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LEICESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 09: Matt Cairns, Head Coach of Caldy pictured ahead of the Premiership Rugby Cup match between Leicester Tigers and Caldy at Mattioli Woods Welford Road Stadium on September 09, 2023 in Leicester, England. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images)

Former Richmond director of rugby Steve Hill talks to Matt Cairns, the ex-England and Harlequins hooker who is head coach at Caldy RFC in the Championship.

Steve Hill: How and why did you get into coaching rugby?
While playing I had always enjoyed coaching and throughout my playing career had coached local amateur teams such as Wembley RFC on a Tuesday and Thursday evenings. However, after retiring I didn’t really seek out coaching opportunities but after moving home to where I grew up a friend asked me to come along and help out in pre-season where he was coaching and I have been coaching...

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