Almost three years since he took the reins from Eddie Jones, a 33-19 victory over the All Blacks probably represented the best win of Steve Borthwick’s tenure to date. England had only ousted New ...

England scrum half Alex Mitchell has defended the decision of George Ford to go for a drop goal in a costly moment for the visitors in the Calcutta Cup. Ford’s effort was blocked by Matt Fagerson, who ...

LONDON, March 9 (Reuters) - Marcus Smith slotted a last-minute drop goal as England ended Ireland’s double Grand Slam dream with an exhilarating 23-22 win on Saturday in a brilliant attacking display ...

Ireland fullback Ciaran Frawley put through a monumental drop goal on the hooter to steal the game and give his side a massive one point victory over the Springboks, winning 25-24 in Durban on ...

Tries: Sailor 2 Goals: Percival 2 Drop-goal: Lomax 2 Jonny Lomax kicked a late drop goal as St Helens edged Catalans Dragons 14-13 in a thrilling Super League clash in Perpignan. Tristan Sailor's ...

MARSEILLE, France, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Drop-goals are not usually a big part of a team’s armoury, but in tight Rugby World Cup contests can be a "crucial weapon" according to England flyhalf George ...