England rugby

England set new world record en route to semis

England battered neighbours Scotland to keep their Women's World Cup juggernaut rolling on, running in six tries in a lopsided 40-8 victory on Sunday to reach the semi-finals and set a new world record for consecutive test wins.

England retain Grand Slam crown after France thriller

England claimed a seventh successive Guinness Women's Six Nations title but only after edging to a 43-42 victory over France.

England rout Scotland to set up grand slam decider

England wingers Claudia MacDonald and Abby Dow both scored doubles in a 59-7 rout of Scotland at Welford Road to set up a Six Nations grand slam decider next week against France.

Women's Six Nations: Ireland 5-49 England recap

England warm up for Ireland with Wales annihilation

Ellie Kildunne marked her 50th cap by scoring a hat-trick of tries as England took another step towards retaining the Guinness Women's Six Nations title by crushing Wales 67-12 in Cardiff.

Roberts starts on wing as Wales face England

Scarlets centre Joe Roberts will make his first professional start on the wing when Wales tackle Guinness Six Nations title contenders England in Cardiff.

Smith to start as England shuffle deck for Wales

England have made extensive changes to their team for Saturday's final Guinness Six Nations match against Wales, including recalling Marcus Smith at full-back.

England's Lawrence and Wales duo to miss 6N finale

England have called up uncapped Bath centre Max Ojomoh as a replacement for the injured Ollie Lawrence ahead of Saturday's Guinness Six Nations clash with Wales.

England drop Smith and Slade for Italy clash

England have dropped Marcus Smith and Henry Slade in a dramatic shake-up of the backline for Sunday's Six Nations clash with Italy at Twickenham.

Updated England lock Martin to miss remainder of Six Nations

England will be without George Martin for their last two Guinness Six Nations matches after the lock was ruled out for the remainder of the tournament with knee and shoulder problems.

Russell returns as Scots seek record win over England

Finn Russell has a "big role" to play after being passed fit as Scotland seek a record fifth straight Calcutta Cup victory against England in the Six Nations, according to head coach Gregor Townsend.

Price called in as Scotland wait on Russell and Graham

Scotland have added three players to their squad for Saturday's Six Nations clash away against England including British and Irish Lions scrum-half Ali Price as they wait to see whether Darcy Graham and Finn Russell could be fit.

Sleightholme: Win over France a game-changer

England wing Ollie Sleightholme feels their last-gasp Six Nations victory over France has lit a fire under Steve Borthwick's side.

Daly sure England ready to push for Six Nations title

Elliot Daly insists England can continue their push for the Six Nations title emboldened by a victory over France that rewarded their refusal to be beaten.

Daly strikes late as England stun wasteful France

England ended their painful losing run with a stunning 26-25 Six Nations victory over France at Twickenham on as Elliot Daly's last-gasp try punished the French for an extraordinary catalogue of handling errors.

Six Nations recap: England 26-25 France

Relive all the action from Twickenham as England hosted France in round two of the Guinness Six Nations.

England coach issues Dupont warning ahead of Le Crunch

England defence coach Joe El-Abd insists Antoine Dupont was destined for greatness from an early stage after working with France's virtuoso scrum-half during his formative years.

Ntamack to miss England clash as red card upheld

France out-half Romain Ntamack will miss this weekend's Six Nations match with England after his red card against Wales was upheld by an independent disciplinary committee.

Ireland sweating on Bealham and Hansen for Scots trip

Ireland are hopeful that Finlay Bealham and Mack Hansen will be available to face Scotland after the pair picked up injuries in the Six Nations win over England.

Gibson-Park: No reason Scots can't compete for title

Jamison Gibson-Park doesn't see any reason why "classy" Scotland can't compete for the Guinness Six Nations title.

Gibson-Park: No reason Scots can't compete for title

Jamison Gibson-Park doesn't see any reason why "classy" Scotland can't compete for the Guinness Six Nations title.

Ireland defeat England after second-half surge

In his first game as interim head coach Simon Easterby could hardly have asked for a better outcome. Trailing England 10-5 at half-time, the defending champions were going through the motions before flexing their muscles in the final quarter.

Six Nations recap: Ireland 27-22 England

Ireland's bid to become the first-ever three-in-a-row champions began with a blockbuster home clash with England. Relive all the action here.

Itoje says England 'ready to go' as they target Ireland

Maro Itoje says England are "ready to go" as they target an upset victory over Ireland that would launch their Guinness Six Nations in style.

Lenihan: Height and experience to swing it for Ireland

RTÉ Rugby analyst Donal Lenihan explains why he thinks Ireland will open their 2025 Six Nations campaign with victory over England.