Van Poortvliet could not have asked for anyone better from which to learn his trade at Mattioli Woods Welford Road and ...

England's leading scrum-half has been ruled out of the World Cup, after the RFU confirmed that Jack van Poortvliet needs an operation on the ankle he injured last Saturday against Wales. As first ...

England scrum-half Jack van Poortvliet will miss the Rugby World Cup because of an ankle injury which requires surgery. Northampton Saints scrum-half Alex Mitchell has been called up as a replacement.

Jack van Poortvliet has spent his rugby upbringing idolising fellow Norfolk-born scrum-half Ben Youngs - and now hopes to step into his ...

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Jack van Poortvliet has 16 Test caps for England but has fallen behind Alex Mitchell and Harry Randall in the senior set-up England A: (14) 28 Tries: Hassell-Collins, Van Poortvliet, Fisilau ...

Jack van Poortvliet says he returns to Dublin with ... in his first year of international rugby, has been cast both as a hero and a villain in the spluttering national team. Van Poortvliet ...

Jack van Poortvliet has 16 senior England caps ... but the experience of playing international rugby is invaluable for the squad and will be fuelling their desire to get capped at senior level. “It ...

Ben Earl and Tom Willis are interchangeable. Theo Dan, Asher Opoku-Fordjour and Van Poortvliet are among my replacements. I was close to including Henry Pollock, too, as part of a six-two split of ...

England scrum-half Jack van Poortvliet will require surgery on an ankle injury sustained during England’s win against Wales on Saturday at Twickenham Stadium. As a result, the 22-year-old will not ...