Welcome to  All things English Rugby.

Discover the world of English rugby union. From detailed match reviews to in-depth analysis, I cover the English Premiership every week, offering you the latest news and insights to keep you informed and engaged.

The pros and cons of ending relegation between the Prem and Champ Rugby

2 Mar 2026 18:07

In the past week, the RFU and Prem Rugby have announced that promotion and relegation between the Prem and the Champ will be brought to an end. This is a move that had been rumoured to be happening for a while but its announcement came as a surprise to many. In truth, the game in England had been trending in this direction for a while and now we are here. It's a decision that will have ramifications throughout the game so I've taken a look at some potential positives and negatives from this momentous decision.

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Six Nations Round 2 Headlines

17 Feb 2026 13:23

This game was not quite a "must win" occasion but it wasn't far off for the Irish. Things looked gloomy once again in the first half which ended 12-5 to the Italians. Prendergast and Casey struggled as the half-backs and things were looking bad at the scrum. Despite this win, Andy Farrell will still have lots to think about.

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About this blog.

Welcome to 'All Things English Rugby', your go-to source for comprehensive coverage of English rugby union. My blog is dedicated to providing fans and enthusiasts with the latest updates, detailed match analysis, and insights from the English Premiership. I understand the passion and excitement surrounding the sport, and my mission is to bring that same intensity to my readers through engaging content. With this blog I aim to introduce new fans, or fans who only watch international rugby, to English rugby more generally. Once fans learn more about the teams, I want to provide a cohesive narrative of the premiership season to keep audiences engaged in the game every week rather than only during the Six Nations Championship.