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Lancaster has vision

Lancaster has vision. But is he looking too far ahead?

May 8th, 2012 0 Comments

Vision. This is what we are always being told is the reason Stuart Lancaster was the RFUs unanimous choice to become England’s head coach. So then, was it this vision that led Lancaster to offer Wayne Smith the head coach role, weeks after being given the role himself? Could this be an indication that, while ...

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Lancaster appointed England head coach

March 31st, 2012 0 Comments

So it has been confirmed by the RFU that Stuart Lancaster has been given the full time position of Head Coach. The general consensus thus far is that this is a good move. A move that comes on the back of a very successful Six Nations where, had England had a bit of luck against ...

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Martin Johnson and England should go their separate ways

October 10th, 2011 0 Comments

And so here we are. England have been dumped out of the Rugby World Cup after an awful first half performance against France. The players must take some of the blame, yet this whole tournament has served to highlight the enormous holes in Martin Johnson’s ability at this level. It was painfully obvious that he ...

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Whisper it – England are looking good!

September 26th, 2011 0 Comments

The Rugby World Cup pool tables make for interesting viewing this morning. While the media still lack belief that this side are performing, it is interesting to note that England have conceded the least number of points so far in the tournament. Many a cynic would cry that England have played two very weak teams; ...

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Are England ready for the World Cup?

August 23rd, 2011 0 Comments

What’s that you say? The Rugby World Cup is only just around the corner? Does this mean England have a chance? Yes! But before you throw out a hearty verse or two of ‘Swing Low’ or ‘Jerusalem’ there is a long way to go. Coach Martin Johnson has now announced his team of 30 to ...

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How to solve a problem like the RFU?

May 13th, 2011 0 Comments

What is going on with the Rugby Football Union (RFU)? The elite national rugby team is developing into a fantastic side, on the back of successful Autumn internationals, and the Six Nations. Yet the RFU is looking for someone to oversee the work done by Martin Johnson. Yes, the RFU is looking for a Performance ...

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