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Jeremy Inson

Eight year wait for World Cup return is almost over for England's Meg Jones

It has been a long eight years since Meg Jones last appeared at a World Cup, but with less than a month till England 2025 kicks off, and Jones named in England’s squad, the wait will soon be over.

Neil Squires

Tour fortunes of English Lions blur selection picture for Borthwick

England supplied 10 Test Lions but strong displays by other players in Argentina gave Steve Borthwick food for thought.

Fixtures & Results

FIXTURES & RESULTS

Bunnings NPC

Northland

Northland

Fri Aug 8

12:10am

Southland Stags

Southland Stags

Currie Cup

Griquas

Griquas

Fri Aug 8

6:00am

Western Province

Western Province

Bunnings NPC

North Harbour

North Harbour

Fri Aug 8

7:05pm

Taranaki Bulls

Taranaki Bulls

Currie Cup

Griquas

Griquas

48 - 39

Kavaliers

Kavaliers

Bunnings NPC

Hawkes Bay

Hawkes Bay

54 - 14

Counties Manukau

Counties Manukau

Bunnings NPC

Bay of Plenty

Bay of Plenty

37 - 7

Tasman Mako

Tasman Mako

Black Ferns XV go down to Springboks Women in Cape Town

England handed major World Cup worry during rout of Spain

Women's Rugby

Women's Internationals

Italy Women

Italy Women

Sat Aug 9

10:30am

Japan Women

Japan Women

Women's Internationals

Ireland Women

Ireland Women

Sat Aug 9

4:00am

Canada Women

Canada Women

Women's Internationals

Fiji Women

Fiji Women

Fri Aug 8

5:00pm

Samoa Women

Samoa Women

Women's Internationals

England Women

England Women

97 - 7

Spain Women

Spain Women

Women's Internationals

Ireland Women

Ireland Women

27 - 21

Scotland Women

Scotland Women

Women's Internationals

Canada Women

Canada Women

42 - 10

USA Women

USA Women

Red Roses name team for final World Cup warm up

Laura Delgado: Winning 50th cap and showing who the Leonas are

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Steve Borthwick

England

Age

45

Position

Lock

Height

198cm

Weight

111kg

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British & Irish Lions 2025

Tour fortunes of English Lions blur selection picture for Borthwick

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'The biggest loser this summer has been Marcus Smith': RWC winners on England 10 battle

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Opinion

Report card: Rating all 35 England players from the 2025 July Tests

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British & Irish Lions 2025

Opinion

Why Steve Borthwick is the real winner from the Lions' latest victory

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Latest

Delayed England kick-off time against USA confirmed

Three England stars voted in Top 14 team of the season

Feyi-Waboso returns as England change 12 for USA with 6 debutants

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England player ratings vs Argentina | Second Test July 2025

One enforced change for England with Luke Northmore set for debut

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