Henry Pollock has admitted to Sky Sports that "if I was a fan I'd boo me" but has ambitions to move into a "leadership role" with England within the next two years.
Harlequins defied their abysmal domestic form to stun La Rochelle 27-17 at Stade Marcel Deflandre and secure home advantage in the Champions Cup round of 16.
Northampton Saints were brought back down to earth after they suffered a 50-28 loss away to Champions Cup holders Bordeaux in a repeat of last season's final.
Bath lost a 26-point lead in an epic south-west derby only to snatch back victory in the most dramatic fashion in the closing seconds to beat Exeter 33-26, before Northampton Saints returned to the top of the Prem table.
Northampton stunned the Prem Rugby champions Bath with a devastating display of running rugby featuring a hat-trick of tries by freewheeling England back Tommy Freeman.
George Hendy's late try ensured a winning start for last season's beaten Investec Champions Cup finalists, Northampton Saints, as they saw off Pau 35-27.
Tommy Freeman ran in four tries as Northampton Saints fought back to defeat Saracens 43-31 in Gallagher Prem clash.
Gloucester slipped to a fourth successive Prem defeat of the season as west country rivals Bristol toppled them 49-34 at Kingsholm.
Former British and Irish Lions fly-half Ronan O'Gara has heaped praise on current Lion Fin Smith, saying: "It's actually scary how good he's going to be."
Tommy Freeman says Lions coach Andy Farrell has told the squad to "impress each other, not those on the outside" ahead of Friday's clash against Argentina, live on Sky.
Phil Dowson reflected on an incident he described as "out of order" after Henry Pollock appeared to be grabbed by the throat following Saints' Champions Cup final defeat.
Bordeaux-Begles displayed their superb combination of power and pace to secure their first Champions Cup title against a brave Northampton effort.
Henry Pollock speaks to Sky Sports ahead of Saturday's Champions Cup final, revealing his eyes are fixed on becoming a European champion and then a Test Lion.
Recap live commentary from Saturday's Champions Cup final as Northampton Saints fell to defeat vs Bordeaux-Begles in Cardiff.
Sione Tuipulotu, Pierre Schoeman and Luke Cowan-Dickie on the mania surrounding Henry Pollock - rugby's man of the moment.
We look at how each of 2025's British and Irish Lions players involved in Saturday's Premiership and URC matches got on…
Build-up, analysis, reports and reaction from the 2024/25 Champions Cup with the quarter-finals the next step on the road to May's final in Cardiff.
Former Wales fly-half Dan Biggar has announced he will retire from rugby at the end of the season.
London Irish administrator Lee Manning says it is only "a matter of time" until the next Premiership club goes bust and that "radical change" is needed.
Ollie Lawrence has apologised for his role in an incident that led to his England team-mate Alex Mitchell being sin-binned in Bath's defeat at Northampton.
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