England tour to South Africa
Jun 24, 2012: "It is easy to forget that many were predicting a world of pain for Stuart Lancaster's squad on their tour of South Africa." Graham Jenkins reviews England's summer tour
English Rugby
Jun 21, 2012: England scrum-half Ben Youngs is facing a lengthy lay-off after undergoing surgery on his injured shoulder
South Africa 36-27 England, Johannesburg
Jun 16, 2012: Stuart Lancaster was heartened by England's second-half performance against the Springboks but admits the first 18 minutes of the match dealt his side a near fatal blow
South Africa 36-27 England, Johannesburg
Jun 16, 2012: South Africa wrapped up a series victory with a 36-27 win against England in their clash at Ellis Park in Johannesburg
Aviva Premiership
May 11, 2012: Leicester have named injury doubt Toby Flood in their starting line-up to face Saracens in their Aviva Premiership semi-final clash on Saturday - but teenager George Ford is reportedly on red alert
England tour of South Africa
May 10, 2012: England boss Stuart Lancaster has thrown down the gauntlet to a host of fresh faces who face a baptism of fire in South Africa next month
England tour of South Africa
May 10, 2012: England coach Stuart Lancaster has named a fresh-looking squad for next month's tour of South Africa with 13 uncapped players getting the nod
Enland tour of South Africa
May 10, 2012: England coach Stuart Lancaster is poised to name a fresh-looking squad for next month's tour of South Africa
Leicester 28-3 Bath, Aviva Premiership
May 5, 2012: Leicester director of rugby Richard Cockerill expects England half-backs Toby Flood and Ben Youngs to be fit for next Saturday's Aviva Premiership semi-final against Saracens.
Scrum Sevens
Apr 19, 2012: Despite the Armitage's all opting to swap the Premiership for the Top 14, there are still a host of siblings playing in England's top league. Scrum Sevens investigates
Aviva Premiership
Apr 2, 2012: Leicester Tigers scrum half Ben Youngs has been hit with a one-week suspension after pleading guilty to striking London Irish's Jamie Gibson
Aviva Premiership
Mar 30, 2012: England international Ben Youngs will face a Rugby Football Union disciplinary hearing next Monday
Aviva Premiership
Mar 28, 2012: Leicester scrum-half Ben Youngs has been suspended by the Tigers after picking up a citing for striking London Irish No.8 Jamie Gibson during their Aviva Premiership match last weekend
Aviva Premiership
Mar 26, 2012: Leicester Tigers' delight following a thrilling 41-32 victory over London Irish on Sunday looks likely to be soured by a citing for scrum-half Ben Youngs
England 30-9 Ireland, Six Nations
Mar 17, 2012: England claimed second place in this year's Six Nations with a crushing 30-9 victory over Ireland at Twickenham
France v England, Six Nations, March 11
Mar 7, 2012: Leicester Tigers coach Matt O'Connor has lashed out at the England camp over their treatment of Ben Youngs and Toby Flood
Six Nations
Feb 28, 2012: "If you go down to England training then you can see that Lancaster has the balance and culture right." ESPN's Austin Healey provides his take on the national team
Six Nations
Feb 20, 2012: Northampton boss Jim Mallinder expects scrum-half Lee Dickson replace the under-fire Ben Youngs for England's Six Nations clash against Wales.
Six Nations
Feb 17, 2012: England scrum-half Ben Youngs concedes he has not played to his potential in the Six Nations, but insists he is willing to work on his weaknesses in order to keep Northampton's Lee Dickson out of the side.
England Rugby
Jan 12, 2012: "Following the announcement of England's squad for the 2012 Six Nations, one major question remains unanswered - who will captain them?" Graham Jenkins writes
