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Australian captain Mortlock out of Bledisloe Cup
Stirling Mortlock, the Australian centre and captain, has been ruled out of Saturday night's Bledisloe Cup rugby Test at ANZ Stadium in Sydney against the All Blacks due to concussion. It will be a big blow for coach Robbie Deans, who was hoping to fell his former team.
22 Jul 2008, 12:51 PM
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Johnson: I'm not England's saviour
Martin Johnson insists he is not 'England's saviour', saying it is the Elite Rugby Squad who must do the talking - and not him. As Johnson's first official act in charge he axed 13 of those who toured New Zealand last month as the 2003 World Cup winning captain looks to stamp his authority on the underperforming side.
3 Jul 2008, 9:21 AM
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Johnson: Nightmare New Zealand tour could be key to glory
Martin Johnson believes last month's nightmare New Zealand tour could hold the key to future England glory. England's Kiwi trip was labelled "the Tour of Shame" after an allegation that four unnamed players sexually assaulted a lap dancer in Auckland after the 37-20 first Test loss.
2 Jul 2008, 9:47 PM
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Cipriani sets target of a November return
Wasps and England No10 Daniel Cipriani, who missed out on his club side's Guinness Premiership victory over Leicester and England recent two-Test tour to New Zealand after sustaining an horrific ankle injury at the back end of last season, has set his sights on a return to action in Novemeber.
29 Jun 2008, 2:28 PM
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France recall Chabal for Australia Test
Sebastien Chabal has been recalled to the French side that will play Australia on Saturday. Coach Marc Lievremont is experimenting with his side and there is a place for his brother Matthieu among the replacements, seven of whom would make their international debuts if they came on.
24 Jun 2008, 10:10 AM
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McGeechan: England's off-field incidents would not have happened under Johnson
England's off-field problems in New Zealand would not have happened if Martin Johnson had been with the squad, Lions coach Ian McGeechan has said. Rob Andrew led the squad on their two Test thrashing by the All Blacks as Johnson was back in the UK looking after his heavily-pregnant wife Kay before taking on his post as Team Manager next month.
24 Jun 2008, 9:42 AM
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Borthwick: New Zealand's finishing the key
England captain Steve Borthwick admitted New Zealand's superior finishing was the difference as his side ended their miserable tour of New Zealand with a 44-12 loss loss to the All Blacks in Christchurch.The hosts were 20-0 ahead at half-time and continued to dominate, scoring five tries to two.
21 Jun 2008, 1:57 PM
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Borthwick: Preperations going well despite controversy
England captain Steve Borthwick believes preparations for the second Test against New Zealand are 'going well' despite most of the focus being on an alleged incident at the team's hotel after last Saturday's 37-20 defeat to the All Blacks. Reports claim four players are under investigation, with police today asking to speak to those involved.
19 Jun 2008, 10:46 AM
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Collins signs three-year deal with Toulon
Jerry Collins has become the latest New Zealander to seal a switch to the northern hemisphere, signing a three-year deal with French outfit Toulon. The flanker was released from his contract with the New Zealand Rugby Union last month as he looked to earn more money away from the southern hemisphere.
17 Jun 2008, 2:04 PM
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England make six changes for New Zealand clash
England have shown their anger at Saturday's 37-20 defeat to New Zealand by making six changes to the side that will face the All Blacks in their second Test on Saturday - including five in the back division alone. Danny Care will make his full debut at scrum-half as Rob Andrew shows his ruthlessness.
17 Jun 2008, 9:30 AM
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