Mike Ford open to offers from either code after Leicester Tigers exit

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BATH, ENGLAND - APRIL 18: Leicester Tigers assistant coach Mike Ford looks on before the Gallagher Premiership Rugby match between Bath and Leicester Tigers at The Recreation Ground on April 18, 2021 in Bath, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Malcolm Couzens/Getty Images)

MIKE FORD is open to a return to rugby following his recent departure from Leicester Tigers where he will be replaced as defence coach by former Leeds Rhinos captain Kevin Sinfield.
Ford is proud of his coaching record in Union and points to his work in improving Leicester’s defence from 12th to fifth in least tries conceded during the past season as Steve Borthwick’s side finished sixth and also reached the Challenge Cup final, where they lost narrowly to Montpellier.
The 55-year-old Lancastrian told The Rugby Paper: “I love coaching and the adrenaline of the win, but looking at something...

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