The cul-de-sac is a suburban trap. It's virtually useless as a road, doesn't support public transport, cycling or walking, and doesn't work well as a play or gathering place. Its literal translation from the French is "bottom of a sack" - which sounds a lot less glamorous, you'll agree.
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It was 10.15am when Jones left Twickenham for the final time. He stepped through the revolving doors of the stadium's hotel bar, and made a swift dash towards the black Mercedes waiting outside.
Eddie Jones is one of the most charismatic figures in world rugby...but he drove players and coaches to breaking point before he was sacked as England coach writes MIKE COLMAN.
Kyle Sinckler will return to action on Sunday for the first time since England's fateful autumn campaign. The prop has been sidelined with a groin injury since the defeat by South Africa in November.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY ALEX BYWATER: Hayman won All Blacks 45 caps as a powerful prop, but life today couldn't be more different from his time in rugby.
ALEX BYWATER: Bringing in the current Harlequins assistant and former fly-half will only be a short-term fix for Borthwick as Evans will return to his club at the end of the Championship.
The former England No 8, who was abruptly made redundant by the collapse of Worcester, agreed to take charge at National League One club Chinnor on December 1.
BY ALEX BYWATER AT SANDY PARK: The Devon sky above Sandy Park was tinged with an unusual hue of pink before kick-off.
It was a second damaging defeat following the 40-5 thrashing at Sale Sharks for Wigglesworth since taking over as interim boss when Borthwick switched to England.
United Rugby Championship league leaders Leinster keep their unbeaten record going with a hard-fought victory over Ospreys.
Gloucester-Hartpury remain unbeaten in the Premier 15s while the returning Marlie Packer helps Saracens to victory.
Sale overcame an early injury to Tom Curry to sweep aside Gallagher Premiership title rivals Harlequins 24-16 at a rain-soaked Twickenham Stoop.
England hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie scores two tries as Exeter crush Northampton in the Premiership.
Scarlets secure back-to-back United Rugby Championship wins as they overcome Cardiff in a thrilling Welsh derby.
Ulster head coach Dan McFarland describes his side's last-gasp 31-29 URC defeat by Benetton as "heartbreaking".
Exeter Chiefs kept the pressure on Premier 15s leaders Gloucester-Hartpury as they beat Sale Sharks 35-10.
England wing Jack Nowell admits a move abroad appeals as he assesses his options approaching the end of his Exeter contract.
Baltimore Ravens backup quarterback Anthony Brown made his first career start on Sunday against the host Cincinnati Bengals, with the team making Tyler Huntley inactive. Huntley started the past four games with Lamar Jackson continuing to deal with a lingering injury. NFL Network reported that the Ravens are sitting Huntley to give his shoulder and wrist injuries time to recover for the wild-card round of the playoffs n
Sale Sharks cement their top-two spot in the Premiership with a hard-fought 24-16 bonus point win at third-placed Harlequins.
London Irish move five points and two places above Premiership bottom-side Bristol Bears with a hard-fought win against the West Country strugglers.
The Washington Wizards are glad to be back home. The New Orleans Pelicans aren't going to be home for a while. The Wizards just completed a four-game road trip as they prepare to host the Pelicans on Monday night. New Orleans began its longest road trip of the season with a 127-117 loss at Dallas on Saturday. The game in Washington is the second game of a five-game road trip. New Orleans played without its top three sc
Umpire Sir Louis Gregg (left)accompanies the two finalists, Australia's Ken McGregor and America's Dick Savitt, onto centre court at Wimbledon in 1951.
Reigning World Champion and World No. 1 Michael Smith returns home to St Helens at the Totally Wicked Stadium following his win at the World Championship final against Michael van Gerwen.
Reigning champions Leeds Rhinos and York Valkyrie will open the 2023 Betfred Women's Super League season with a rematch of last year's Grand Final.
Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic will miss Sunday night's game at Oklahoma City due to left ankle soreness. It's the second night of a back-to-back and the opening contest of a five-game road trip for the Mavericks. Doncic delivered 34 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in Saturday's 127-117 victory against New Orleans. It was the ninth triple-double of the season for the 23-year-old guard, who leads the league with 3