{"id":173771,"date":"2025-09-27T22:21:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T22:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/173771\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T22:21:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T22:21:16","slug":"womens-rugby-world-cup-englands-john-mitchell-named-coach-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/173771\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Rugby World Cup: England&#8217;s John Mitchell named Coach of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John Mitchell was named as World Rugby Women&#8217;s Coach of the Year following England&#8217;s World Cup victory over Canada on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Roses won 33-13 in front of a record crowd at Twickenham to claim their third World Cup title in impressive fashion.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com.au\/rugby\/story\/_\/id\/46398280\/england-lift-women-rugby-world-cup-canada-match-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">England win Women&#8217;s Rugby World Cup &#8211; match report<\/a><br \/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com.au\/rugby\/story\/_\/id\/46384918\/england-meg-jones-personal-heartbreak-inspiring-next-generation-women-rugby-world-cup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Meg Jones&#8217; story: From personal heartbreak to top of the world<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mitchell, who is yet to lose a game as England coach since taking over in 2023, was announced as coach of the year following full time.<\/p>\n<p>He has led them to back-to-back Six Nations Grand Slams and capped the year off with the world cup.<\/p>\n<p>The win took England&#8217;s unbeaten streak to 33 Tests, dating back to the last world cup final in 2022. Canada&#8217;s Sophie De Goede was crowed World Rugby Player of the Year, beating England&#8217;s Meg Jones and New Zealander Jorja Miller.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"John Mitchell was named as World Rugby Women&#8217;s Coach of the Year following England&#8217;s World Cup victory over&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":173772,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[567],"tags":[64,63,760,85],"class_list":["post-173771","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\/173771","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=173771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173771\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/173772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}