#Red Rose

AUSTRALIA have named former England coach Eddie Jones their new head coach and fans reckon they know what he's going to do at the next World Cup. Jones has been handed a five-year deal to coach the Wallabies squad after Dave Rennie was sacked. This means that he will be in charge of Australia for the 2023 World Cup. Jones was sacked by England in…

England travel to the Millennium Stadium to face Wales in the tournament's big kick-off this evening, but when do things get underway? Kick-off: The waiting is over Rugby union fans rejoice, the Six Nations is here! European rugby's premier international competition kicks off this evening, with Stuart Lancaster's side looking to start on the right…

England face their day with destiny as they take on South Africa with the title of being world champions on the line England are the bookmakers' favourites heading into the Rugby World Cup Final. South Africa stand in England's way of their second-ever world title - and already have a victory over the Red Rose in this fixture. Back in 2007, they…

Wales 10 England 9.... it was a scoreline and day rugby fans this side of the Severn will never forget. That heady 1993 clash in Cardiff when against all odds, Will Carling's Chariot saw the wheels spectacularly fall off was the pre-cursor some more memorable moments against the Red Rose.

Ireland kept their Six Nations titles hopes alive with a bonus point victory over a 14-man England at Twickenham. The home side had to play nearly all of the match a man down after Charlie Ewels saw red for a high tackle that saw James Ryan leave the field. Ireland were quick to take advantage of the extra man. In the the sixth minute an…

ENGLAND are in Paris as they look to deprive the French of a Grand Slam. Eddie Jones' men battled bravely against Ireland last week after having Charlie Ewels sent off 82 seconds into the match. However, they ultimately went down to a 32-15 defeat, leaving them out of the running for the Six Nations title. The French meanwhile have been in…

EDDIE JONES' England are looking to make history in Yokohama this Saturday. The Red Rose come up against South Africa in the Rugby World Cup final - and fans will be eager to welcome their heroes home if they manage to beat the Springboks to the Webb Ellis Cup. NOT to jinx things, but England are odds-on favourites in Japan and favourites to see…

Eddie Jones might have said this week that they don't look at the bookies after their outstanding semi-final win against New Zealand - but he surely can't have resisted a cheeky peek at the odds, which see his side as clear odds-on favourites to win a first Webb Ellis trophy since 2003. The England coach masterminded one of the most complete…

Eddie Jones has been keen to manage expectations and play down England's tag as favourites to win the 2020 Six Nations, pointing to how sides have "deteriorated" after playing in a World Cup final, but the state of the teams around England suggest he should be quietly confident. England were some way ahead the other northern-hemisphere sides in…

2pts Hampshire to beat Somerset at 11/10 (General) 1pt Hampshire to win the T20 Blast at 3/1 (General) 1pt Dane Vilas top Lancashire batsman against Yorkshire at 13/2 (bet365) This season's T20 Blast has been a remarkable one in many ways, with the four teams set to battle it out at Edgbaston on Saturday all sharing their fair share of flaws and…

The first Saturday in May means the running ofthe Kentucky Derby at Louisville's Churchill Downs -- and a celebration of the bourbon-based mint julep, the favored drink for viewers. So you'd think that Brown-Forman'sOld Forester bourbon, whose Ready-to-Drink Mint Julep has been "the official drink of the Kentucky Derby" since 2015, would want you…

The Autumn Nations Series is set to begin, where the best teams in the world are primed to face off in what will almost definitely be a thrilling month of action. There are a variety of intriguing subplots and this delves into the big talking points ahead of the action starting. Just under four points separates the top five teams in the…

Those hopeful nations are England, South Africa, Ireland and Wales, all of which on their day are capable of beating the mighty All Blacks and going all the way to glory in Japan. However, all have revealed their vulnerabilities over the past 18 months, which, if not remedied, could allow New Zealand a relativity simple walk to their third…

The Princess of Wales has said she will be setting her alarm early to wake up in time for England Women's rugby matches as they compete in the World Cup in New Zealand this autumn. Kate, a patron of England Rugby since earlier this year, sent a video message to the Red Roses, posted on the England Rugby account, which wished the team the best of…

NYSJ Sports-Entertainment Business News Service April 27, 2022: Churchill Downs Racetrack has a bevy of new sponsors and licensees for the 148th Kentucky Derby, including BMW of North America, Monogram, FTD, Red Bull and AIR. The Kentucky Derby, the first leg of the Triple Crown, is scheduled for May 7 (NBC). Woodford Reserve bourbon is the…

England are back in the Caribbean following their January limited overs stint and this time it's the test team who are contesting a three match test series, where they will play for the newly inaugurated Richards-Botham Trophy. The first test starts on Tuesday 8th March at 2pm UK time and will be broadcast live on BT Sport. We have enlisted our…

Show key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature Show key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature A quick round -up of the scores before I face the dentist: Division One Rose Bowl: Hampshire 31-1 v Northants (rain delay - restart due 2.15pm) Canterbury: Kent v Essex 113-1 - Alastair Cook 57 not out.