The Latest Breaking News from RFU

Eddie Jones gets vote of confidence AHEAD of RFU review as England flop again

France 25-13 England: France worthy of Grand Slam winners but worry for England 14 months out from World Cup

Daily Mirror · Mar 21, 2022

Sticking with Eddie Jones will leave others to savour champagne moments

The RFU’s decision not to replace the head coach is allowing France and Ireland to kick on past ‘new England’, as the Six Nations has showed

The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2022

RFU ‘encouraged’ by England’s Six Nations campaign under Jones

The RFU said it ‘fully supported’ Eddie Jones and was ‘encouraged by the solid progress’ in the Six Nations, where England won only twice

The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2022

Russia Will Appeal to Court of Arbitration for Sport Against FIFA, UEFA Ban

Russia was barred from the upcoming World Cup qualifying playoff last week.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 3, 2022

Russian Football Union to appeal against World Cup ban

The Russian Football Union will appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport in the hope of being able to compete in March’s World Cup play-offs

The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2022

Russian Football Union to appeal against ban imposed by FIFA and UEFA

The ban means Russia will not participate in the upcoming men’s World Cup qualifying play-offs or UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 this summer.

The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2022

Russian Football Union announces Court of Arbitration for Sport appeal against international ban

Russian football bosses have launched a Court of Arbitration appeal against the country’s international ban.

Evening Standard · Mar 3, 2022

Doncaster Knights to appeal Premiership promotion axe and propose Hull KR ground-share

Championship leaders Doncaster Knights have announced their intention to appeal the RFU's decision preventing them from gaining promotion to the Premiership this season.

Daily Mirror · Mar 2, 2022

Doncaster Knights to appeal decision to refuse them chance of promotion

Doncaster and Ealing failed to meet minimum standards criteria.

The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2022

No Premiership promotion for Championship clubs as they fail to meet top flight standards

Both Doncaster Knights and Ealing Trailfinders will not be promoted to Premiership following a failed application.

Daily Mirror · Mar 1, 2022