Six Nations: Simon Middleton, former ENGLAND coach, says that coaching Bans would prevent direct contrasts
Rugby Union should take into consideration the prohibiting coaches from the games if their players are repeatedly involved in direct contrasts, says the former chief of women in England Simon Middleton.
In the six women’s opening nations of the round, the French center Gabrielle Vernier was expelled for a blow to the head. their victory over Ireland, followed by Georgia Evans of Wales who receives a second yellow card for a similar plate Their defeat by Scotland.
In the six men’s nations of this year, Ireland Center Garry Ringrose received a red card For a plate tested on the Ben Thomas of Wales.
Middleton-The coach of England from 2015 to 2023 -uggens that three illegal head contrasts in a game should lead to a ban on a touch-match line for the coach’s head of that team.
“You want to make it of great impact and resonate,” Middleton said to the BBC Sport.
“If I am a defense coach and I know that the action of my player will have an impact on the availability of the coach’s head, I will probably be more diligent and aware of the consequences of what I am training.
“As head coach, you are accused of supervising your coaching group, so in the end the dollar stops with the coach.
“I think the reduction of the contact of the head in rugby is moving in the right direction, but there has been a considerable change in terms of the nature of the accidents that are now more tested than shoulder each.”
Middleton trained the red roses at the World Cup final in 2022, where his team lost in New Zealand After playing most of the game with 14 players following a high tackle and head of the Lydia Thompson wing.
The 59 -year -old states that more details on the height of the equipment of his coach team could prevent the red card.
“We paid for a huge price for it in the World Cup and rightly as that was the correct decision and we must live together,” he said.
“I think back to the training of the World Cup and I think” what was our part in this? “We clearly played a part.
“We must be responsible as it is never just players, this is the reason why the player acted in that way. There are some things that you cannot control, but most of the actions are a product of what they are trained.”
