Hill is the beneficiary of a set-back for George Martin having been called into Steve Borthwick’s squad to face Scotland ...

Borthwick has sought to seize the initiative by naming his side early for a revenge mission against neighbours who have ...

It only lasted 20 minutes, but what a statement Jamie George made in the win over France. After losing the England captaincy ...

Marcus Smith eventually gave the kicking tee to Fin Smith (Photo: Getty) The sensible thing to do was to toss the kicking tee ...

When he emerges from the Twickenham tunnel on Saturday afternoon for his first start as England fly-half, Fin Smith will have ...

France forwards coach William Servat has lauded the England team as the two countries prepare to go head-to-head in the Six ...

England kept fading in the final 20 minutes last year, and Borthwick complained in the autumn the players did not have the necessary conditioning. But now, mid-season, he has changed his tune. “It was ...

The 34-year-old brings 97 caps worth of experience and was the team’s captain until Maro Itoje was placed in charge for the Six Nations. England have now lost seven successive matches against ...

England skipper Maro Itoje admitted he was baffled by his side’s second-half collapse as they went down 27-22 to Ireland on a dismal night in Dublin. England’s demise after half-time saw them ...

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Maro Itoje leads England into what could be the final Six Nations shown on terrestrial television with a call to organisers to prioritise the game’s reach when considering the next broadcast deal.