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Jonathan Joseph: 'England spurred on by past disappointments'
England centre Jonathan Joseph says that the team are using their recent near misses in the Six Nations, as well as last year's World Cup failure, to spur them on.
Mar 6, 22:39
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Dylan Hartley: 'More to come from England'
England captain Dylan Hartley insists that there are still significant improvements his side can make from their 40-9 Six Nations victory over Italy.
Feb 14, 21:47
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Eddie Jones pleased with "dominant" England win over Italy
England head coach Eddie Jones claims that his side could have had 60 points during their 40-9 Six Nations victory over Italy at the Stadio Olimpico.
Feb 14, 20:56
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Jonathan Joseph: 'Defence to thank for win over Italy'
Man of the match Jonathan Joseph sings the praises of England's defence following the 40-9 triumph over Italy in Rome which keeps the Red Rose's Grand Slam hopes alive.
Feb 14, 18:37
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Jonathan Joseph hat-trick guides England to win over Italy
Jonathan Joseph scores a second-half hat-trick to help England to a 40-9 victory over Italy in their Six Nations clash at the Stadio Olimpico.
Feb 14, 15:48
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Jonathan Joseph wants "destructive" England backline
England centre Jonathan Joseph hints that his side will look to play an aggressive and expansive game when they face Italy in the Six Nations.
Feb 11, 22:28
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Eddie Jones releases 10 England players
Elliot Daly is one of 10 players to have been released from the England squad for the Six Nations opener against Scotland at Murrayfield.
Jan 26, 19:14
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Bath steal last-minute victory over Wasps
Anthony Watson is the hero for Bath as he scores in dead time to earn a 25-23 victory over Wasps in the European Rugby Champions Cup.
Dec 13, 19:19
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Jonathan Joseph: 'I played at Rugby World Cup with chest injury'
Jonathan Joseph reveals that he played part of the Rugby World Cup with a torn muscle in his chest.
Dec 12, 14:45
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Northampton Saints clinch narrow win over Bath
Northampton Saints hold on to secure a narrow 13-11 victory over Bath at the Recreation Ground in the Aviva Premiership.
Dec 5, 17:10
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Jonathan Joseph on track for Six Nations
Bath say that England centre Jonathan Joseph is likely to be fit to participate in the Six Nations after making a fast recovery from a chest injury.
Nov 17, 18:57
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Cincinnati Bengals lose undefeated record to Houston Texans
The Cincinnati Bengals lose their unbeaten record as the Houston Texans claim a 10-6 victory at Paul Brown Stadium.
Nov 17, 04:28
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Bath centre Jonathan Joseph ruled out for three months with chest injury
Bath announce that England centre Jonathan Joseph will be sidelined for three months after undergoing surgery on his chest.
Oct 23, 11:06
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Stuart Lancaster reveals Jonny May injury
England head coach Stuart Lancaster tells Sports Mole that the decision to withdraw Jonny May at half time of their defeat to Australia was an enforced one.
Oct 4, 00:37
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Preview:England vs. Australia
Sports Mole takes a closer look at both teams as England and Australia prepare for Saturday's crucial Pool A clash at Twickenham.
Oct 1, 20:46
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Jonathan Joseph returns for England, Sam Burgess drops to bench for Australia clash
Jonathan Joseph returns from injury for England's crunch Rugby World Cup Pool A match against Australia, replacing Sam Burgess at centre.
Oct 1, 10:53
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Report: Jonathan Joseph to return against Australia
Jonathan Joseph will return for England against Australia in Saturday's crucial World Cup game at Twickenham.
Sep 30, 17:03
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Gordon D'Arcy slams naive Sam Burgess
England were punished for the naivety displayed by Sam Burgess in the loss to Wales, according to former Ireland centre Gordon D'Arcy.
Sep 30, 13:09
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England backs coach Mike Catt: 'We must ignore criticism'
Mike Catt insists that England must ignore criticism following their 25-28 defeat to Wales by focusing on beating Australia in a must-win clash at Twickenham.
Sep 29, 18:15
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England centre Jonathan Joseph could make Australia clash
Centre Jonathan Joseph, who returned to training on Tuesday, may be in with a chance of recovering from injury before England's clash against Australia on Saturday.
Sep 29, 17:13
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Brian O'Driscoll: 'England should pick George Ford, Henry Slade'
Ireland legend Brian O'Driscoll believes that England coach Stuart Lancaster should pick George Ford and Henry Slade for their crucial Pool A clash with Australia.
Sep 27, 18:23
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Sam Burgess questions who his opposite centre Scott Williams is
England's Sam Burgess adds fuel to Saturday's game against Wales by suggesting that he does not know who opposite centre Scott Williams is.
Sep 25, 08:28
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Warren Gatland: 'Wales will not single out Sam Burgess'
Wales coach Warren Gatland claims that his side will not single out inexperienced England centre Sam Burgess in Saturday's Rugby World Cup Pool A match at Twickenham.
Sep 24, 21:44
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Preview:England vs. Wales
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's mouth-watering Rugby World Cup Pool A showdown between England and Wales at Twickenham.
Sep 24, 16:39
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Sam Burgess confident ahead of Wales challenge
Sam Burgess insists that he is ready to prove himself on the big stage after being named in the England side to face Wales in their World Cup meeting at Twickenham.
Sep 24, 14:43
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Stuart Lancaster: 'No risks taken in selection for Wales game'
Stuart Lancaster dismisses suggestions that he has taken a risk by selecting Owen Farrell and Sam Burgess for England's World Cup clash with Wales.
Sep 24, 14:05
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Matt Dawson: 'Owen Farrell's positioning could punish Sam Burgess'
Sam Burgess could be exposed by Owen Farrell's tendency to play in a deep position at fly-half, according to former England scrum-half Matt Dawson.
Sep 24, 13:25
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Rob Howley full of admiration for "imposing" Sam Burgess
Wales assistant coach Rob Howley reveals his admiration for the "imposing" Sam Burgess ahead of the World Cup clash with England.
Sep 24, 12:43
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Sam Burgess, Owen Farrell named in England team for Wales clash
Sam Burgess and Owen Farrell are two of three England changes made by Stuart Lancaster for the Pool A showdown with Wales at the Rugby World Cup.
Sep 24, 08:34
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Kenny Logan: 'Sam Burgess selection is a risk'
England coach Stuart Lancaster is taking a risk by handing Sam Burgess a start against Wales, according to former Scotland wing Kenny Logan.
Sep 23, 16:07
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Brian Moore backs Sam Burgess selection
Brian Moore believes that England coach Stuart Lancaster is making the right call by replacing the injured Jonathan Joseph with Sam Burgess.
Sep 23, 15:28
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Stuart Barnes: 'Stuart Lancaster making wrong call for Wales clash'
Former England player Stuart Barnes believes that coach Stuart Lancaster will make the "wrong call" if he picks Owen Farrell over George Ford at fly-half against Wales.
Sep 23, 12:30
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England's Jonathan Joseph to miss World Cup clash against Australia?
England centre Jonathan Joseph is reportedly a doubt for next week's Rugby World Cup clash against Australia due to a knock.
Sep 23, 07:57
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Report: Sam Burgess, Owen Farrell to start for England against Wales
Centre Sam Burgess and fly-half Owen Farrell are reportedly in line to start for England in their Pool A fixture against Wales, replacing Jonathan Joseph and George Ford.
Sep 22, 21:03
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England centre Jonathan Joseph doubtful for Wales clash
England backs coach Andy Farrell reveals that centre Jonathan Joseph is an injury doubt for the side's Pool A clash against Wales, as is number eight Ben Morgan.
Sep 22, 14:08
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Mike Brown inspires England to opening win
Mike Brown scores two tries to lead England to a 35-11 win over Fiji in their opening match at the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
Sep 18, 20:58
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Half-Time Report: England take control in World Cup opener
England earn an 18-8 lead in an entertaining first half against Fiji as the World Cup gets underway at Twickenham.
Sep 18, 19:52
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Jonathan Joseph: 'I want to make most of World Cup chance'
England centre Jonathan Joseph says that he is determined to seize his opportunity on the biggest stage during the upcoming World Cup.
Sep 2, 21:09
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Report: Henry Slade to make England World Cup squad
Henry Slade is to be included in England's Rugby World Cup squad, according to reports.
Aug 25, 01:52
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Stuart Lancaster: 'England deserved to lose'
Stuart Lancaster admits that England deserved to lose their Rugby World Cup warm-up match against France.
Aug 23, 12:35
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