacks and USA, with squad selection surprises and key player returns ahead of crucial international battles.
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.
Australia's Rugby Woes: Suaalii Struggles Reflect Team Crisis
As the Kangaroos battle for fluency on the international stage, Joseph Suaalii's individual challenges reflect a wider team struggling to find its rhythm and cohesion.
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.
Broncos Star Axed Over Social Media Post Breaks Silence
Exclusive: Brisbane Broncos player breaks silence after controversial dismissal over social media activity that left fans and teammates stunned.
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.
Arsenal's Squad Depth Crisis: Arteta's Selection Headache
Mikel Arteta faces mounting selection problems as Arsenal's squad depth is tested ahead of crucial fixtures. Discover which key players are missing and how the Gunners plan to cope.
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.
Welsh Rugby to cut one team by 2028
Welsh rugby faces its biggest shake-up in decades as plans to cut one professional team by 2028 are set to be confirmed, with Ospreys and Scarlets at risk amid fierce backlash from fans and clubs.
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.
Dyche's bizarre double ban for Everton vs Forest clash
Everton manager Sean Dyche discloses the two surprising things he's prohibited from doing ahead of crucial Premier League match against Nottingham Forest at Goodison Park.
England delay T20 team reveal as weather disrupts training
England cricket team delays crucial T20 lineup announcement amid severe weather disruptions, forcing last-minute indoor preparations and strategic rethink ahead of decisive match.
Townsend defiant over Red Bull role with Scotland
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend addresses concerns about his new Red Bull advisory position, maintaining his commitment to the national side remains undiminished ahead of crucial international fixtures.
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.
PNG NRL Team Name: Chiefs or Pythons Revealed
Papua New Guinea's historic NRL expansion team name has been unveiled by Prime Minister James Marape, marking a significant moment for rugby league in the Pacific nation.
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.
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