England's Mitchell ruled out of Nations Championship
A Steve Borthwick England side which badly needs an uptick in performances and results, an Andy Farrell Ireland side that continues to confuse, and a Gregor Townsend Scotland side full of hope this autumn…

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England's Mitchell ruled out of Nations Championship (opens BBC Sport in a new tab)
Scrum-half Alex Mitchell has been ruled out of the whole of England's Nations Championship after suffering his fourth hamstring injury of the year.
Borthwick given RFU backing for World Cup even if England flop in Nations Championship (opens The Guardian in a new tab)
RFU chief Bill Sweeney offers full support to Borthwick England boosted by fly-half Fin Smith returning to training Steve Borthwick has been given the Rugby Football Union’s unequivocal backing to lead England into next year’s World Cup even if the side flop…
Nations Championship: Under-fire England, confusing Ireland, hopeful Scotland (opens Sky Sports in a new tab)
A Steve Borthwick England side which badly needs an uptick in performances and results, an Andy Farrell Ireland side that continues to confuse, and a Gregor Townsend Scotland side full of hope this autumn…

