On This Day: England crash to shock Ireland defeat at Twickenham
It was a first home championship defeat in seven years for England.
Mar 6, 09:06
On This Day - Charlie Hodgson threatens world record on England debut
The England fly-half announced himself with 44 points in a 134-0 win over Romania.
Nov 17, 08:57
Chris Silverwood appointed Essex head coach
Essex appoint former England international Chris Silverwood as head coach on a full-time basis, following an interim spell in charge.
Dec 10, 11:24
Paul Grayson: 'England gave away cheap points against Wales'
Paul Grayson suggests that England have only themselves to blame for their 28-25 Rugby World Cup defeat to Wales.
Sep 26, 22:59
Essex part company with head coach Paul Grayson
Essex announce the departure of head coach Paul Grayson by mutual consent.
Sep 2, 17:07
Jonny Wilkinson believes Owen Farrell, George Ford can both star at World Cup
Jonny Wilkinson believes Owen Farrell and George Ford can create a successful '10/12 partnership' during the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
Jun 14, 20:09
Alastair Cook included in Essex squad to face Surrey
England captain Alastair Cook is included in the Essex squad to face Surrey in the T20 Blast at The Oval.
Jun 5, 03:06
Shaun Tait returns to Essex Eagles for T20 Blast campaign
Australian bowler Shaun Tait agrees to play for the Essex Eagles during the upcoming T20 Blast.
Feb 17, 12:23
Richard Cockerill: 'Extra kicking training pays off for Freddie Burns'
Richard Cockerill says that Freddie Burns's extra kicking training has paid off following Leicester Tiger's Aviva Premiership victory against Gloucester Rugby.
Feb 14, 16:25
Ryan ten Doeschate signs new deal with Essex
Essex one-day skipper Ryan ten Doeschate signs a new contract until the end of the 2016 season.
Nov 4, 11:36
Mark Pettini signs new Essex deal
Thirty-one-year-old batsman Mark Pettini signs a fresh 12-month contract with Essex.
Oct 15, 12:31
Tymal Mills hits back at Paul Grayson's claims
Tymal Mills rubbishes suggestions from Essex head coach Paul Grayson that he agreed a switch to another team months ago.
Oct 7, 16:34
Tim Phillips calls time on cricket career
Essex spin-bowler Tim Phillips brings an end to his cricket career with immediate effect.
Oct 1, 14:59
Sajid Mahmood, Tom Craddock released by Essex
Former England fast bowler Sajid Mahmood is released by Essex along with leg spinner Tom Craddock.
Sep 25, 12:45
Jesse Ryder signs new Essex deal
All-rounder Jesse Ryder signs a new two-year contract to remain at the County Ground with Essex.
Sep 24, 14:34
Paul Grayson: 'Alastair Cook should captain England at World Cup'
Essex head coach Paul Grayson believes that Alastair Cook deserves the chance to captain England at the World Cup.
Sep 9, 19:50
Paul Grayson: 'James Foster deserves another chance with England'
Essex coach Paul Grayson believes that James Foster deserves to play Test cricket again for England.
May 9, 05:58
Essex coach Paul Grayson plays down Tymal Mills Test talk
Essex head coach Paul Grayson believes that Tymal Mills is not ready to be called up to the England Test side.
Jan 9, 17:31
Essex coach backs Monty Panesar's Ashes inclusion
Essex coach Paul Grayson believes that England were right to select Monty Panesar for this winter's Ashes squad.
Sep 23, 14:14
Essex sign Monty Panesar on loan
Essex confirm that they have signed Monty Panesar on loan from Sussex for the remainder of the season.
Aug 19, 16:33
Rob Quiney out for up to three motnhs
Essex batsman Rob Quiney could be out of action for up to three months due to a shoulder injury.
May 11, 19:37
Paul Grayson leaves Northampton Saints
Former England fly-half Paul Grayson ends his 19-year stay with Northampton Saints.
Nov 20, 14:46
Essex sign all-rounder Greg Smith
Essex finalise the signing of Greg Smith after the all-rounder failed to agree terms with Derbyshire.
Sep 20, 18:00
