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Northampton four face fitness battle before Champions Cup final

Three Northampton players were unable to train this week, with the club particularly stretched at hooker

The Guardian - UK

Brilliant Northampton hand Leinster more Champions Cup heartbreak in semi-final epic

Leinster 34-37 Northampton Saints: A sublime Saints performance saw the tournament favourites once again fall short of European glory to pose serious questions

The Independent UK

Alex Dombrandt recalled to England squad for Scotland clash

Alex Coles and Henry Pollock are also added to the squad.

The Independent UK

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England Six Nations worries grow with George ruled out of first two games

England’s best-laid plans for the 2025 Six Nations have been disrupted by fresh injuries which have forced Steve Borthwick to call up five new players to his squad

The Guardian - UK

Vice-captain Jamie George heads England withdrawals for Six Nations opener

Influential scrum-half Alex Mitchell is a doubt for the opener against Ireland on February 1.

The Independent UK

England lose Jamie George for Six Nations opener as injuries mount before Ireland clash

Alex Mitchell is also doubtful for Dublin trip, with Alex Coles, Jack van Poortvliet and Alex Dombrandt all ruled out

Evening Standard

English quintet face uphill task at business end of Champions Cup

Heavy defeats during the pool stage suggest Premiership teams lack the power of the best French and Irish sides

The Guardian - UK

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England call up three players for New Zealand after flurry of withdrawals

Alex Coles, Ted Hill and George Ford have replaced Ollie Chessum, Charlie Ewels and Tom Roebuck in the squad for the opening autumn Test

The Guardian - UK

George Ford, Alex Coles and Ted Hill added to England squad for All Blacks Test

Tom Roebuck, Charlie Ewels and Ollie Chessum have been released from head coach Steve Borthwick’s group.

The Independent UK

Saints hang on for victory over Chiefs despite late Feyi-Waboso double

Northampton resisted a plucky final-quarter fightback from the young guns of Exeter Chiefs to get their title defence on track with a 30-24 win

The Guardian - UK

Alex Coles insists England believe they can beat New Zealand after narrow loss

Steve Borthwick’s men opened the series with a spirited 16-15 defeat in Dunedin.

The Independent UK

Ramm inspires nine-try Northampton to emphatic victory against Bulls

James Ramm and Alex Mitchell scored two tries each in Northampton’s 59-22 Champions Cup victory against Bulls

The Guardian - UK

Northampton 41-30 Saracens: James Ramm at the double as Men in Black brought back down to earth

The Men in Black did not heed Mark McCall’s warnings

Evening Standard

England player ratings vs Italy: Ethan Roots excels on debut but midfield trio labour in tight Six Nations win

Replacing Courtney Lawes is no easy task, but Steve Borthwick has a real gem in the New Zealand-born Exeter flanker

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

England 13-27 South Africa: Autumn Nations Series player ratings

Eben Etzebeth helped hammer home South Africa’s advantage but Jonny Hill’s indiscipline could cost him his place

The Guardian - UK

England 13-27 South Africa: Autumn Nations Series – as it happened

England were not good enough against the Springboks in the 2019 World Cup final and they were similarly outplayed here

Bristol Post

What TV channel is England vs South Africa rugby on? Kick-off time and live stream

England host South Africa at Twickenham on Saturday hoping to end their Autumn Nations Series campaign on a high against the defending world champions.

Daily Mirror

Mako Vunipola confronts his worst day in rugby after England recall to face Springboks

“You see those shirts and you think back to it. That was the toughest rugby experience I’ve had. That game will stay with me for the rest of my life, not only because of how we lost but because of how they imposed themselves on us," said the Red Rose…

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Evening Standard

England vs South Africa: Rugby kick off time, TV channel, where to watch, team news, lineups, venue, odds today

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The Independent UK

‘We have to respect refs’: Eddie Jones makes Rassie Erasmus dig before South Africa showdown

Rassie Erasmus will complete a matchday ban incurred for publishing a series of sarcastic tweets criticising officials

Manchester Evening News

England vs South Africa rugby: TV channel, kick-off time, live stream and team news

England have had a mixed Autumn Nations Series campaign so far and will be hoping to finish on a high against world champions South Africa at Twickenham this weekend.

The Independent UK

We have to respect refs – Jones makes Erasmus dig before South Africa showdown

Rassie Erasmus will complete a matchday ban incurred for publishing a series of sarcastic tweets criticising officials.

Evening Standard

Eddie Jones lauds Alex Coles on England return as pumped-up pack prepare for bruising Springbok challenge

Eddie Jones has hailed Alex Coles for forcing himself into the picture for selection at the 2023 World Cup.

The Guardian - UK

England add grunt up front for South Africa Test and Freeman returns

Eddie Jones has beefed up his pack as the world champion South Africans roll into Twickenham on Saturday

Daily Mirror

England drop Ellis Genge and Luke Cowan-Dickie as they announce team for South Africa clash

Jamie George and Mako Vunipola will come into the England side as they prepare to face the World Cup champions on Saturday, with England making four changes in all

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