England head coach Steve Borthwick has a choice to make ahead of this Sunday against Japan: stick or twist. Stick with the same core group and try and register a much-needed win, or twist with a new group who have had limited game time.
This opening block has been glorious, and - bonus - educational. For those interested, here’s a little of what I’ve learned.
Romania are set for a busy November schedule, with the Stejarii welcoming Tonga, Canada and Uruguay in Bucharest. For the first fixture, head coach David Gérard will have 38 players at his disposal, with Adrian Mitu (Soyaux-Angoulême) and ?tefan Buruian? (Castres) being the only French-based players in the squad.
Romania are set for a busy November schedule, with the Stejarii welcoming Tonga, Canada and Uruguay in Bucharest. For the first fixture, head coach David Gérard will have 38 players at his disposal, with Adrian Mitu (Soyaux-Angoulême) and ?tefan Buruian? (Castres) being the only French-based players in the squad.
With the August 28 deadline now passed for the final submission by all 20 teams of their 33-strong squads travelling to France, the names of the 660 players who will be involved at Rugby World Cup 2023 have been confirmed.
Georgia have claimed the 2023 Rugby Europe Championship with an impressive 31-11 win over Portugal in Badajoz, Spain.
Georgia have claimed the 2023 Rugby Europe Championship with an impressive 31-11 win over Portugal in Badajoz, Spain.
The short career of Gabriel Ibitoye has been eventful, to say the least, and the ex-England prospect has now made Tel Aviv his latest stop.
Gabrial Ibitoye was hailed as a huge Top 14 signing when Agen recruited him last summer from Harlequins, but the switch hasn't worked out.
Gabriel Ibitoye only signed for Agen last July but it's now speculated he is on the move from the club facing Top 14 relegation after 0 wins.
