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England victory was no false dawn: Easter

Monday 8 February 2010

Nick Easter says that he is convinced that England Six Nations victory over Wales in the opening round of the 2010 season is the start of a bright future and not another false dawn for England.
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Johnson warns England not to sit back


Monday 8 February 2010

Martin Johnson has issued a warning to his England players that their 30-17 victory over Wales on the weekend will be wasted unless they back it up with another big victory against Italy in Rome on Sunday.
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England pleased but know they must do better


Sunday 7 February 2010

England team manager Martin Johnson was pleased with his team's opening Six Nations performance at Twickenham against Wales where they beat Wales 30-17.
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England thump Wales in Six Nations opener


Saturday 6 February 2010

England kicked off their 2010 Six Nations campaign with a 30-17 victory over Wales at Twickenham. England's performance was a step up from
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England lose Shontayne Hape for Wales clash


Saturday 6 February 2010

Former New Zealand rugby league international Shontayne Hape was a late withdrawal from the England team to play Wales in their Six Nations opener at Twickenham on Saturday.
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England looking to put the past behind them


Saturday 6 February 2010

England's players will be wearing old-fashioned shirts in Saturday's Six Nations opener against Wales as part of the celebrations marking 100 years of international rugby at Twickenham.
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England lose Flutey as Flood comes in


Friday 5 February 2010

England centre Riki Flutey has been ruled out of England's Six Nations international match against Wales due to injury and has been replaced by Toby Flood.
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It's time England came good : Borthwick


Friday 5 February 2010

England captain Steve Borthwick says that the time for England to deliver is now upon them and that they now need to play consistently for 80 minutes instead of playing in patches.
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Wales will put Johnson's words to the Test


Friday 5 February 2010

Martin Johnson's England have a chance to make good on their manager's claim that this is the "best squad" of his 18-month reign when they face Wales in Saturday's Six Nations opener at Twickenham.
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Armitage wants England to go out and attack


Thursday 4 February 2010

England full-back Delon Armitage insists the team's desire to attack is more than just a glib phrase and can't wait to prove the point in Saturday's Six Nations opener with Wales.
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Johnson wants England to trust their instincts


Wednesday 3 February 2010

Martin Johnson has urged his players to trust their instincts after selecting arguably the most attack-minded side of his 18-month reign as England manager for Saturday's Six Nations opener against Wales at Twickenham.
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Jamie Roberts issues Flutey warning for Wales


Wednesday 3 February 2010

Martin Johnson has urged his players to trust their instincts after selecting arguably the most attack-minded side of his 18-month reign as England manager for Saturday's Six Nations opener against Wales at Twickenham.
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Tait ready to make the most of England call up


Wednesday 3 February 2010

Mathew Tait has, by being selected in England's team to play Wales in Saturday's Six Nations opener, shed for the time being the tag of being a player so good he never gets a Test.
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Johnson defends himself after Dallaglio attack


Tuesday 2 February 2010

England manager Martin Johnson says that Lawrence Dallaglio's comments about the England squad being so inhibited by their boss's reputation that it was retarding the team's progress were a "myth".
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England surprise as Tait named at centre


Tuesday 2 February 2010

Mathew Tait will start at outside center for England for the first time since the 2007 World Cup final in Saturday's Six Nations opener against Wales.
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England must not underestimate Wales: Vickery


Tuesday 2 February 2010

Phil Vickery says that England must not underestimate the challenge that faces England in their Six Nations opener against Wales at Twickenham this weekend.
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Care hoping to get England recall for Wales


Monday 1 February 2010

England Scrum half Danny Care is hoping that he will regain the England scrum-half berth for Saturday's Six Nations opener against Wales at Twickenham.
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England need results that match their resources


Friday 29 January 2010

When England were struggling back in the 1970s and Wales were on top, the joke in the principality was: "If the English ever get organised, they'll be dangerous."
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Prince Harry to become Vice Patron of RFU


Thursday 28 January 2010

Prince Harry is to become Vice Patron of England’s Rugby Football Union (RFU) with effect from 6th February, 2010 when England play Wales in the opening game of the Six Nations tournament.
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Wales to target England's Six Nations forwards


Thursday 28 January 2010

Wales seem certain to target England's novice front row as they try to dominate the scrum when the teams meet for next week's Six Nations opener at Twickenham.
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England have their best squad for Six Nations


Wednesday 27 January 2010

England manager Martin Johnson increased the pressure on his side ahead of the Six Nations Championship by insisting the squad was "the best" he had since taking charge in April 2008.
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England get Haskell Six Nations fitness boost


Wednesday 27 January 2010

England flanker James Haskell may yet be available for next week's Six Nations opener against Wales after a knee injury he sustained on club duty appeared not to be as severe as first feared.
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England send Saints star Chris Ashton home


Tuesday 26 January 2010

England management have released two players from the Senior England EPS training camp in Portugal. Chris Ashton ot Northampton Saints and Ben Youngs
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England to be tougher after Heineken Cup woe


Tuesday 26 January 2010

Wales forward Ian Gough does not expect England to be weaker in any after just one team qualified for the Heineken Cup playoffs and Gough says that it may even help England.
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Borthwick confirmed as England captain


Tuesday 26 January 2010

England Boss Martin Johnson has confirmed that Steve Borthwick will continue to captain England through the Six Nations. The England Senior EPS players arrived in Portugal over the last day and
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