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John Mitchell extends England coaching contract until end of 2023 World Cup

5 years ago by The Guardian

Defence coach to stay until after tournament in FranceMitchell: ‘For me this side has so much potential’The first box kick of the 2021 Six Nations has yet to be hoisted but England’s defence coach,...

O’Connell: It’s A Great Opportunity, I Feel I Can Offer Value

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Paul O’Connell has said the opportunity to work under Andy Farrell in Ireland’s senior international coaching set-up was too good to resist. Having previously spent time with the Ireland squad...

England v Scotland: We fully understand what is coming, says Tom Curry

5 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Flanker Tom Curry says England must produce a "full 80 minute performance" to beat Scotland in their opening game of the Six Nations.

Double injury blow for Ireland ahead of Wales clash

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland’s forward duo of Caelan Doris and Quin Roux will not feature in Ireland’s opening Six Nations clash against Wales on Sunday.     Instead, they have been sent back to...

England coach Mitchell signs contract extension

5 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

England defence coach John Mitchell has signed a contract extension that keeps him in his role until the end of the 2023 World Cup.

John Mitchell agrees new contract with England Rugby

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England Rugby coach John Mitchell has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract extension.     Mitchell joined Eddie Jones’ coaching staff in September 2018.     "I’m...

IRFU dampen expectations of 2031 joint World Cup bid

5 years ago by Irish Independent

The IRFU have dampened expectations that Ireland will put forward a joint bid with England, Scotland and Wales to host the 2031 Rugby World Cup.

Alastair Hignell knows more than most that memories are precious

5 years ago by The Guardian

Former England full-back is backing the Sporting Memories Foundation that helps those with dementia by talking about sport with themThe Six Nations approaches and, with it, the annual rip tide of memories....

Sutherland and Scotland aim to lift nation

5 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Rory Sutherland is hoping Scotland can “do a job” on England in their Six Nations opener at Twickenham.

IRFU considering joint bid for 2031 World Cup

5 years ago by Irish Independent

The IRFU is considering whether to join forces with England, Wales and Scotland to launch a bid for the 2031 Rugby World Cup.