Australia set to target Eddie Jones for role at 2027 home World Cup
Australia set to be named hosts in 2027 and USA in 2031 at meeting in Dublin on Thursday
English RFU to reduce tackle height in junior games for player welfare
Maximum tackle height will be the armpit level for all players Under-9s to Under-18s
Eye-tracking technology trialled in bid to diagnose concussion
Oculomotor function believed to alter at the time of concussion or shortly afterwards
Start date for Championship season a concern for Saracens’ English players
England internationals are unlikely to play league rugby before the Six Nations kicks off
England call off Barbarians match after learning of second Covid-19 breach
12 players had already been discovered to have left bubble
Barbarians match in doubt after 12 players go on unauthorised night out
Strict Covid protocols breached ahead of match against England at Twickenham
No ban on England fans singing Swing Low, Sweet Chariot at Twickenham
RFU will not display lyrics of a song with its origins in slavery within the stadium
Six Nations considering delayed start to 2021 tournament over lack of fans
Unions fear loss of revenue could hinder ability to finance the sport
England players accept 25 percent wage reduction
Agreement also deals with international players’ concerns around welfare and rest
My pay cut is no sacrifice in current climate, says England coach Eddie Jones
‘You’ve got to keep everything in perspective with what’s happening in society’
English rugby has no plans to introduce the Rooney Rule
Rooney Rule guarantees at least one BAME applicant will be interviewed for future jobs
Japan now rivals France as rugby’s go-to overseas destination
English RFU’s strict policy may feel the strain again as allure of playing in Japan grows
Premiership rugby players question pay cuts before training return
Decision on when players can return to their clubs in England is due on Thursday
Matt Williams: I’ll say a few rugby prayers that Gus Pichot pulls off a miracle
Bill Beaumont’s success would show rugby’s old order and northern hemisphere dominance
TV View: Hellish comments airbrushed as unrepentant Vunipola feels the love
Saracens player somehow cast as the blameless victim of some harrowing ordeal
RFU will speak to Billy Vunipola over social media post defending Folau
England forward’s club Saracens say they will deal with the matter internally
England role unlikely for Warren Gatland due to wait and see policy
Eddie Jones is contracted until 2021 but has publicly hinted he will leave post World Cup
Stuart Lancaster in the frame to be next England head coach
Nigel Melville: ‘This is England, of course it would be great to have an English coach’
Players’ Association fuming as Danny Cipriani faces ban
RFU following through with charge of ‘conduct prejudicial to interests of the game’
An Aviva Premiership player can go entire season not being tested
English Rugby Football Union defend its anti-doping programme despite revelation
Joe Marler: Plans to reduce Six Nations length are ‘ridiculous’
There are plans to remove one of the tournament’s two rest weeks from 2020
Concussion impacts underline the need to put player welfare first
An issue at every level of rugby – from schools through to club and professional
Weight over age: UK school changes rugby selection policy
English Rugby Football Union disagrees with new new approach, aimed at limiting injuries
Spurs defend decision not to substitute Lloris
Spurs’ keeper was knocked unconscious following collision with Everton’s Romelu Lukaku but has been given all clear after undergoing brain scan
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