Mathew Tait

'We can't gift Boks suicidal penalties like we did in World Cup', moans Easter

Easter moan day: 'We must not gift the Boks suicidal penalties as we did in the World Cup' By PETER JACKSON England's self-destructive capacity for conceding kickable penalties has been described as ‘suicidal’ by one of their...

Martin Johnson's England to face battle weary Springboks in need of ranking points

Martin Johnson will name his team to face the Springboks knowing England need to perform not just to answer criticism levelled at them in the wake of defeat to Australia but also to overhaul Argentina in the IRB rankings ahead...

Haskell beefs up pack as Johnson goes for power to revive England

Haskell beefs up pack as Johnson goes for power to revive wilting England James Haskell will make his first start of the season for England as Martin Johnson shuffles his pack against South Africa at Twickenham on Saturday. By...

England chase high stakes against Springboks

England tended their bruises yesterday after the defeat by Australia and nursed their decline in the IRB world rankings from fourth to fifth. They have swapped places with Argentina, having leapfrogged the South Americans after...

SPORTSMAIL COMPETITION: Win a pair of PUMA v-Konstrukt rugby boots

SPORTSMAIL COMPETITION: Win a pair of PUMA v-Konstrukt rugby boots PUMA launches its v-Konstrukt III rugby boot today - and Sportsmail has teamed up with PUMA to offer five lucky readers a pair. England stars Mathew Tait and...

McAlister ruled out for Sale

GUINNESS PREMIERSHIP Venue: Edgeley Park Date: Friday, 14 November Kick-off: 2000 GMT Coverage: Live commentary on BBC Hereford & Worcester on 104FM and online, on BBC local radio & live scores on BBC Sport website Sale centre...

England fear Crusaders charge

The last thing England need at Twickenham tomorrow is direct exposure to the most successful brand of rugby in the world, but that is what they anticipate – even though they are playing Australia, who are rather less successful...

TAIT OUT TO STAKE ENGLAND CLAIM

By Alex Lowe, PA Sport Rugby Union Reporter Mathew Tait will return to action with Sale Sharks tonight determined to prove he is ready to leap straight back into an England jersey. Tait was in line to start England's autumn...

England v Australia: Teams

At Twickenham, Saturday November 15, live on SS2 from 2pm England and Australia clash again at Twickenham INVESTEC CHALLENGE - LIVE Watch England take on Australia live on Sky Sports 2 & HD2 on Saturday from 2pm. Phil Vickery...

England v Australia live!

At Twickenham, Saturday November 15, live on SS2 from 2pm England and Australia clash again at Twickenham INVESTEC CHALLENGE - LIVE Watch England take on Australia live on Sky Sports 2 & HD2 on Saturday from 2pm. Phil Vickery...

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