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How Owen Farrell, rugby’s man of steel, was pushed to breaking point
A red card shown for a high tackle in England's World Cup warm-up against Wales drew a spotlight on Farrell like never before
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Courtney Lawes’ declaration proves Lions still the pinnacle for players
Courtney Lawes may not go on tour Down Under, but veteran has given British and Irish Lions a much-needed boost
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Courtney Lawes: I’m available for Lions, but I’m done with England
Veteran called time on his international career following the recent World Cup, saying he wanted to spend more time with his family
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Eddie Jones in talks to leave Australia but hits back at Japan claims
Jones' legal representatives have written to Rugby Australia before he takes charge of the Barbarians against Wales
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Rugby World Cup 2023: Final and bronze final fixture, full schedule and TV guide
Your guide to the Rugby World Cup, with South Africa joining old rivals New Zealand in the final and England playing in the bronze final
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Rugby World Cup final predictions: New Zealand on a roll and a game too far for South Africa
Both sides are bidding to become the first nation to lift the Webb Ellis Cup for a fourth time when they meet on Saturday
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Ben Youngs: The four greatest England memories of my record-breaking career
Plus, Youngs prepares to retire from England duty, former team-mate Tom Croft offers up his own tribute to a close friend
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Owen Farrell: I know how Tom Curry feels – online abuse is unacceptable
Farrell and Steve Borthwick have backed Curry after a difficult week since he reported an allegation of racism against Bongi Mbonambi
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Ben Youngs announces England retirement ahead of final Test of record-breaking career
Scrum-half will win his 127th cap in the bronze final against Argentina, bowing out as England’s most-capped men’s player
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Steve Borthwick looks to England’s future – but shows sentimentality with Ben Youngs farewell
Many thought Borthwick would go back to the well with the side that got so close to a World Cup final but there is logic in this selection
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RFU confirms talks over British and Irish League
Plans at ‘very tentative’ stage with private equity firm involved in Premiership Rugby and URC understood to be receptive to the idea
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Rugby revolution given green light with expanded World Cup and global league
New agreement will see the World Cup grow to 24 teams as well as offer security for the future of the British and Irish Lions
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England team to face Argentina: Our experts pick their 23s for Rugby World Cup third-place play-off
Plus, you can select your own England XV and join the debate in our comments section
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Rugby's World League still in jeopardy as Agustin Pichot-led rebels target crucial vote
Exclusive: Three Argentine votes will go against the 2026 plans which include a new ‘Nations Championship’ every two years