Connect with us

Features

Mitchell’s got the means to increase England’s intensity

JEREMY GUSCOTT

OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE…EVERY WEEK

Loud and clear: John Mitchell gets his point across in England training 1998
PICTURE: Getty Images

When John Mitchell joined Clive Woodward’s England set-up in 1997, it was so strange to hear a Kiwi voice in one of our England training sessions. It was new to me and a lot of others at that time, whereas today the players are used to hearing accents from all over the world.
But after that initial adjustment, I found John to be a great addition to the coaching line-up and he improved our rucking ability no end. The impact he...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

SUBSCRIBE

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Related Topics
 

Tackle the News

- Sign Up for our weekly Rugby Newsletter
Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

The Rugby Paper

Stadium Solutions

Arg v SA

Collinson Tensile

Taurus TapeLifting Giants

One Year To Go

Stadium Solutions

The best betting sites

Globusbet

£10 MINIMUM DEPOSIT CASINOSonline-casinos-nz-banner

Betzillion UKGGBet

free bets

More in Features