Stuart Lancaster
England rugby: could Gatland or Lancaster replace Jones?

England rugby: could Gatland or Lancaster replace Jones?
RFU chief Nigel Melville says the plan is to find ‘the best coach for the job’
5 Dec 2018
After Lancaster, England rugby coach must stand up to RFU

After Lancaster, England rugby coach must stand up to RFU
Stuart Lancaster's replacement must have the courage to challenge Ian Ritchie on issues such as overseas players
12 Nov 2015
Lancaster quits England rugby job: good but not good enough

Lancaster quits England rugby job: good but not good enough
Foreign coach likely as Lancaster steps down in the wake of England's Rugby World Cup disaster and the Sam Burgess affair
11 Nov 2015
Rugby World Cup: RFU faces 'open warfare' over England 

Rugby World Cup: RFU faces 'open warfare' over England
Senior figures are 'keeping their powder dry' until the tournament ends as concerns over RFU review process grow
23 Oct 2015
Rugby World Cup: Burgess 'to quit union' as England unravel

Rugby World Cup: Burgess 'to quit union' as England unravel
Rugby league convert could return to the 13-man game as England stars fear World Cup feedback will be leaked to media
7 Oct 2015
England rugby team: what is Stuart Lancaster thinking?

England rugby team: what is Stuart Lancaster thinking?
Nine changes and yet another midfield combination for Uruguay as England drop Sam Burgess and pick four fly-halves
6 Oct 2015
Stuart Lancaster: weak England coach was in Farrell's thrall

Stuart Lancaster: weak England coach was in Farrell's thrall
Lancaster clearly didn't know his best team and failed to come up with coherent strategy for World Cup success
5 Oct 2015

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England v Australia: why pundits believe England will win

England v Australia: why pundits believe England will win
Owen Farrell and the pack will be critical as experts back the hosts to win their vital Rugby World Cup clash with Australia
2 Oct 2015
Rugby World Cup: is Robshaw to blame for England defeat?

Rugby World Cup: is Robshaw to blame for England defeat?
Pundits debate why Robshaw chose to kick for the corner allowing Wales to hold on for a famous victory
28 Sep 2015
Rugby World Cup: England face credibility crisis

Rugby World Cup: England face credibility crisis
England must win Australia World Cup showdown, but will Robshaw and co still be shellshocked from Wales defeat?
28 Sep 2015
Rugby World Cup betting odds: are NZ the best bet?

Rugby World Cup betting odds: are NZ the best bet?
New Zealand are overwhelming favourites to retain the trophy, so it could pay to look for value in other markets
18 Sep 2015
Rugby World Cup 2015: Pool A profile - can England triumph?

Rugby World Cup 2015: Pool A profile - can England triumph?
The hosts have World Cup pedigree... but Stuart Lancaster's inexperienced squad must be able to handle the weight of expectation
9 Sep 2015
England Rugby World Cup squad: Burgess in, Cipriani out

England Rugby World Cup squad: Burgess in, Cipriani out
The big winners and losers, including Easter and Morgan as Stuart Lancaster names his final 31 for next month's tournament
27 Aug 2015
England World Cup warm-up: four key decisions for Lancaster

England World Cup warm-up: four key decisions for Lancaster
Several stars are in the last chance saloon as England head to Paris for final warm-up match
21 Aug 2015
Rugby World Cup: Lancaster sticks his neck out for Burgess

Rugby World Cup: Lancaster sticks his neck out for Burgess
England begin World Cup preparations against France after Australia sound a warning with win over New Zealand
11 Aug 2015
Rugby World Cup: why England stars need a code of conduct

Rugby World Cup: why England stars need a code of conduct
Stuart Lancaster's 24-point plan for World Cup stars shows how much rugby has changed since the days of downing aftershave
3 Aug 2015
Armitage focused on Toulon as England debate rages

Armitage focused on Toulon as England debate rages
Can the French-based flanker persuade England coach Stuart Lancaster to pick him this weekend?
17 Apr 2015
England must avert World Cup crisis with win over Australia

England must avert World Cup crisis with win over Australia
Owen Farrell's fall from grace is the most obvious result of English rugby's awful autumn
28 Nov 2014
UK: Lancaster in search for a win

UK: Lancaster in search for a win
Coach, crowd and players will be under intense scrutiny at Twickenham on Saturday
14 Nov 2014
Tuilagi returns for England

Tuilagi returns for England
English centre to feature against Italy, but Ireland will win title with victory over France
14 Mar 2014
RUGBY: England face 'brawl' with old Ireland

RUGBY: England face 'brawl' with old Ireland
Veteran centre will earn record 139th cap, England have 20-year-old fly-half Ford on the bench
21 Feb 2014