The Latest Breaking News from Billy Vunipola

Billy Vunipola ready to return for England having served ‘time for the crime’

The number eight will feature against Chile after missing two matches following a high challenge on Ireland’s Andrew Porter.

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023

England vs Japan player ratings: Ben Earl dominant as returning Billy Vunipola delivers smart cameo

England made it two wins from two at the Rugby World Cup by seeing off Japan on Sunday evening.

Evening Standard · Sep 17, 2023

Is England vs Japan on TV? Channel, start time and how to watch Rugby World Cup

Everything you need to know ahead of the Pool D fixture

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2023

Ludlam ‘the great energy giver’ gets nod ahead of Vunipola for Japan clash

Lewis Ludlam has been picked to start England’s second World Cup match against Japan on Sunday in the absence of Tom Curry, with Billy Vunipola on the bench

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2023

Lawrence Dallaglio column: England must be clever to get best from Billy Vunipola again

Steve Borthwick must be intelligent with his use of the returning No8 to prevent a target being placed on his back

Evening Standard · Sep 15, 2023

I don’t think England have a discipline problem – defence coach Kevin Sinfield

Tom Curry’s early dismissal at the weekend followed hot on the heels of Owen Farrell and Billy Vunipola incidents last month.

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023

No pain, no gain: how ‘Smart Aled’ made sure England were shipshape for the World Cup

Sluggish warm-up matches were all part of the plan for the World Cup-winning strength and conditioning coach

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2023

Tom Curry banned for two games at Rugby World Cup in new blow for England

25-year-old will be able to feature in the final pool encounter

Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2023

Billy Vunipola ‘looks good to go’ for England after brutal training regime

Vunipola has received special attention from head of strength and conditioning Aled Walters.

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023

Tom Curry ban: How many games will England star miss after red card vs Argentina?

Curry will face an independent judicial committee on 12 September after he was shown a red card in England Rugby World Cup opener

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023