England Sevens Coach Mike Friday has named a strong squad of 15 ahead of this month's Rugby World Cup Sevens in Hong Kong England 7s RWC Squad   England 7s Capt AmorTalks  Unfortunately England were knocked out of the Melrose Cup in the Semi Finals by Fiji score 24-19.  Fiji reign supreme, Fiji claimed their second RWC Sevens title in an amazing show of power and strength, defeating New Zealand 29-19, capping off a fairytale ending to the tournament for captain Waisale Serevi.  Well done Fiji!

Unofficial England Rugby have launched a couple of new feature this month the first being  England & Twickenham Tales    May we invite you all, to share with us your experiences good, bad, ugly and rapturous in our new 'England & Twickenham Tales' feature articles.  All you have to do is pen a few lines and send it through to me england.kath@gmail.com and I will put it together for you and get it up on the site for all other fans to read.

and then we have Caption This! run by our Patrick, who I may add is responsible for all our wonderful new graphics.

Caption This! competition 

England set out on the next round of the RBS Six Nations Championship looking for their first win - so it was England & The Italian Job, and then the WIN at last.............. England v Italy Review 

Lions Supporters Dinner  Pat Martin(Assistant secretary, Marist St. Pats Rugby Football Club - would like to invite Lions to Dinner. So if you are touring with the Lions this summer why not check this dinner date out   Lions Den Craic here

Unofficial England Rugby goes global! Our Claire was  astonished to find this information out when she and BT had a fall out??? – Posters who visit our site, the list of countries is impressive – Ireland, Sweden, France, the Netherlands are the continental European representatives. Fiji, Australia and New Zealand are the Australasian representatives. In South America, we have visitors from Argentina, whilst from North America, we have posters arriving from both Canada and the USA. In Asia, we have visitors from Hong Kong, Thailand and Taiwan.

Very sad news a dreadful accident to Matt Hampson resulting in a serious neck injury whilst in training

We then moved onto the last round of the RBS Six Nations and have 27 years Wales finally came up with the goods Winners of the RBS Six Nations Championship Grand Slam and Triple Crown, they ran out head and shoulders above the rest.  Also rans England and Scotland only had the  Calcutta Cup to play for?     England vScotland preview  and  Eng v Scotland Match Review    The final game of the Six Nations 2005 allowed England to build on their victory against Italy the previous weekend, by beating Scotland 43-22 at Twickenham and securing at least one trophy. The Calcutta Cup..........by Patrick. 

Martin Johnson's Rugby Camps for budding young players.

The former England captain is launching 

England Rugby Camps

Five venues across the country – in Warwick, London, Newbury, Bristol and Newcastle – are hosting the three-day courses launched in a joint initiative between the Rugby Football Union and the World Cup winning England captain.

Martin Johnson’s Rugby Camps aim to teach both boys and girls between the ages of 11 and 18 what it takes to be a winner, and give them the tools to build a lifetime of success in the game

            6n Prediction League Competition Winners  Well done to Trampie he won with 86 points two clear of Mikalalie.  Trampie wins the latest version of Pro Rugby Manager, and that is winging its way to him as I write this.  We hope you enjoy the game Trampie and if you get the chance to tell us how you get on with it.  Our second prize goes to Mikalalie this is a DVD The Official History of English Rugby - so if you could email me please Mikalalie and I will get this sent off to you as quickly as possible england.kath@gmail.com     

and we would like to thank our Sponsors Digital Jesters for supplying the First Prize

England Poisoned Chalice by Toni  Toni is a very talented young lady and has the knack of getting her point over in a very frank, and forthright way.  She has developed many web sites and has now once again linked up with www.unofficialenglandrugby.co.uk   Her website The Critic is well worth a visit.  Toni will of course no doubt upset some of you but why not rise to the challenge and duel with her in words because as Toni states she would love to hear from you regarding her views.  So in true Paul Daniels style some of you will like this - not a lot!

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