With his Alejandro Garnacho-inspired haircut, Henry Pollock is trying not to get caught up in the hype around his performances after he helped England beat Australia.

HENRY POLLOCK told his brother he could sleep in and miss the first half of England’s autumn opener against Australia. But it was not just sibling Angus who joined the wide-awake club as

Steve Borthwick has engineered an eight-game winning run leaving England fans bullish brighter times lie ahead

A busy November of international rugby action dawns with a hectic Test schedule of Quilter Nations Series action to be consumed over the next five weeks. While a new Nations Championship is on the way to add extra context to these games next year,

Eddie Jones talked up the possibility during his time as England coach. He thought wing Jack Nowell could work as a flanker. He posited that Tom Curry and Sam Underhill might head in the opposite direction and play in the backline. But Jones never followed through on the idea. The division between backs and forwards remained. Orthodoxies survived.

The swagger with which Henry Pollock announces himself on a rugby pitch suggests a darts walk-on at Alexandra Palace rather than a tense Test match at Twickenham. He anticipates his cue several minutes before he appears,

England Rugby players George Ford, Henry Pollock and Ben Earl give their verdict on England's victory against the Wallabies.