Sir Clive Woodward's key Scotland v England battles
6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnScotland host England at Murrayfield in the Six Nations on Saturday afternoon. Here, Sir Clive Woodward picks out three key battles ahead of the match. ,
Sir Clive Woodward: Wales on the wrong end of bad decision
6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: If I was Warren Gatland I would be on the blower on Monday morning asking why we need TMOs from 12,000 miles away in New Zealand for Six Nations games. ,
Scintillating Sam Simmonds will put Wales to the sword
6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnNobody has more admiration for Wales’s impressive win over Scotland than me, but I still make England strong favourites to triumph at Twickenham. ,
Eddie Jones and Warren Gatland have got so much in common
6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: We have a fantastic England-Wales match to savour on Saturday, and we also have an intriguing head-to-head between Eddie Jones and Warren Gatland. ,
Owen Farrell and George Ford are dream team for England
6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: England might just have lacked the razzle dazzle of Wales against Scotland but that was a very good performance indeed from Eddie Jones' side against Italy in Rome. ,
Sir Clive Woodward: Eddie Jones is ready to batter Italy
6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: When I saw the incredibly physical and combative England team selected to play Italy, I did chuckle. This is payback time. This team truly reflects his character. ,
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Forget flair and style - just win
6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: I coached England in seven Championship campaigns and I can assure you the only thing that matters in the opening game of the Six Nations is to get a win. ,
Marcus Smith can have a game-changing impact for England
6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnI raised my eyebrows at the rapid promotion of prop Lewis Boyce into the England squad and I am surprised there is an asterisk next to Marcus Smith’s name, denoting his ‘apprentice’ status. ...
Dylan Hartley needs full matches to hang on to captaincy
6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnWith Dylan Hartley's club Northampton struggling, the debate has re-emerged and Eddie was right to nip it in the bud. That tells us the relationship between the coach and his captain. ,
European club games are trumping international rugby
6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: I am starting to really worry about international rugby. The recent November internationals have become a largely meaningless procession of friendlies. ,