Australia set to target Eddie Jones for role at 2027 home World Cup
Australia set to be named hosts in 2027 and USA in 2031 at meeting in Dublin on Thursday
Australia set to be named hosts in 2027 and USA in 2031 at meeting in Dublin on Thursday
Leinster player knows Irish team will have to arrive in London with a changed game face
Jones’s team have the individual talent – they just need to plug it all into the mains
England coach to assess if Tuilagi is fit enough to step up after appearing for Sale
Lawes was set to captain side for Calcutta Cup clash at Murrayfield in absence of Owen Farrell
Captain Owen Farrell ruled out of tournament and will have surgery on ankle injury
Skipper Farrell confirmed to miss opener as Ford, Daly and Isiekwe are called up as cover
Absence of influential trio Cooney, Henderson and McCloskey may tilt balance
Stuart McCloskey and Iain Henderson both forced off with injury for home side
Iain Henderson returns to captain side with Duane Vermeulen making home debut
Saracens player ruled out for between 10 and 12 weeks after suffering injury against Australia
Eddie Jones facing frontrow injury crisis ahead of South Africa revenge mission
Eddie Jones’s side forced to dig deep against Wallabies at Twickenham
Ireland secondrow suggests coach didn’t pick on form and questions gameplan
Penalty call against Lawes harsh but butchered try-scoring chances lost it
In practically every metric bar the final score the visitors were the superior team
John O’Sullivan hands out the marks after the series decider
Veteran outhalf reprises his heroics from 12 years ago with late penalty winner
Warren Gatland's side must find a way to get round the South Africa defence
British and Irish Lions head coach explains the six changes made for series decider
Changes in back three and backrow look to be on the cards after defeat in second Test
John O’Sullivan runs the rule over Warren Gatland’s side after defeat in Cape Town
The Springboks proved a different proposition in a dominant second Test display
‘They’ll be hurt from this because they’re an incredibly proud nation,’ says head coach
Dan Biggar kicks 14 points as Warren Gatland’s side beat Springboks in first Test
Tadhg Beirne and Conor Murray among replacements for first Test against Springboks
Iain Henderson, Tadhg Beirne and Conor Murray set to be among replacements
Adam Beard comes into the side and Bundee Aki on to the bench
Non-Test games provided focus and hope; it afforded the ‘dirt-trackers’ a little self-respect
Warren Gatland says the experienced Irish secondrow was the obvious choice
Murray one of seven-strong Irish contingent with painful memories of World Cup
Iain Henderson, Tadhg Beirne and Jack Conan will all start in pack for Saturday’s match
Party to tour South Africa consists of 16 backs and 21 forwards
It’s nearly decision time for the Lions coach - who should make the South Africa tour?
The Sandy Park win is a long way down any list of great victories in the competition
Rugby news round-up: England lock Courtney Lawes to miss rest of Six Nations
Jones’s side were beaten by Scotland but Azzurri are without a Six Nations win in 28
Ollie Lawrence out of the 23 altogether with Owen Farrell moving to inside centre
English prop has been sidelined since November with a calf and achilles injury
Eddie Jones praises duo’s game-breaking skills as he names them in 28-man squad
Leo Cullen brings in six Irish internationals but warns against complacency
Northampton lock to undergo surgery on an ankle injury
Centre and Lawes both forced off in Sale win over Saints, England squad named Monday
‘We’ve bought ourselves six weeks of time now to plan and figure out what’s next’
Former Wales coach also outlines Maro Itoje’s captaincy credentials
Recent incidents involving Jones and Tuilagi show disciplinary systems needs updating
His England team mate Manu Tuilagi banned for four weeks for dangerous tackle
Affability doesn’t always work while Eddie Jones’ rants need to be tackled
Prop Marler was caught on camera squeezing the groin area of Wales’ Alun Wyn Jones
For the third time in a row Ireland were unable to cope with England’s tactics
England coach says his team could’have declared’ and were just fitter than Ireland
Curry and Underhill set the tone for home side as Ireland’s backrow overrun
Eddie Jones’s side enjoy the upper hand all over the park but fail to run the score up
If Ireland are to win at Twickenham then most likely it will be a white knuckle ride
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