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England’s hooker logjam

It's a nice headache for Eddie Jones but still a headache – which of England's strong pool of hookers to put on the fast track to Japan 2019?Hookers' conference: Dylan Hartley talks to Luke Cowan-Dickie at Suncorp Stadium in June (Pic: Getty)Who’s got the Paracetamol? As Eddie Jones today names his latest EPS, a logjam is developing in the very position …Continue reading »

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Who should succeed Eddie Jones as England coach?

Eddie Jones has three years left on his England deal but talk of who will succeed him is doing the rounds and Premiership bosses could be left out in the cold Succession plan: Eddie Jones is due to step down as England coach after RWC 2019. Photo: Getty ImagesEddie Jones has three years left on his England deal but talk of who will succeed him is doing the rounds and Premiership bosses could be left out in the cold

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Aviva Premiership: Six English stars with a huge future

With the England squad for the Autumn Internationals set to be named, there are a bevvy of young players shining in the PremiershipRich promise: Joe Marchant has the ability to go all the wayThe Aviva Premiership salary cap may have risen this season and the quality of foreign imports improved as a result, …Continue reading »

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Analysis: Guy Thompson embodies grit and graft of Wasps

England’s openside berth is vacant again, and Guy Thompson is enjoying a superb start to the Premiership season for unbeaten Wasps. On the charge: Guy Thompson looks to escape from Louis Picamoles and Nic GroomGuy Thompson began September 3, the first day of the Championship season, sitting on the fence. With Jersey travelling to newly-promoted …Continue reading »

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