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Lee Dickson has impressed from the bench for England © Getty Images England scrum-half Lee Dickson is adamant that he is ready to start for Stuart Lancaster's side with fellow half-back Ben Youngs struggling for form. England's interim head coach Stuart
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LEE DICKSON is ready to end an eight-year journey and replace out-of-sorts Ben Youngs as England’s starting scrum-half for the Six Nations clash with Wales. England’s interim head coach Stuart Lancaster is considering changes for the Twickenham showdown
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TWICKENHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 16: Martin Johnson, (R) the England manager, takes his seat prior to announcing his resignation as he faces the media watched by RFU director of Elite Rugby Rob Andrew on November 16, 2011 in Twickenham, England. View Photo »
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My job is to run the department ... It's a huge department and it's not just about the playing side. Martin Johnson was appointed to run the team. That's how it works. The structure of the professional game: that's my role.
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The Rugby Football Union was hoping that its recent transformation from sporting basket case – "bunker mentality" and "whelk stall" were the phrases that sprang most easily to mind as recently as three months ago – to something a little more professional
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Stuart Lancaster's hopes of continuing as England head coach long-term have been dramatically enhanced after two potential rivals ruled themselves out of the running. While the man in temporary charge of the national team during the RBS Six Nations has f
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The Northampton director of rugby Jim Mallinder has joined the former New Zealand assistant coach Wayne Smith in ruling himself out of contention to be the next permanent England head coach. Mallinder, touted as one of the leading candidates to be Martin
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TWICKENHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 16: Martin Johnson, (R) the England manager, announces his resignation as he faces the media watched by RFU director of Elite Rugby Rob Andrew on November 16, 2011 in Twickenham, England. View Photo »
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It is the criticism of Rob Andrew by Clive Woodward rather than a largely anonymous micro-blogging site that will have a more lasting impact.
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Northampton Saints director of rugby Jim Mallinder says he has not applied for the job as England manager. Mallinder was touted as a potential replacement for Martin Johnson before Stuart Lancaster took temporary charge ahead of the Six Nations. "No, I'v
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A few tales of friends, Romans and their countrymen before England's first appearance at the Olympic Stadium on Saturday, when a sell-out crowd of 80,000 is expected. European Rugby Cup have plans to stage the Heineken Cup final of 2015 at the same groun
About Rob Andrew
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Christopher Robert "Rob" Andrew MBE (born 18 February 1963 in Richmond, Yorkshire), nicknamed "Squeaky", is a former English rugby union footballer and currently Director of Elite Rugby at the RFU. He was formerly the Director of Rugby of Newcastle Falcons. As a player, Andrew was known particularly for his kicking and defensive skills.[who?]... Full Article
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 09: Martin Johnson, (L) the England manager, and Rob Andrew, the director of elite rugby face the media at a conference held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel on October 9, 2011 in Auckland, New Zealand.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 09: RFU Operations Director Rob Andrew talks to the media during the RFU Championship Season Launch press conference at Twickenham Stadium on August 9, 2011 in London, United Kingdom.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 09: London Scottish Head Coach Simon Amor talks to the media during the RFU Championship Season Launch press conference at Twickenham Stadium on August 9, 2011 in London, United Kingdom.
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WORCESTER, ENGLAND - JUNE 18: A portrait of Rugby Operations director, Rob Andrew during the Churchill Cup Final between England Saxons and Canada at Sixways Stadium on June 18, 2011 in Worcester, England.
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TWICKENHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 16: Martin Johnson, (R) the England manager, takes his seat prior to announcing his resignation as he faces the media watched by RFU director of Elite Rugby Rob Andrew on November 16, 2011 in Twickenham, England.
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TWICKENHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 16: Martin Johnson, (R) the England manager, announces his resignation as he faces the media watched by RFU director of Elite Rugby Rob Andrew on November 16, 2011 in Twickenham, England.
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Lyon's hooker Ephraim Taukafa (C) is tackled by Pau's South African lock Rob Andrew during the French ProD2 rugby union match Lyon vs.Pau on April 30, 2011 at the Vuillermet stadium in Lyon.
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England coach Martin Johnson (L) and director of elite rugby Rob Andrew attend a news conference in Auckland October 9, 2011. England lost to France in their Rugby World Cup quarter-final match at Eden Park yesterday.
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England director of elite rugby Rob Andrew attends a news conference in Auckland October 9, 2011. England lost to France in their Rugby World Cup quarter-final match at Eden Park yesterday.
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The Director of Elite Rugby Rob Andrew gives a press conference in Auckland on October 9, 2011 a day after England's defeat against France at the 2011 Rugby World Cup.
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England manager Martin Johnson (L) and Director of Elite Rugby Rob Andrew give a press conference in Auckland on October 9, 2011 a day after their defeat against France at the 2011 Rugby World Cup.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 23: New Rugby Operations director, Rob Andrew speaks at the RFU England Media Briefing held at Twickenham Stadium on March 23, 2011 in London, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 22: Rob Andrew the RFU director of Elite Rugby talsk to the media at a media briefing held at Twickenham Stadium on March 22, 2011 in London, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 22: Martin Johnson, (L) the England manager and Rob Andrew the RFU director of Elite Rugby talk to the media at a media briefing held at Twickenham Stadium on March 22, 2011 in London, England.
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WORCESTER, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 27: Rob Andrew (l) and England Saxons coach Stuart Lancaster with Jebb Sinclair of Canada, pose with the Churchill Cup ahead of this years tournament, with the final to be played at the Sixways Stadium before the England U20 v France U20 Six Nations Championship...
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 23: (L-R) New Rugby Operations director, Rob Andrew, John Steele, CEO of the RFU and New Rugby Development director, Steve Grainger speak at the RFU England Media Briefing held at Twickenham Stadium on March 23, 2011 in London, England.
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 09: Martin Johnson, (L) the England manager, and Rob Andrew, the director of elite rugby face the media at a conference held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel on October 9, 2011 in Auckland, New Zealand.
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