Ex-England lock George Kruis explains shock retirement at 32 and post-career plans ...

George Kruis says he remains on course ... cheekbone against Toulon on Saturday until player and club decided against taking a risk. Kruis instead kept himself fresh for England's warm-weather ...

Hooker Dylan Hartley, second row George Kruis, wing Jack Nowell and number eight Ben Morgan have been added to a lengthy injury list that sees seven players miss all or part of the Championship ...