7 h. ago England lock George Martin ruled out of remainder of Six Nations

The Leicester forward has knee and shoulder injuries.

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3 d. ago George RR Martin teases Elden Ring movie but says there’s a catch

Martin co-wrote Elden Ring with Hidetaka Miyazaki

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7 d. ago England turn to ‘Superman’ in hour of need after late injury blow ahead of Calcutta Cup

Hill is the beneficiary of a set-back for George Martin having been called into Steve Borthwick’s squad to face Scotland

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7 d. ago George Martin out of Scotland clash as England call up Ted Hill

Martin was initially selected among the replacements but has been ruled out by injury.

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9 d. ago England turn to Ollie Chessum to solve lineout woes against Scotland

The Leicester lock replaces club colleague George Martin in the sole change to the side that beat France

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9 d. ago Ollie Chessum replaces George Martin for England’s clash against Scotland

It will be Chessum’s first start for England since last year’s Six Nations.

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9 d. ago Chessum back in only England change for Six Nations clash with Scotland

Player in at second row with Martin dropped to benchRecall to team comes after impressing against FranceOllie Chessum will make his first England start for 11 months on Saturday with Steve Borthwick making a solitary change to his side to face Scotland. Chessum comes in at second row with George Martin, who has been nursing an injury problem, dropping to the bench.Otherwise, Borthwick has stuck with the same side that beat France with Fin Smith continuing at fly-half and Marcus Smith sticking at fullback. Borthwick has stuck with the same back row, meaning a second start for Tom Willis at No 8, as England seek a first win over Scotland since 2020. Continue reading...

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1 week ago England exposed to video nasties in bid to end losing streak in Calcutta Cup

Scotland have won the last four meetings in Six Nations Steve Borthwick using clips of defeats for motivationEngland players have been shown Calcutta Cup video nasties for extra motivation as they seek to end a miserable run against Scotland on Saturday.Steve Borthwick’s side will bid for a first win against the auld enemy in five years buoyed by their one-point victory against France last time out. But the head coach is waiting on the second-row George Martin, who did not take part in full training on Monday because of discomfort in his knee. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Ben Earl: England gunning for redemption after rewatching Calcutta Cup losses

Gregor Townsend’s team are chasing a record-breaking fifth consecutive win over their fierce rivals on Saturday.

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