England have been handed a timely injury boost ahead of their daunting Six Nations opener against Ireland, with Alex Mitchell ...

Twins Tom and Ben Curry will play together for England for the first time as they are picked in the back row to face Ireland on Saturday.

Credit: PA Rocky Flintoff, the son of former England cricket captain Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff ... the crease to score five from 29 balls, while Mitchell Stanley added four from 27.

Mitchell replaces Northampton team-mate Henry Pollock and is expected to be given the number nine jersey when head coach ...

Scrum-half Alex Mitchell is set to be fit for England's Six Nations meeting with Ireland in Dublin on Saturday. The ...

England have been handed a big boost before Saturday’s Six Nations opener against Ireland with the scrumhalf Alex Mitchell ...

Scrum-half Alex Mitchell has been passed fit to play in England’s opening Six Nations game away to Ireland in a major boost ...

Alex Mitchell returns to Englands squad for the Six Nations opener against Ireland, providing a crucial boost ahead of the ...

England’s first choice scrum-half has now been added to the 36-man squad that is in Girona preparing for the match.

Alex Mitchell is fit to return from a leg injury as he starts for England against Ireland in the Guinness Six Nations opener in Dublin on Saturday (kick-off 4.45pm).