Kevin Sinfield knighted in King’s birthday honours list as Luke Donald made OBE Sinfield is awarded a knighthood in recognition of his rugby league career and subsequent charitable efforts The Independent UK · Jun 12
Women’s Six Nations 2026: team-by-team guide to the tournament World champions England will be favourites to repeat last year’s grand slam but France and Ireland have hopes they can cause an upset The Guardian - UK · Apr 9
Red Roses: John Mitchell signs new long-term deal after World Cup triumph as legend joins coaching staff Kiwi will remain in his post throughout next World Cup cycle Evening Standard · Jan 29
Red Roses head coach John Mitchell signs long-term contract extension after World Cup success The New Zealander, unbeaten as England coach, will oversee the next World Cup cycle The Independent UK · Jan 29
Louis Rees-Zammit welcomed back to Wales fold as ‘special athlete’ Wales play November Tests against Argentina, Japan, New Zealand and South Africa. The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2025
Gregor Townsend vehemently defends controversial second job with Red Bull The Scotland head coach is spending 30 days a year on Red Bull’s global rugby strategy and has come in for a lot of criticism for wearing two hats The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2025
Adil Rashid insists impressive England ‘still have a long way to go’ The ever-dependable Rashid claimed four for 32 in a 65-run win over New Zealand on Monday. The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2025
England’s double World Cup winner Emily Scarratt announces retirement from rugby England’s Emily Scarratt has announced her retirement from the rugby after a 17-year international career The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2025
Emily Scarratt: England legend announces retirement after second Rugby World Cup triumph Scarratt retires as the Red Roses’ all-time leading points scorer and third most-capped player ever, having also won 11 Six Nations titles Evening Standard · Oct 21, 2025
England great Emily Scarratt retires from rugby after second World Cup triumph She helped the Red Roses secure World Cup glory in 2014 and 2025, as well as 11 Six Nations titles. The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2025
Red Roses legend Emily Scarratt retires from rugby The 35-year-old won the Rugby World Cup twice including this summer’s tournament The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2025
Roar of the Roses: England’s road to World Cup 2025 glory – in pictures A photographic celebration of England’s journey to World Cup glory, from the opener against USA to beating Canada in the final The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2025
England fans soak up celebrations as Red Roses mark Women’s Rugby World Cup triumph Rain could not England marked their World Cup win with a celebration event at Battersea Power Station The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2025
The inside story of England’s last World Cup final — and the lessons the Red Roses can learn from defeat WOMEN’S RUGBY WORLD CUP FINAL: With the help of head coach Simon Middleton and several members of the beaten squad, Harry Latham-Coyle chronicles how England’s World Cup dream came crashing down - and how defeat may help them in this year’s tournament decider against Canada The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2025 England storm into Rugby World Cup quarter-finals as Breach leads Samoa rout Jess Breach bagged a hat-trick in England’s 14 tries as the hosts beat Samoa 92-3 to continue their impressive start to the Women’s Rugby World Cup
The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2025 England off to a flyer in 11-try Women’s Rugby World Cup mauling of USA England more than lived up to the hype with a dominant display in a 69-7 thrashing of the USA in the tournament opener in Sunderland
The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025 Is England vs USA on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Women’s World Cup opener Everything you need to know as the tournament begins in Sunderland
The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025 Emily Scarratt hailed as Red Roses centre prepares for fifth World Cup: ‘She’s just incredible’ The centre is set to feature off the bench in England’s opening fixture against the United States
The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025 Ex-England captain Sarah Hunter ready for World Cup in a ‘different capacity’ The 39-year-old retired from rugby in 2023, finishing her career as England’s most capped player with 141 appearances and is now their defence coach.
Evening Standard · Aug 20, 2025 England vs Samoa: Women's Rugby World Cup kick-off time, TV channel, live stream, team news, lineups, odds Much-changed Red Roses out to secure another big win in Pool A
Evening Standard · Aug 20, 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup: England at full strength as squad named to face USA in opener Emily Scarratt is set to make her 119th cap
The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025 Zoe Harrison wins fly-half battle for England World Cup opener The Red Roses take on USA in Sunderland on Friday evening in their Women’s Rugby World Cup opener as heavy favourites to win the tournament
The Guardian - UK · Aug 20, 2025 Red Roses ‘look forward to being hunted’ at Women’s Rugby World Cup, declares John Mitchell Red Roses head coach John Mitchell says the world No 1 team and tournament hosts will look forward to being ‘hunted’ at the Women’s Rugby World Cup
The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025 England name team for Women’s Rugby World Cup opener against the United States The tournament hosts get things under way in Sunderland on Friday.
The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2025 Emily Scarratt to become first England player to take part in five World Cups Scarratt first appeared at the 2010 edition before being part of the side that was victorious in 2014 when England defeated Canada in the final.