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Steve Borthwick announces fresh England rugby contracts for five new players
Steve Borthwick has finalized his 25-man England rugby squad for the 2026-27 season, awarding first-time elite contracts to five players while removing several former regulars.
England rugby squad changes Buenos Aires hotel to avoid post-match crowds
England's rugby team is relocating their Buenos Aires base to avoid potential noise and crowds resulting from Argentina's participation in the football World Cup final.
Raffi Quirke added to England roster for Argentina fixture
Scrum-half Raffi Quirke has been drafted into the England squad for the Nations Championship game against Argentina as a replacement for the injured Alex Mitchell.
Henry Slade returns to England starting XV for high-stakes Fiji match
Henry Slade returns to the England side for Saturday's game against Fiji as Steve Borthwick makes key adjustments to avoid a sixth straight defeat.
South Africa Dominates England in Commanding Nations Championship Victory
South Africa dismantled England 45-21 in Johannesburg, exposing a significant gap in class as the Springboks overwhelmed the visitors with a seven-try performance.
George Furbank sidelined for England-South Africa clash due to appendicitis
George Furbank has been withdrawn from England's squad for the match against South Africa after being diagnosed with appendicitis, with Marcus Smith set to start at full-back.
George Furbank returns to England starting lineup to challenge South Africa
After a two-year hiatus from international duty, George Furbank returns to the England starting XV to face South Africa in Johannesburg this Saturday.
Maro Itoje sidelined for summer matches as five new players join England squad
Captain Maro Itoje will miss England's summer tests to rest, while teenager Noah Caluori headlines a list of five uncapped players selected for the Nations Championship.