Saracens categorically denied offering Andy Farrell a coaching position after the 2027 Rugby World Cup, calling reports disrespectful to incoming director of rugby Brendan Venter, Farrell, and the IRFU.
Ruaidhri O'Connor: From disco lights to hybrid players, how 'completely mental' Rassie Erasmus stays ahead of the game
Rassie Erasmus combined diverse entrepreneurial ventures, military service, office work, and a successful international rugby career before becoming an innovative Springboks coach.
Andy Farrell interview: 'In Ireland, people have this unbelievable pride in their team. In England, there's more of a division'
Andy Farrell rose from a working-class Wigan upbringing and teenage fatherhood to lead Ireland and the British & Irish Lions, continually confounding expectations tied to class and accent.
IRFU to shake up U-20s coaching ticket with Andrew Browne replacing Neil Doak as head coach
Andrew Browne will lead Ireland U-20s this season to revive fortunes after last season's bottom-place Six Nations finish and narrow World Championship survival.