John Mitchell is backing England to reach new levels in the Grand Slam decider against France

John Mitchell looks forward to England’s toughest challenge in the Women’s Six Nations when they take on France in Bordeaux John Mitchell has backed his England side to “go the extra mile” when they take on France in the Women’s Six Nations Grand Slam decider in Bordeaux on Saturday. The Red Roses enjoyed a near-perfect … Read more

Martin Offiah’s son signs for Bath after turning down Sale, Leicester, Gloucester and Wigan

Tyler Offiah (right), 17, is already taller than his father, Martin (left) Tyler Offiah, the son of rugby league great Martin, will join Bath on a three-year deal after rejecting interest from Leicester Tigers, Gloucester, Sale Sharks and Wigan Warriors. The 17-year-old, who played for England Under-18s at the recent Six Nations Rugby Festival in … Read more

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

Who’s in England’s 2024 Six Nations squad?

Steve Borthwick has named his England squad for the Six Nations England fear fly-half Marcus Smith could miss the entire Six Nations Championship after suffering a calf injury during training on Monday. Meanwhile, Charlie Ewels has returned to the England squad to prepare for the start of the Six Nations after Nick Isiekwe withdrew from … Read more

Our experts pick their England Six Nations squad

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

Demise of Wasps, Worcester and London Irish have raised standards in the Premiership

Will Joseph, formerly of London Irish, now impresses with Harlequins on the European stage – Getty Images/Patrick Khachfe Picking out the positives from the 2022/23 Premiership campaign is a bit like searching a particularly filthy drain for lost keys. Losing three clubs, albeit under different circumstances, was an indelible and shameful blight on the sport … Read more