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Alex Mitchell ruled out of England squad with George Ford a doubt for autumn

Henry Slade is fit to make a return to Steve Borthwick’s squad ahead of fixtures against New Zealand, Australia, South Africa and Japan

The Independent UK

England omit Alex Mitchell from autumn squad due to neck injury

George Ford is also left out of the 36 as he battles a thigh issue.

The Independent UK

Harlequins end Saracens’ perfect start in battling Premiership win

Harlequins 17-10 Saracens: The hosts held firm with 14 men to end their rivals’ 100 per cent start

The Independent UK

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Harlequins savour rare derby victory over lacklustre Saracens

Harlequins enjoyed a 17-10 win over Saracens, their first over their London rivals in almost five years

The Guardian - UK

Northampton fight back to sink depleted Quins in rollercoaster clash

Ollie Sleightholme scored two tries as Northampton came from behind to beat Harlequins 33-29 at Franklin’s Gardens

The Guardian - UK

Saints hang on for victory over Chiefs despite late Feyi-Waboso double

Northampton resisted a plucky final-quarter fightback from the young guns of Exeter Chiefs to get their title defence on track with a 30-24 win

The Guardian - UK

George Ford proves the difference in narrow victory for Sale against Harlequins

The Premiership new season kicked off this weekend, but it was an attritional affair in Salford

The Independent UK

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Premiership rugby 2024-25: complete club-by-club guide to the season

After five different winners in as many seasons, Bath are fancied to become the sixth by dethroning Northampton

The Guardian - UK

Return of relegation adds intrigue for Premiership as stats back Bath for glory

A stiff opening six weeks for last year’s losing finalists will test their title mettle while Saracens start life without Owen Farrell

The Guardian - UK

High Court judge narrowly avoids sack after declaring love for junior official in handwritten note

Mr Justice Marcus Smith declared his love for a junior official in a handwritten letter

Evening Standard

Taming the machine: should the technological revolution be regulated – and can it be?

Back in 2005 – before the rise of social media or smart phones, let alone blockchain, metadata and OpenAI – computer scientist and entrepreneur Ray Kurzweil published a breathlessly prophetic account of what he called “the singularity”.

The Conversation

Borthwick looks to bolster England’s scrum after series defeat by All Blacks

England are looking for some new prop idols after acknowledging their scrum foundations need to be reinforced in the wake of their 2-0 series loss in New Zealand

The Guardian - UK

All Blacks Secure Thrilling Victory Over England At Eden Park‌ A Heart-throbbing Encounter Ends In A 24-17 Loss For England As New Zealand Maintain Their Dominance ‌

Mark Tele’a shines with two critical tries as New Zealand defends unbeaten streak against England in a tense battle.‌ Mark Tele’a and Beauden Barrett's impactful performance off the bench proves instrumental in securing the All Black's win ‌

Zenger

Marcus Smith pinpoints where England fell short against All Blacks at Eden Park

New Zealand finished the match strongly to complete a 2-0 series victory

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Evening Standard

New Zealand 24-17 England: Late All Blacks comeback condemns tourists to another agonising close defeat

Steve Borthwick’s side seriously threaten 30-year Eden Park unbeaten streak before just falling again in Second Test

The Independent UK

England rue missed opportunity as New Zealand extend Eden Park dominance

New Zealand 24-17 England: Steve Borthwick’s side suffered another narrow defeat as the All Blacks secured a 2-0 series victory

The Guardian - UK

England edged out by All Blacks after Mark Tele’a double in Auckland thriller

England lost 24-17 to the All Blacks in an enthralling second Test, despite the visitors leading 17-13 on the hour mark

The Guardian - UK

New Zealand 24-17 England: second men’s rugby union Test – as it happened

New Zealand win the Test series against England 2-0 after a tense and close second Test battle at Eden Park

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The Independent UK

Will Greenwood: Marcus Smith can tweak his game to be England’s best fly-half

The 25-year-old was criticised for failing to land a number of kicks in last weekend’s defeat to New Zealand.

Evening Standard

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Eden Park hosts the Second Test as All Blacks look for series clean sweep in Auckland

The Independent UK

Steve Borthwick claims pressure is on All Blacks after making single change to England side for second Test

Fin Baxter replaces the injured Joe Marler in the only alteration to England’s starting side

The Guardian - UK

Borthwick faces kicker conundrum after Smith misses cost England

Agonising defeat to New Zealand highlighted fine margins but handing over kicking duties to Henry Slade could strengthen team

The Guardian - UK

Borthwick urges ‘excellent’ Smith to bounce back in All Blacks finale

England head coach has backed the Harlequins fly-half to bounce back from his missed kicks which left the touring side one point short of a historic win

Evening Standard

Proud England lament 'fine margins' after agonising New Zealand loss: 'We've got to learn fast'

Steve Borthwick and Jamie George set sights on Eden Park upset after losing Dunedin thriller

The Guardian - UK

Injured Joe Marler a doubt for second Test as England rue missed chance

England prop facing scan on foot injury that forced him off in 18th minute, while captain Jamie George has said visitors will improve next Saturday

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