Andy Farrell draws up initial 75-man squad list for Lions’ tour of Australia
Andy Farrell has revealed that an initial squad of 75 players has been drawn up by the British and Irish Lions for their summer tour of Australia.
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Easterby, Wigglesworth, Dalziel join Farrell's Lions coaching team
LONDON :British and Irish Lions coach Andy Farrell has leaned on his Ireland connections by appointing Simon Easterby, Andrew Goodman and John Fogarty, along with Richard Wigglesworth and John Dalziel, as his assistants for this year's Australia tour.
Andy Farrell appoints Ireland coaches as assistants in Lions team
British and Irish Lions coach Andy Farrell has leaned on his Ireland connections by appointing Simon Easterby, Andrew Goodman and John Fogarty, along with Richard Wigglesworth and John Dalziel, as his assistants for this year's Australia tour.
England considering both Smiths for visit of France
England are giving strong consideration to fielding playmakers Marcus Smith and Fin Smith in their backline against France in the hope of igniting their Guinness Six Nations.
England consider unleashing Marcus Smith and Fin Smith on France
England are giving strong consideration to fielding playmakers Marcus Smith and Fin Smith in their backline against France in the hope of igniting their Guinness Six Nations.
England in dark over Felix Jones' role in preparation for Springboks clash
England's players and coaching number two Richard Wigglesworth have had no contact with Felix Jones ahead of Saturday's clash with South Africa despite his inside knowledge of the Springboks.
Centres of attention as England face Australia
LONDON : With only a positional shuffle in an otherwise unchanged team facing Australia on Saturday, England's midfield, and the exciting young centre they will be up against, were top of the agenda for assistant coach Richard Wigglesworth on Thursday.
Steve Borthwick addresses Jones exit: 'I have a lot of respect for Felix'
Steve Borthwick has defended his England coaching regime by insisting the sudden departure of Felix Jones and Aled Walters is not a reflection of the environment he has created.