Tag Archives: Richard Hill

Chandler Cunningham-South: I lost my Kiwi accent and now I know who Richard Hill is too

Chandler Cunningham-South made his England Under-20 debut before even playing for the club – Lee Smith/Reuters After every game, Chandler Cunningham-South receives a message via WhatsApp from his father, who is on his farm in New Zealand, assessing the performance of the New England backline. They are not short. “It actually looks like a script… Read More »

Richard Hill: It’s my job to spot Britain’s new talent but they don’t always know who I am

Hill’s job is to watch as much rugby as possible, then recommend players to Steve Borthwick – The RFU Collection/Steve Bardens. In 2016, Richard Hill’s role in the Rugby Football Union was expanded. In addition to the mentoring work he started with promising age group players two years ago, he also took on the position… Read More »

Henry Pollock interview: England U20 hat-trick hero already on senior team’s radar

Henry Pollock captained the England U18 team on their 2022 tour of South Africa and caused a stir after an expletive-filled post-match interview – Getty Images/Ashley Vlotman There are two types of rugby fans in this country. Many people are already aware of Henry Pollock, perhaps through his sizzling highlights of age-appropriate action. It is… Read More »