England Rugby May 2015 - In Review

By Kath
June 30 2015

Two rugby teams recently trekked to the Magnetic North Pole to set a NEW WORLD RECORD and play the most northern game of Rugby ever played. Rugby at the Magnetic North Pole Videos

The BaaBaas take on Ireland at Thomond Park BaaBaas off to Ireland

Christian Wade scorched over for a hat-trick and Danny Cipriani racked up 33 points as Stuart Lancaster’s England XV saw off the Barbarians 73-12 at Twickenham. Match Report

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England Elite

The training range released by Canterbury gives the nation a glimpse of what the players will wear as they continue preparations for a Rugby World Cup on home soil. Canterbury’s Committed to the Rose

England's Head Coach Stuart Lancaster has announced his RWC training squad 2015 England Rugby World Cup Training Squad 2015

Dylan Hartley's indiscipline has once again cost him and this time it's his World Cup place which has been taken from him. Hartley Does It Again

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England U20s

Tom Howe (Wasps) and Oli Bryant (Leicester Tigers) have been named in the England squad for next month’s U20s Championship

England U20s Championship Squad

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England Women

England Women’s Head Coach Simon Middleton has recalled Rachael Burford and Kay Wilson for the penultimate round of the Sevens World Series. England Women’s squad for London leg of World 7s Series

England Women Sevens qualify Great Britain for the 2016 Olympic Games

The RFU Women’s Academy Programme kicks off with some of the country’s most promising players looking to show their potential to reach the top.

The Academy Programme is crucial in developing talent to improve rugby at all levels of the women’s player pathway, with the objective of producing future England Internationals at XVs and Sevens. More Here

Scott Bemand and Matt Ferguson have been appointed to the roles of England Women’s 15-a-side Lead Coach and Assistant Coach respectively. More Here

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