Mitchell leaves England for Wasps

ENGLAND defence coach John Mitchell is to join the backroom staff at Wasps.The 57-year-old former All Blacks head coach has agreed a contract that will see him working alongside head coach Lee Blackett and Ed Robinson, who has joined as skills coach .“John brings a wealth of knowledge,” Blackett said. “His primary role is to lead the attack but his top-level experience will see him assist on a number of levels.”Mitchell, who was New Zealand head coach from 2001 until 2003, United States head coach from 2016 to 2017 and had two spells coaching Sale, has...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login