{"id":173396,"date":"2025-09-27T18:39:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T18:39:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/173396\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T18:39:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T18:39:11","slug":"womens-rugby-world-cup-england-coach-john-mitchell-named-world-rugby-womens-coach-of-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/173396\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Rugby World Cup: England coach John Mitchell named World Rugby women&#8217;s coach of year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">England&#8217;s World Cup-winning head coach John Mitchell has been named World Rugby women&#8217;s coach of the year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Red Roses <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/rugby-union\/articles\/czjvgj81y2mo\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">beat Canada 33-13<\/a> at Twickenham on Saturday to win the tournament for the first time since 2014.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">England, who lost back-to-back finals to New Zealand in 2017 and 2022, have won a record 33 successive games, with Mitchell yet to lose since taking the role after the men&#8217;s 2023 World Cup.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Mitchell&#8217;s side  won a fourth consecutive Women&#8217;s Six Nations <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/rugby-union\/articles\/c89g522dw72o\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Grand Slam<\/a> and seventh straight title in April.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;There is a lot of swings and roundabouts in this trade,&#8221; Mitchell said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;But it is not just me as I couldn&#8217;t win this award without my other coaches and staff.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"England&#8217;s World Cup-winning head coach John Mitchell has been named World Rugby women&#8217;s coach of the year. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":173397,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[567],"tags":[64,63,760,85],"class_list":["post-173396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-rugby","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-rugby","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173396\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/173397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}