Rivals will fear England backs but not the pack
8 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Going into Saturday's match, I’m really excited by the England backs but the starting forwards will not be giving visiting teams sleepless nights. ,
Clive Woodward: Henry Slade can make No 12 role his own
8 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Eddie Jones tried to sell us a dummy earlier this season when he said he thought Henry Slade was a No 13 but I’m very excited by his selection at No 12. ,
Eddie Jones only has two world-class England players
9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD FOR THE DAILY MAIL: I have really enjoyed watching England's rise under Jones and I remain convinced they will be contesting the World Cup final but I have concerns. ,
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: James Haskell is too muscular
9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: There were plenty of talking points from the Northampton-Wasps match on Saturday. Dan Robson's try should have stood, meanwhile James Haskell looks too heavy. ,
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Eddie Jones' brave new back-row era
9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Eddie Jones’s selection on Thursday signposted big changes in the England back row over the next 12 months. The Red Rose chief has put his faith in youth. ,
Owen Farrell must be made England captain for autumn Tests
9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: England have plenty of advantages when building a Test team but possessing superior playing numbers is not one of them. ,
Fearless South Africa can rise from the ashes
9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: South Africa were very unlucky not to beat the All Blacks, losing 25-24 in a match that showcased the best the Rugby Championship has to offer. ,
Tasman wing receives ban for repeating same offence twice in one match
9 years ago by Rugby DumpTasman Makos winger Viliami Lolohea has been suspended from all rugby for three weeks following two yellow cards for foul play, which were both cited, in his teamâs match against Taranaki in New...
Springboks and Wallabies thriller ends in another disappointing draw
9 years ago by Rugby DumpFor the second time in this year's Rugby Championship, South Africa and Australia could not be separated as they played out an entertaining 27-27 draw on Saturday. The lead changed hands four times in...
England should look at homegrown coaching talent
9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: After the RFU’s new CEO, Stephen Brown, mentioned that England must start planning for the day when Jones steps down, I want to highlight the excellence of homegrown coaches. ...
