Players can now don leggings on plastic pitches… but Mike Brown

Mike Brown is learning the art of diplomacy, but he remains a straight-talker at heart. That much was apparent when the veteran full back was asked about a law change announced by World Rugby.

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Sale 28pts Harlequins 22pts: Marcus Smith unable to conjure heroics as champions beaten

NIK SIMON'S GAIN LINE: Erasmus putting trousers back on and England call on former captains

Video: England head rugby coach announces squad for autumn training camp

NIK SIMON'S GAIN LINE: Erasmus putting trousers back on and England call on former captains

Lions star Keith Earls praised after revealing he suffers from mental health problems

Worcester 3-48 Leicester: Tigers skin Warriors with show of force

Conquest pitch Mobilize rugby tights Trickle Expectation Survival

Conquest pitch Mobilize rugby tights Trickle Expectation Survival

Former England rugby star Steve Ojomoh is revelling on the rise of his son

Conquest pitch Mobilize rugby tights Trickle Expectation Survival

Conquest pitch Mobilize rugby tights Trickle Expectation Survival

Sale 28pts Harlequins 22pts: Marcus Smith unable to conjure heroics as champions beaten

Former England rugby star Steve Ojomoh is revelling on the rise of his son