The mind-games began before the opening whistle, as New Zealand performed their traditional haka and England produced a defiant response. The home players strode forward and formed a semi-circle, with ...

Following in the rich tradition of Richard Cockerill going nose to nose with Norm Hewitt to Owen Farrell’s smirk, we can now add Henry Pollock’s lip-licking to the list of iconic English responses to ...

England have been fined for their response to the haka before Saturday's World Cup semi-final victory over New Zealand, World Rugby said. England fanned out across the pitch in V-formation as the All ...

Former All Blacks scrum-half Justin Marshall has claimed that England supporters were not “respectful” when the Haka was being performed. New Zealand visited Allianz Stadium, Twickenham for the third ...

Jamie George was pleased to have played a part in England's defiant reply to the haka but was even happier to beat New Zealand 33-19 at Twickenham in perhaps the team's best performance under coach ...

England captain Jamie George has responded after ‘loud mouth’ Joe Marler called for the haka to be scrapped, insisting he ‘loves’ the cultural tradition and the added ‘theatre’ that it brings to rugby ...

Maro Itoje has explained the reasoning behind England’s pointed response to the haka before their famous victory at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham. England beat the All Blacks for the first time since ...