Saracens will continue their team trips despite the arrest of Billy Vunipola in Palma During an interview last week after his arrest following a drunken altercation in a Mallorcan bar, Saracens No 8 Billy Vunipola, who was clearly remorseful for his actions after being tasered twice by Spanish police at 4.30am, made the following comments … Read more
Owen Farrell leaves for Racing 92 after his part in Saracens’ Premier League title defense – Getty Images/Bob Bradford Dan Carter is considered an example of what fly halves can achieve after their 30th birthday. Not only did the All Blacks icon take the 2015 World Cup to 33, putting in impressive performances in the … Read more
Billy Vunipola’s move to France marks the end of his England career – Getty Images/David Rogers Billy Vunipola is set to move to Montpellier next season and end his long career with Saracens and England. The 31-year-old becomes the latest England international to cross the Channel. Saracens colleague Owen Farrell has already confirmed his departure … Read more
Farrell will join Racing 92 next season, leaving him out of the England squad – PA Wire/Adam Davy Owen Farrell has not ruled out a possible return for England, despite admitting the cheering from supporters at last year’s World Cup in France was sometimes difficult to bear. The 32-year-old decided to step down from the … Read more
Owen Farrell’s form has been mixed and he looks like he would benefit from a change of scenery and a new challenge – ROMAIN PERROCHEAU/AFP via Getty Images Even the many who hate the Saracens, and will surrender to some schadenfreude at this point i wouldn’t imagine in their wildest dreams they would ship 50 … Read more
Three of our four experts would hand Exeter’s Immanuel Feyi-Waboso his Test debut in the Six Nations – Getty Images/Bob Bradford Steve Borthwick will name his Six Nations squad on Wednesday as England begin a new World Cup cycle. The England head coach must decide how many new players to include in the group and … Read more
Juan Martin Gonzalez produced a brilliant man-of-the-match as Saracens defeated Connacht – Getty Images/David Rogers Saracens 55 Connacht 36 It takes something special to stand out from the star-studded crowd at Saracens, but Juan Martin Gonzalez clearly has the necessary physical and mental elements to do just that. Powerful, elegant and powerful, the Puma is … Read more
Losing a player of Itoje’s stature would have been huge for English rugby – Bob Bradford/CameraSport Maro Itoje and Jamie George are set to give Steve Borthwick a major boost ahead of the Six Nations Championship by signing contract extensions with Saracens following a historic financial intervention from the Rugby Football Union, who have offered … Read more