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Lawrence Dallaglio: Spark-free zone

9:42am Saturday 20th March 2010

The former England skipper writes for The Northern Echo during the RBS 6 Nations.

Moody relishing his proudest moment

CAPTAIN MATERIAL: Due to Steve Borthwick’s injury Lewis Moody will be England’s captain tonight against France

9:50am Saturday 20th March 2010

LEWIS MOODY will enjoy the proudest moment of his England career this evening when he captains his country against Grand Slam-chasing France in Paris.

Servat urges team-mates to focus

9:51am Saturday 20th March 2010

FRANCE hooker William Servat has urged his team-mates to put all talk of the Grand Slam to one side as they prepare for tonight’s crunch battle with England in their final RBS 6 Nations test.

Jonny admits he’s out of form

DROPPED: Jonny Wilkinson

9:49am Saturday 20th March 2010

JONNY WILKINSON last night admitted his rugby instincts have been blunted by years on the treatment table and England manager Martin Johnson was right to drop him.

Mowden set to blood Errington and McCarthy

POSITIONAL SWITCH: Darlington Mowden Park’s Dan Squire switches to the second row for today’s match at Morley

9:46am Saturday 20th March 2010

Darlington Mowden Park are to hand senior debuts to their two England Colleges players, Sam Errington and Shaun McCarthy, in today’s match at Morley.

Blaydon duo on the bench

10:15am Friday 19th March 2010

BLAYDON duo Matt Hall and James Fitzpatrick will have to settle for a place on the bench when the England Counties XV play France Amateurs in Lille tonight.

Johnson says Jonny has England future

10:35am Thursday 18th March 2010

MARTIN JOHNSON insisted his decision to drop Jonny Wilkinson does not signal the beginning of the end for England’s World Cup-winning flyhalf.

Wilkinson dropped by England

Wilkinson in training today

1:37pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

JONNY Wilkinson has been dropped by England for only the third time in his 12-year international career.

Falcons re-arrange crucial Gloucester home game

4:06pm Monday 15th March 2010

NEWCASTLE Falcons' home game with Gloucester has been rearranged for Wednesday, March 31 (ko 8pm).

Scotland 15 England 15

10:47am Monday 15th March 2010

MARTIN JOHNSON has told England they have one week to prove they have the self-belief to win tight games.



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