No place for ‘old school’ rugby values as PREM rebrand aims to turn heads English top flight’s push to attract a younger audience is accelerating and relegation may soon be a thing of the past The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2025
Prem Rugby 2025-26: Club-by-club guide and predictions for new season Can Bath defend their title or will a new champion emerge from a competitive chasing pack? The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2025
Maro Itoje to rehab with England as Owen Farrell misses out on training squad England captain Itoje suffered a concussion playing for the British and Irish Lions. The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2025
Tom Curry to miss start of Prem Rugby season after wrist surgery - but could be fit for Autumn Internationals The Sale flanker had an operation on a long-term ligament problem after the British and Irish Lions tour The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2025
Steve Borthwick urged by club coaches to rest England’s Lions during autumn internationals Steve Borthwick has been urged to consider resting British & Irish Lions players during England’s autumn internationals campaign The Guardian - UK · Sep 10, 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 Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025
Who are the Red Roses? Player-by-player guide to England’s Rugby World Cup squad Meet the 32 players who will bid for glory on home soil at the tournament The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2025
The ‘eye-opening’ lesson Ben Earl learned on first Lions tour Interview: The England back row featured in two of the three Tests and returns to Saracens with a shifted perspective The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2025
‘It’s been life-changing’: Ben Earl takes Lions lessons back to Saracens and England Ben Earl has said ‘I’m a far better player’ after his Lions experience and he will take what he has learned into England camps The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2025
Watching the third Test at Harpenden RFC, modern Lions breeding ground The Hertfordshire town has become a rugby union hotbed, with Owen Farrell and Maro Itoje among recent club alumni The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2025
Owen Farrell opens door to England return after sidestepping social media ‘poison’ Owen Farrell is considering making himself available for England again despite the social media ‘poison’ that contributed to him stepping back from Test rugby last year The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2025
Owen Farrell opens up on his Lions return, social media ‘poison’ and new-found perspective INTERVIEW: Interview: As he prepares to captain the British and Irish Lions for the first time, Owen Farrell tells Harry Latham-Coyle why he is trying to love every moment in Australia The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2025
Jamie George called up to British and Irish Lions squad after Luke Cowan-Dickie injury blow Saracens hooker removed from England lineup to face Argentina in Second Test as he now heads to Brisbane before Wallabies opener Evening Standard · Jul 12, 2025
Trust me, he’s gonna be fine – Ben Earl backs Owen Farrell to roar for Lions Farrell is set to make the first appearance of his fourth expedition with the side. The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2025
The National (Scotland) · Jul 10, 2025 Fergus Burke ready for Scotland debut against Fiji Fergus Burke a 'joy to work with' with fly-half ready for Scotland debut.
The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2025 Lions captain Maro Itoje backs Owen Farrell for England return Former captain Farrell is eligible for England again after agreeing a return to Saracens for next season from Racing 92.
Evening Standard · Jul 8, 2025 Owen Farrell set for British and Irish Lions tour debut after training return Former England captain won’t face the Brumbies, but should feature against AUNZ Invitational XV in Adelaide this weekend
The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2025 Owen Farrell handed surprise Lions call-up after Elliot Daly injury Farrell has been called up to the squad in Australia by father Andy, with utility back Daly’s tour over
Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2025 Owen Farrell handed British and Irish Lions call-up as Elliot Daly injury replacement Former England fly-half, son of Lions head coach Andy Farrell, added to tour squad in place of injured Saracens team-mate
The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2025 Owen Farrell poised for call-up as Lions await Elliot Daly scan results The former England captain is not a like-for-like replacement.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2025 Owen Farrell backed to ‘inject experience’ into Lions squad after replacing injured Daly Andy Farrell is flying out his son, Owen, to join the British & Irish Lions in Australia after Elliot Daly’s tour was ended due to injury
The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2025 Andy Farrell – The born leader tasked with putting the Lions back on top The 50-year-old is only the second Englishman to hold the role in the last 75 years.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2025 Owen Farrell focuses on Saracens return but keeps Lions and England on back burner Fly-half is determined to enjoy his rugby again after injury-disrupted time in France but his international future remains up in the air
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025 Owen Farrell not focused on ‘hypothetical’ Lions talk after rejoining Saracens Farrell has cut short his spell at Racing 92 to make his Premiership return.
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025 Owen Farrell has no regrets over France move that lasted one season The former England captain has returned to Saracens on a two-year deal after an injury-disrupted campaign with Racing 92.