English club set to put out youthful sides in defence of Champions Cup

Eddie Jones names captain Owen Farrell at inside centre with George Ford at outhalf

Mike Brown and Ben Spencer also left out of 33-man squad for first warm-up match

Outhalf’s hopes of making final World Cup squad fade after failure to make 38

Gloucester outhalf still has work to do to make Eddie Jones’s final squad

Nick Tompkins scores hat-trick as they make Premiership final

Gloucester’s controversial 10 is hoping for a place in England’s World Cup training squad

England star rejects host of offers to commit to Kingsholm as Carling backs Farrell

'Unless you have to be dragged off you wouldn’t leave a pitch. That’s the reality.'

Head coach Eddie Jones has taken a dim view of similar disciplinary breaches in the past

However, Schmidt faces biggest challenge of coaching career to rebuild belief for Japan

Springbok forced to quit at 28 - the sport is prioritising brawn over speed and skill

Eddie Jones adds Jonathan Joseph to squad ahead of Ireland game

Munster head coach knows they will need the Thomond Park energy in Exeter showdown

Continental drama kings must do things the hard way again as they travel to Kingsholm

It is rare that the maverick English outhalf is ever judged on his rugby alone

Danny Cipriani starts at outhalf for hosts in Champions Cup clash at Kingsholm

Likes of Gloucester’s Morgan and Toulouse’s Guitoune pose real threat to provinces’ hopes

Van Graan’s men feeling better about themselves after ticking boxes against Connacht

The likes of Lima Sopoaga haven’t always flourished after making the big money move

Each club will receive windfall of around £18 million after deal goes through

Chiefs breathe life into their Champions Cup campaign with bonus-point away victory

‘That’s been the same story for six years though, hasn’t it? And it hasn’t got to me’

Gloucester can go ahead of Munster with victory over English rivals on Friday

For clampdown on high tackles to work the entire sport needs to be re-educated

Consistency in interpretation and administration of the law the greatest challenge

Gloucester outhalf was sent off for high challenge on Munster’s Rory Scannell

World Rugby need to be sure about which problem they are trying to solve

Gloucester outhalf was sent off for high tackle in game against Munster

Carbery and Beirne impressive as Van Graan’s side claim bonus point victory

World Rugby’s hard line on high tackles means intent of player is irrelevant

Apologies and fruity language a feature of the sporting weekend, from Limerick to Boston

Champions falter in Toulouse while three serious injuries mar Munster’s victory

Former Munster man apologetic following try-scoring gesture in win over Ulster

It was a somewhat hollow victory for Munster with three injuries suffered in the process

Danny Cipriani’s first-half sending off changed course of Champions Cup tie

If Van Graan’s side deliver, Thomond will again seem an imposing fortress to Gloucester

Danny Cipriani inspires Cherry and Whites to victory with Eddie Jones watching on

Keith Earls missed epic Exeter draw after feeling a tight hamstring during warm-up

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