Paul Rees examines the record and reputation of the ex-England coach who divides opinion wherever he goes

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A former American footballer, George Frazier, once said: “The art of being a successful football coach seems to owe more to the axiom that nice guys finish last than the theory that contented cows give better milk.”
He was speaking in 1968, a far more unfiltered period than today.
A lot of behaviour that was acceptable then now merits the sack. Coaching in rugby union was in its infancy when Fra...