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Who’s next in the Leicester Tigers hotseat?

With the inquest into Richard Cockerill's departure from Leicester Tigers ongoing, speculation has already started over who will replace him at the East Midland's powerhouse...Inquest intensifies: Richard Cockerill's departure has been big newsIt did not take long for the curse of Rugby World to strike, no sooner had we given Richard Cockerill …Continue reading »

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Opinion: Is rugby heading towards a hire and fire culture?

With Leicester Director of Rugby Richard Cockerill shown the door at Welford Road and a number of big-name coaches under pressure, is rugby's culture changing irrevocably?In the line of fire: Richard Cockerill has paid for his side's poor formIt is human nature that the flaws we see most commonly in others are simply reflections of our own failings. …Continue reading »

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Rugby’s new tackle laws confusing coaches at all levels

Directors of rugby around the Premiership are confused about the incoming tackle laws and how they are going to be refereedTackle lottery: New tackle laws are seeing a rash of cards being brandishedRichard Cockerill, the director of rugby at Leicester, has been around the block a bit, and most things that rugby …Continue reading »

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