• ‘Those responsible for his appointment … should be looking in the mirror’
• Woodward questions exclusion of English players abroadSir Clive Woodward has criticised the Rugby Football Union for laying the blame with Stuart Lancaster for England’s World Cup failure.
Lancaster,who signed a six-year deal in 2014, left his position as England head coach on Wednesday after agreeing a severance deal with the RFU. The RFU chief executive, and Ian Ritchie,meanwhile, has expressed his intention to lead the search for a replacement of “proven international experience”. Related: England need to change a lot more than their head coach to be successful again | Robert Kitson Related: Six men in the frame to replace Stuart Lancaster as England head coach Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com