RFU chief: ‘We won’t do nothing. But at the same time it’s important we don’t overreact’

Still only 22, the powerful backrow has become a leader for Eddie Jones’ team

English prop has been sidelined since November with a calf and achilles injury

Eddie Jones’s formidable side are the team to beat in this year’s competition

England head coach is due to name his squad for the Six Nations Championship on Friday

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Gordon Darcy: Andy Farrell chose scrum solidity over lineout certainty but the decision backfired

Head coach Eddie Jones has enviable firepower off the pitch as well as on it

How Ireland respond to intimidation and contend with bigger pack will be crucial

Stander: ‘I’d like to show him what we can do and what we have done before’

Eddie Jones will name his starting selection for Twickenham on Thursday

Prop considered retiring after 10-week ban for grabbing Alun Wyn Jones’s genitals

Winger out for second game with calf problem picked up on Champions Cup duty with Bath

Matt Proudfoot helped South Africa to recent Rugby World Cup success

Premature deaths, racial abuse and doping allegations a cloud over South African rugby