It fills me with despair that Farrell was ditched... England have missed out on a brilliant coach
7 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: With Andy Farrell taking over from Joe Schmidt after next year’s World Cup, you can only conclude Ireland’s gain is England’s loss. ,
World Rugby Top 10 locked in for 2018
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji climb to their highest position of eighth in the World Rugby Rankings, while Canada return to the top 20 after securing qualification for the Rugby World Cup 2019. A...
Premiership Highlights: Exeter Chiefs v Gloucester Rugby
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester took an early lead in what looked like an exciting game for the team in third place, but after the Exeter Chiefs received a penalty of their own, it was the last time Gloucester had a taste...
Jones' England is awash with new talent, plus my home nations verdict
7 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: This has been a terrific autumn for England. They have cleared their minds mentally and made big calls. There have been great passages of rugby, too. ,
I'd have blown my top over Owen Farrell's challenge on Izack Rodda... it was a clear penalty
7 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: It could have been a different game if the Aussies had gone in 17-13 up and England had been forced to play the first 10 minutes after the break without their fly-half. ,
Chiefs stay perfect, Wasps hold on despite Thacker hat-trick
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere were wins in the Premiership on Saturday for Exeter, Sale and Wasps, the latter triumphing despite a stunning Bristol fightback. Exeter Chiefs maintained their 100 per cent record in the...
England must start fast and put Australia under the cosh at Twickenham
7 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: England's task is simple, although achieving it might prove very difficult. What England must do is reproduce the rugby they played in the first 38 minutes vs New Zealand. ,
Eddie Jones has both excited and baffled me with his team selection
7 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: I absolutely love the look of the England team to play Australia on Saturday — with one exception. Why is England coach Jones starting Dylan Hartley on the bench? ,
Sir Clive Woodward's unmissable read on that incredible World Cup win 15 years ago
7 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnIt's 15 years ago on Thursday that SIR CLIVE WOODWARD and England won the Rugby World Cup. Here he shares his memories from that momentous day Down Under. ,
Ollie Thorley turns on the afterburners for one of the best tries you will see this year
7 years ago by Rugby DumpGloucester's Ollie Thorley was highly influential in his side's 36-13 bonus-point Premiership win over Leicester Tigers at Kingsholm on Friday night. He scored two incredible tries, the second of which...
