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The England national rugby union team represents the Rugby Football Union in men's international rugby union. They compete in the annual Six Nations Championship with France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales. England have won the championship on 29 occasions, winning the Grand Slam 14 times and the Triple Crown 26 times, making them the most successful outright winners in the tournament's history. They are currently the only team from the Northern Hemisphere to win the Rugby World Cup, having won the tournament in 2003, and have been runners-up on three further occasions.
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George injury as Saracens fall to Castres defeat England hooker Jamie George goes off injured as three-time winners Saracens fall to a shock 32-24 home defeat by Castres in the Investec Champions Cup.BBC Sport - Published | |
Underhill an injury doubt for Six Nations England flanker Sam Underhill is an injury doubt for the Six Nations after his club Bath announced he requires ankle surgery.BBC Sport - Published | |
Wife of ex-England rugby player says she is 'devastated and heartbroken' by his deathThe wife of former England rugby player Tom Voyce has said she is "absolutely devastated and heartbroken" by his death.Sky News - Published | |
Body found in search for former England rugby player Voyce Police believe Tom Voyce tried to cross a flooded ford and his car was pulled along by the current.BBC Sport - Published Also reported by •Sky News | |
Search resumes for ex-England rugby player feared dead after car went into river A search has resumed for former England rugby player Tom Voyce who is believed to have died while attempting to drive across a flood-swollen river in Northumberland.Sky News - Published | |
Former England rugby player Voyce feared dead in flood Northumbria Police says a search is continuing where Tom Voyce's car was found near Alnwick.BBC Sport - Published | |
Itoje returns to captain Saracens against Bulls England lock Maro Itoje returns to captain Saracens in their Investec Champions Cup opener against South African side Bulls on Saturday.BBC Sport - Published | |
Jones' criticism made me better player - Lawrence England centre Ollie Lawrence says former boss Eddie Jones' criticism made him raise his game to meet the demands of Test rugby.BBC Sport - Published | |
I will always carry semi-final loss with me - Genge England prop Ellis Genge admits last year's World Cup semi-final defeat by South Africa is something he will carry for the rest of his career.BBC Sport - Published | |
Cole surprised by timing of Marler's retirement England prop Dan Cole says he was surprised by the timing of Joe Marler's retirement from international rugby union.BBC Sport - Published | Marler retires from England dutyEngland prop Joe Marler retires from international rugby having won 95 caps.BBC Sport - Published |
Marler sorry for 'poorly articulated' haka post England prop Joe Marler apologises for his "poorly articulated" social media post in which he said the haka "needs binning" before Saturday's match against New Zealand.BBC Sport - Published | 'I curled into a ball and cried' - Curry on career fears England flanker Tom Curry reveals he "curled up into a ball" and "just cried" to his girlfriend Lilla before hip surgery last season because of a warning that his career could be over.BBC Sport - Published |
