Steve Borthwick in drastic England shake-up

Steve Borthwick in drastic England shake-up after mass Six Nations injury withdrawals
Steve Borthwick has been forced into a drastic reshuffle of his Six Nations squad after Jamie George was ruled out of the opening two rounds, the former captain among four players to withdraw from the England squad.
Six selection headaches facing England after mass Six Nations injury withdrawals
With flanker Sam Underhill (Bath) and No 8 Alex Dombrandt (Harlequins) out injured, a club combination of Ben Earl (Saracens, 37 caps) at seven and Tom Willis (Saracens, 1 cap) at No 8 is feasible, but as yet untried by England.
Jamie George set to miss England’s Six Nations opener in major blow for Steve Borthwick
Hooker George, who has been replaced by Maro Itoje as captain, suffered a hamstring injury playing for Saracens in the Champions Cup and is among a group of five forced to withdraw from a pre-tournament training camp in Girona.
Steve Borthwick bringing his England team back to Yorkshire for Six Nations camp
York will host England’s men for a Six Nations camp for the second successive year next month. Steve Borthwick brought his England team to the LNER Community Stadium for a mid-Six Nations open training session last year and will do so again on Friday,
Six Nations 2025: Steve Borthwick dealt blow as England squad hit by injuries ahead of Ireland opener
England head coach Steve Borthwick has been forced to call up five players after his Six Nations squad was rocked by injury on a damaging weekend of club rugby.
‘Reckless’ England forward reveals Steve Borthwick’s ‘clear’ selection requirement as he targets ‘something special’ this Six Nations
Obviously, personal goals are aligned to team outcomes so mine would be to win the Six Nations competition. It’s exciting, one of the best competitions in the world and I’m thrilled to meet up with all the lads again.
Gabby Logan’s rugby star son quits England and swaps international allegiances ahead of Six Nations
GABBY LOGAN’S rugby starlet son Reuben has switched his international allegiance from England to Scotland. The 19-year-old ...
Six Nations: England facing injury crisis before Ireland clash
England are facing a potential injury crisis ahead of their Six Nations opener against Ireland with Jamie George ruled out ...
England can beat everyone in Six Nations - Itoje
Captain Maro Itoje says England can shrug off their poor recent form and deliver a surprise Six Nations Grand Slam.
Gabby Logan's son switches from England as rugby star picked in Six Nations squad
Reuben Logan, the son of new Match of the Day host Gabby and former Scotland international Kenny, is due to play in the U20s ...
How to watch the 2025 Six Nations online for free
The 2025 Six Nations is available to live stream for free on BBC iPlayer and ITVX.
England summon five injury replacements ahead of Six Nations opener with Jamie George and Alex Dombrant out of squad
Previous captain Jamie George has been ruled out of Englands first Six Nations; The England squad has been hit by five ...
Life of Gabby Logan's giant son who is bigger than Gary Barlow's and is in Six Nations squad
Reuben Logan, the son of BBC sports presenter Gabby, was eligible to play for England, Wales and Scotland but initially chose ...
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Six Nations Injured XV: ‘Seismic setback’ for Scotland while France hit hardest by SIX absentees
Following the Six Nations squad announcements and with the action closing in fast, our focus turn to those players set to miss part or in some cases all of the Championship.