England face France in the Six Nations with one hand tied behind their backs – but there is some good news for next season ...

Shortly after Sir Clive Woodward’s side had won the Grand Slam in 2003 and before going on to win the World Cup later that year, the Rugby Football Union’s director of academies, David Shaw, was ...

As England Under-20s prepare to play France at the Recreation Ground, BBC Sport looks at the next wave of talent coming out ...

Teenager, who declined Warren Gatland’s advances 12 months ago, is keen to put a stamp on the hooker position at under-20 ...

Carwyn Tuipulotu is the cousin of former England internationals Billy and Mako Vunipola and Wales Women prop Sisilia ...

France captain questions England’s refusal to pick players based overseas, highlighting case of flanker who has been superb ...

Leinster’s signings of RG Snyman and Jordie Barrett last year ensured that the Irish province’s recruitment of Rabah Slimani barely generated any fanfare.

The 26-year-old Willis, who is the brother of Toulouse flanker Jack, has filled the big boots of the departed Billy Vunipola at the ... cap so far has come in a Rugby World Cup warm-up defeat ...

The 23-year-old is available to play during the return of the Premiership Rugby Cup next month ... players and England internationals Billy and Mako Vunipola and Wales Women prop Sisilia Tuipulotu.

Marcus Smith is moved to full-back against France with Fin Smith handed his first international start at fly half ...

Leicester Tigers lock George Martin is closely linked to big figures in the English game - and he wants to leave a big impression like those who came before him ...