England Lions

Former England and Lions hooker Andrew Titterrell to sign for Leeds Carnegie

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago

Andrew Titterrell, the former England and Lions hooker, will sign for Leeds Carnegie on a short-term contract.

England recall Simon Shaw and Mathew Tait for All Blacks

Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

SIMON Shaw and Mathew Tait have both been included in the England squad for Saturday's final Investec Challenge showdown with New Zealand at Twickenham.

Simon Shaw and Mathew Tait to face All Blacks for England

Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

SIMON SHAW and Mathew Tait have both been included in the England squad for Saturday’s final Investec Challenge showdown with New Zealand at Twickenham.

England recall Shaw and Tait

Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009

Simon Shaw and Mathew Tait have both been included in the England squad for Saturday's showdown with New Zealand at Twickenham.

Cricket: Glamorgan paceman Harris keen to step up England claims

icWales (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

ENGLAND hopeful James Harris will this month embark on the next stage of his dream to become a Test star when he travels to America for some warm winter training.

Onions desperate to prove England worth

The Independent (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009

Graham Onions is aiming to prove England picked the most potent Durham fast bowler after all during the winter tour of South Africa.

Dan closing in on Wilko

Keo.co.za (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009

Dan Carter became All Blacks’ top scorer last weekend and is now three places behind Jonny Wilkinson on the all-time Test list. Needing just three points before the match, the All Blacks pivot surpassed Andrew Mehrtens as New Zealand’s top points machine by claiming 14 points in the 19-6 victory over England at Twickenham. Carter now [...]

Pumas star Lobbe the real deal and the man Wales must watch

icWales (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009

... and Sergio Parisse.He is perpetual motion at work, very much like the great Richard Hill was with England and the Lions, relentless, apparently tireless and with a fiercely competitive streak.Argentina coach Santiago Phelan said: “Corcho is a top player, world-class but what’s more important is what he gives to the team.“He is the captain and he does lead by example. It’s about how...

ECB reveals 2010 county fixtures

ECB (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

There will also be over 80 days of international cricket throughout the season with Australia, Bangladesh, Pakistan, India A, New Zealand A, New Zealand women, and Australia Under-19s all touring - beginning in May when Bangladesh take on England Lions in Derby and ending on Wednesday, September 22 when England face Pakistan in the final ODI of the five-match NatWest Series.

Parsons wants more A-listers

ECB (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009

ECB performance director David Parsons has challenged the 10 players in the B category of the England Performance Programme to push for a place on the next England Lions tour.

Pearce’s warning for Midland pair

Express & Star (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009

England under-21 coach Stuart Pearce has warned Midland-based pair Michael Mancienne and Fabian Delph there is no substitute for playing regular club football.

Three months out for Vickery

Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009

Prop Phil Vickery will not be available for the start of England's RBS 6 Nations campaign after undergoing neck surgery.

• Vickery operation a success - The Independent
• Recuperating Vickery to miss start of Six Nations - The Independent
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Vickery operation a success

The Independent (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009

England prop Phil Vickery will miss the start of the RBS 6 Nations despite undergoing successful neck surgery.

Recuperating Vickery to miss start of Six Nations

The Independent (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009

Wasps prop Phil Vickery will miss the start of the Six Nations despite undergoing successful neck surgery. Vickery requires a minimum three months of rehabilitation from the injury sustained against Racing Metro last month.With England opening their Six Nations against Wales on 6 February, Vickery has little hope of forcing his way back into the team until later in the tournament. But the Wasps...

VIckery to be healthy again

Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009

Phil Vickery: Will fight another dayRelated linksTeamsEngland prop Phil Vickery will miss the start of the Six Nations despite undergoing successful neck surgery earlier this week. The Wasps front row requires a minimum three months of rehabilitation from the injury sustained in the 18-13 win over Racing Metro on October 11. With England opening their Six Nations against Wales on February...