Olly Barkley is back in contention for England's rugby tour of New Zealand in June after prosecutors dropped an assault charge against the Bath fly-half on Tuesday.
Martin Johnson has been named England team manager after the Rugby Football Union management board unanimously approved his appointment following a meeting at Twickenham on Wednesday.
England's director of rugby Rob Andrew is set to confirm Martin Johnson as their new team manager when he fronts a management board meeting at Twickenham on Wednesday morning.
World Cup-winning coach Jake White has again expressed his interest in taking over as England's team boss, putting more pressure on the beleaguered incumbent Brian Ashton.
Wales are looking for their second Grand Slam in four years when they meet France in Cardiff on Saturday.
Rugby superstar Jonny Wilkinson has been dropped by England for their final Six Nations match of the season against Ireland at Twickenham on Saturday.
England have axed Danny Cipriani from the team for Saturday's Calcutta Cup clash against Scotland at Murrayfield following the player's "inappropriate behavior."
Danny Cipriani will make his first Test start when England tackle Six Nations Championship opponents Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday.
England rugby coach Brian Ashton has made three changes for the Six Nations clash against tournament favorites France in Paris next Saturday.
Gloucester number eight Luke Narraway will make his Test debut in a surprise selection for England's Six Nations opener against Wales at Twickenham on Saturday.
Olly Barkley is back in contention for England's rugby tour of New Zealand in June after prosecutors dropped an assault charge against the Bath fly-half on Tuesday.
Martin Johnson has been named England team manager after the Rugby Football Union management board unanimously approved his appointment following a meeting at Twickenham on Wednesday.
England's director of rugby Rob Andrew is set to confirm Martin Johnson as their new team manager when he fronts a management board meeting at Twickenham on Wednesday morning.
World Cup-winning coach Jake White has again expressed his interest in taking over as England's team boss, putting more pressure on the beleaguered incumbent Brian Ashton.
Wales are looking for their second Grand Slam in four years when they meet France in Cardiff on Saturday.
Rugby superstar Jonny Wilkinson has been dropped by England for their final Six Nations match of the season against Ireland at Twickenham on Saturday.
England have axed Danny Cipriani from the team for Saturday's Calcutta Cup clash against Scotland at Murrayfield following the player's "inappropriate behavior."
Danny Cipriani will make his first Test start when England tackle Six Nations Championship opponents Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday.
England rugby coach Brian Ashton has made three changes for the Six Nations clash against tournament favorites France in Paris next Saturday.
Gloucester number eight Luke Narraway will make his Test debut in a surprise selection for England's Six Nations opener against Wales at Twickenham on Saturday.
England World Cup winner Richard Hill has announced his retirement from professional rugby at the end of this season.
England coach Brian Ashton has sprung a major surprise by including Tonga-born former rugby league star Lesley Vainikolo in his squad for the Six Nations tournament.
Former England captain Martin Corry is retiring from international rugby.
Former England captain Lawrence Dallaglio has quit international rugby and will bring down the curtain on his club career at the end of the current season.
Brian Ashton was reappointed as England head coach on Wednesday by the Rugby Football Union.
Rugby union stars Lawrence Dallaglio and Mike Catt have escaped punishment over their outspoken autobiographies which were critical of England coach Brian Ashton.
Rugby Football Union chiefs are threatening action after "disgraceful" attacks on England coach Brian Ashton following the World Cup in France.
England rugby coach Brian Ashton will have to wait until November at least before learning if he has been rewarded with a new contract.
Whatever the outcome of Saturday's World Cup final between South Africa and England, rugby's record book will be re-written as both sides bid to lift the Webb Ellis trophy for the second time.
Mark Cueto has been named to replace the injured Josh Lewsey on England's wing in Saturday's Rugby World Cup final against South Africa in Paris.
Coach Brian Ashton is confident England can become the first nation to successfully defend rugby's World Cup when they face South Africa in Saturday's final at the Stade de France.
Jonny Wilkinson was again England's hero as the defending champions reached the Rugby World Cup final with a hard-fought 14-9 victory over France in Paris on Saturday night.
England coach Brian Ashton has kept faith with the team that shocked Australia for the World Cup semifinal against hosts France in Paris on Saturday.
Andy Farrell has been ruled out of England's World Cup quarterfinal against Australia just 24 hours after being recalled to the starting line-up for the match in Marseille on Saturday.
England coach Brian Ashton has decided against recalling captain Phil Vickery to his starting line-up for Friday's must-win Rugby World Cup clash with Tonga at Parc des Princes.
Jonny Wilkinson will make his first appearance in the rugby union World Cup as reigning champions England bid to get their title defense back on track with a crucial Pool A game against Samoa in Nantes on Saturday.
England coach Brian Ashton has taken a massive gamble by turning to rugby league convert Andy Farrell to play at fly-half in Friday's crucial World Cup clash with South Africa.
England captain Phil Vickery has been banned for two matches by a World Cup judicial hearing on Tuesday for kicking United States centre Paul Emerick in last weekend's opening group game.
France scored their second win over England in as many weeks with a 22-9 win in a World Cup warm-up match at the Velodrome stadium on Saturday.
England head coach Brian Ashton has made 11 changes from the team that thrashed Wales for Saturday's World Cup warm-up against France at Twickenham.
England and British Lions lock Danny Grewcock lost his appeal against a six-week ban on Tuesday and looks likely to miss the Rugby World Cup.
Jonny Wilkinson, captain Phil Vickery and Andy Farrell are all ruled out of England's Six Nations game against France on Sunday because of injuries.
England captain Phil Vickery suffered concussion during Wasps' Premiership victory over Bristol on Sunday and his condition will be monitored over the next two days as the national team prepare to face France in a Six Nations encounter next Sunday.
Jonny Wilkinson became the leading scorer in the history of the Five/Six Nations championship as England labored to a disjointed 20-7 victory over Italy at Twickenham on Saturday.
England coach Brian Ashton selected rookie flanker Nick Easter on Monday to replace the injured Joe Worsley in the Six Nations rugby match against Italy this weekend.
Jonny Wilkinson made a spectacular return to the England team on Saturday with 27 points, including a try, to inspire the world champions to a morale-boosting 42-20 Six Nations victory over Scotland.
England full-back Iain Balshaw will miss Saturday's Calcutta Cup clash against Scotland at Twickenham, after failing to recover from a groin injury suffered in training on Wednesday.
Jonny Wilkinson feels his three-year injury nightmare has made him a better player and says he will return for "part two" of his England career with the same physicality that made him the world's toughest fly-half.
England flyhalf Jonny Wilkinson was selected on Monday to represent his country for the first time since drop-kicking the winning goal in the 2003 World Cup final against Australia.
World Cup hero Jonny Wilkinson is extremely doubtful for England's opening Six Nations clash against Scotland next month with his long-time fitness coach warning that a hasty return would be "foolhardy."
New England rugby coach Brian Ashton made his mark on Tuesday by naming Phil Vickery as his new captain and recalling World Cup-winner Jason Robinson, 15 months after the full-back's international retirement, in his initial Six Nations Championship squad.
England's new rugby coach Brian Ashton said on Wednesday a full-strength squad would be capable of making a staunch defense of the World Cup next year.

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