Six Nations: Manu Tuilagi named on the bench against France for international swan song

Manu Tuilgai returns to the England squad on Saturday – Getty Images/Alex Livesey Manu Tuilagi is set to make an international farewell appearance after being named in the England matchday squad to face France in the final round of Six Nations matches. As Telegraph Sport first reported, Tuilagi has been named as a replacement, with … Read more

I left cage fighting and jiu-jitsu behind to return to rugby

Ethan Roots retired from rugby and turned to MMA and combat sports, but returned to the sport after a late growth spurt and is now on the verge of an England call-up – Bob Bradford/CameraSport via Getty Images Few could have predicted that a New Zealand-born former cage fighter and jiu-jitsu champion would be in … Read more

Steve Borthwick tries to snatch Immanuel Feyi-Waboso from under Wales’ noses

Immanuel Feyi-Waboso has impressed since joining Exeter Chiefs – David Rogers/Getty Images Steve Borthwick has confirmed his interest in selecting Immanuel Feyi-Waboso for England ahead of Wales, revealing he has contacted the Cardiff-born Exeter Chiefs wing following the 21-year-old’s sparkling start to the season. Borthwick, the England head coach, also hinted that back rower Ethan … Read more