Dave Egerton: Fomer England and Bath rugby star passes away at 59 after a short battle with Covid-19

Dave Egerton, a five-time league winner with Bath and capped seven times by England, dies aged 59 – days after he was admitted to hospital with Covid-19 By Jack Bezants for MailOnline Published: 10:46 GMT, 9 February 2021 | Updated: 11:25 GMT, 9 February 2021 Former Bath and England number eight Dave Egerton has died … Read more

CLIVE WOODWARD: England’s defeat to Scotland was the worst I have ever seen us play given the stakes

One way or another I’ve watched every England game since the mid-1970s. I supported England, I was honoured to play for and then coach England, and in the media have covered England around the world. And that was the worst I have ever seen England play by some margin given what was at stake. I … Read more

England 6-11 Scotland: Eddie Jones’ men suffer a shock defeat in their Six Nations opener

Twickenham turned tartan as Scotland lifted the Calcutta Cup on English soil for the first time since 1983. The roars said it all as Hamish Watson booted the ball out for the final whistle. It was rugby history in the making. England were humbled and humiliated. Just to rub it in, it was former England … Read more

Former England rugby star sparks brawl after shoving water boy

Former England rugby star Billy Twelvetrees sparks a 30-man brawl that leaves players fighting on the pitch and in the STANDS after pushing over a waterboy during Gloucester’s Premiership clash with Sale Josh Beaumont sealed a late victory for Sale over Gloucester on Saturday Billy Twelvetrees sparked a melee between both sides after the lock’s … Read more

WATCH: Video footage emerges of the seven Barbarians players breaking Covid rules with pub drinking

WATCH: Video footage emerges of the seven Barbarians players – including Chris Robshaw – breaking Covid rules with pub drinking session leading to England showdown at Twickenham being called off RFU chiefs pulled the England vs Barbarian game after two separate breaches  Rugby Onslaught has now seen a video of several players drinking in a … Read more

Barbarians broke Covid rules TWICE ahead of England match

Barbarians broke Covid rules TWICE! Seven players went to the pub before Chris Robshaw and 11 others dined out… and they could be charged with bringing game into disrepute after England match had to be CALLED OFF Barbarians stars who broke Covid rules forced cancellation of England match The 12 players could now be charged … Read more

RFU will NOT ban ‘Swing Low, Sweet Chariot’ after review

RFU will NOT ban ‘Swing Low, Sweet Chariot’ after review into historical context but aim to educate fans on song’s roots in American slavery ‘Swing Low, Sweet Chariot’ has been sung at England games for many years  Song was reviewed for historical context which has roots in American slavery  RFU addressed whether song was appropriate … Read more

Former England rugby star Sam Burgess denies drug use and domestic violence claims in Australia

Controversial former England rugby star Sam Burgess was on Thursday night embroiled in extraordinary allegations of drug abuse and domestic violence in Australia. The 2015 World Cup squad member, 31, stands accused of taking recreational drugs — such as ecstasy and cocaine — and is reported to have assaulted his wife while she was pregnant. … Read more

England vs Barbarians clash on October 25 at Twickenham set to be allowed up to 20,000 fans

Up to 20,000 fans could be allowed into Twickenham for the prestigious England vs Barbarians clash on October 25 if the RFU receives government’s go-ahead England’s fixture against the Barbarians has been confirmed for October 25    Game could see 20,000 supporters descend on Twickenham, pending approval RFU have outlined protocols and safety measures that will … Read more

Boris BLASTS Sweet Chariot ban because ‘nobody seems to know the words’

Boris Johnson waded into the Swing Low Sweet Chariot race row this afternoon, declaring it should NOT be banned ‘because no-one knows the words’. The PM admitted he did not know all the lyrics to the rugby anthem and called for those complaining to explain what they were. Instead he he wanted people to stop … Read more