If Billy Vunipola can raise his fitness a tad, writes Wynne Gray, he has the No 8 game to challenge anyone.

All Blacks coach has given his backing to Stuart Lancaster and Heyneke Meyer, two coaches who have fallen on the sharp edge of the results business.

Any All Black interest about jousting with England and their new coach Eddie Jones will be done from the sidelines for the next few years.

England bad boy is set to become the highest paid player in the country's club premiership history.

Money talks - especially to bookies, who say Australian Eddie Jones will become the new England rugby coach.

New Zealander would be receptive to a lucrative offer to take the spot vacated by Stuart Lancaster.

COMMENT: No wonder England can't play the game, writes Wynne Gray.

England's coach Stuart Lancaster has stepped down - so who are the likely candidates to succeed him?

Embattled England coach steps down "by mutual consent" after dismal campaign.

Sam Burgess quit his brief rugby union career because "league is the game in my heart."

Eddie Jones has slammed England Rugby's handling of code-hopper Sam Burgess after the former NRL star's disappointing World Cup campaign.

At this time of transtasman sporting fervour, spare a thought for the Brits.

The All Black mystique casts the kind of spell Stuart Lancaster's banished England tried and failed to copy.

More salt in England rugby's wounds as national team's plush headquarters and squad hotel handed over to Kiwis.

It's not only the England rugby team that is in trouble, the game itself is facing significant challenges.

All Blacks coach had said private owners of rugby clubs hadn't helped World Cup performance.