Ilube stepped down on Friday morning in response to the outcry over executives’ pay and bonuses.
The comments made by Cipriani, who won just two caps under Jones and was left out of the final 31-man squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup during his tenure, echo similar accusations by scrum-half Danny Care.
England tighthead prop Dan Cole has said that the blitz defence is now part of England's identity, but admitted that there will be some pain along the way as his side grow accustomed to it.
Joe Marler’s haka comments have been an unwelcome sideshow and the main event needed no help to achieve top billing.
A host of former England stars from both rugby union and league have signed up to play in the '745 Game' in honour of the late Rob Burrow.
Ben Earl has won over a sceptical Dean Richards with his form over the last 12 months, and the England legend couldn’t be happier at being proved wrong.
It’s 10 years ago this very weekend when he last laced up, guiding Toulon with aplomb around the Stade de France to see off Castres and complete the Top 14/European Heineken Cup double he took with him into retirement.
The direction of travel eastwards, over the Severn Bridge has turned from a trickle to a torrent and Wales must somehow stem the player loss
Saracens and England No8 Billy Vunipola was arrested in the early hours of Sunday following a violent incident in Majorca, according to reports in Spain.