John Mitchell makes seven changes to the starting team who beat the Black Ferns 24-12 at Allianz Stadium as the Red Roses begin their WXV 1 defence against the USA on 29 September.
The respected Harlequins attack coach gives his verdict on Steve Borthwick's England as they look to stage a turnaround in form
Johnny Matthews ran in five tries as Glasgow hammered Dragons 73-33 at Scotstoun Stadium. The hooker was in irrepressible form as he touched down four times in the first half and returned for one more at the start of the second.
A slew of former England players, including Jeremy Guscott, had no qualms revisiting the painful 1990 Murrayfield ordeal they endured at the hands of a pent-up Scotland.
Harlequins have confirmed that Nick Evans, the former All Blacks out-half, will join Steve Borthwick’s England as an assistant coach ahead of next month’s start to the 2023 Guinness Six Nations.
The popular 39-cap Wales loosehead left the Scarlets after a decade and the prop has found some kindred spirits in Gwent
Former NRL centre Will Chambers will make the switch to rugby union for the third time in his career after agreeing to a move to the USA.
Harlequins attack and backs coach Nick Evans was happy with the way his side regained control of their match against Gloucester, which they ultimately won 59-24 after letting a big lead slip.