Much has been written and many moans have been had about this first Autumn International match for England. They faced Argentina, a team no longer considered an Autumn whipping boy. Eddie Jones had said that he wouldn’t use the players who featured in the Lions tour and he kept his word as far as 2 … More England v Argentina
Having watched one of the best games of the tournament in Cardiff, Twickenham was calling. My friend Monica and I had stayed in Bristol, prices in Cardiff are just crazy on match weekend, so we had an easy journey up to London. we parked a good walk away, but there was no need to pay … More England v Scotland
A different view of Italy’s tactics from Karl – you’ll find him on Twitter on @Gi88syk I want to proffer maybe a slightly different view on the comings and goings of last Sunday’s England V Italy game of rugby –an interesting term that, given Eddie Jones felt it was not a game of rugby at … More The Ruck, Tackle Debacle
I’m having to watch this one again to get my thoughts on it in order – my initial headline would be – Italy play within the laws but not the spirit of the game to outsmart England for 40 minutes! Unlike many I wasn’t expecting Italy to lie down for England, they’ll have been smarting … More England v Italy
I never imagined this retirement malarkey would see me so busy! I’m way behind on my writing, with Round 3 of the 6 Nations due this weekend I have to come back to the game between Wales and England. With a week and a half having passed I won’t write a match report more a … More Wales v England – with a bit of Bristol v Harlequins
A hard fought win for England against a rejuvenated France … More England v France
England play host to Fiji at Twickenham … More England v Fiji
Could England turn a Championship into a Grand Slam? … More France v England – A Grand Slam Match
England travel to Rome for Round 2 of the 6 Nations … More Italy v England – 6 Nations 2016
Scotland and England kick start their 2016 Six Nations campaign at Murrayfield … More Scotland v England – The Calcutta Cup
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