England rugby coach Martin Johnson will have a new boss after the Rugby Football Union’s chief executive John Steele confirmed plans to redefine Rob Andrew’s current role and appoint a new performance director.

THE England squad have confirmed they will bear the £10,000 fine imposed upon them for fielding an extra player during Sunday’s World Cup win over Samoa.

The Australian Rugby Union have confirmed that the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Britain will not prevent the Lions from making their summer tour Down Under.