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Barbarians confirm squad for summer tour The Barbarians have confirmed their squad for their three-match summer tour http://www.espnscrum.com/barbarians/rugby/story/164110.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/barbarians/rugby/story/164110.html Tue, 15 May 2012 08:39:36 GMT Kirwan admits defeat in bid for England job Former Italy and Japan coach John Kirwan has revealed that he didn't make the shortlist to become England's now boss http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/story/160456.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/story/160456.html Fri, 02 Mar 2012 13:47:40 GMT Kirwan eyes Ulster or Munster post Former Japan coach John Kirwan has claimed that it would be an "honour" to coach Munster or Ulster if given the opportunity http://www.espnscrum.com/rabodirect-pro12-2011-12/rugby/story/160183.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/rabodirect-pro12-2011-12/rugby/story/160183.html Sun, 26 Feb 2012 11:15:55 GMT Smith out of England running? Former All Blacks coach Wayne Smith is out of the running to become the new England head coach, according to reports http://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/story/159567.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/story/159567.html Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:10:29 GMT Kirwan to coach the Barbarians Former Japan coach John Kirwan will take charge of the Barbarians for their three-match 2012 summer tour http://www.espnscrum.com/barbarians/rugby/story/159545.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/barbarians/rugby/story/159545.html Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:00:30 GMT Kirwan interested in Ulster post Ex-Japan coach John Kirwan has admitted he would be interested in taking on the vacant Ulster head coach spot if approached http://www.espnscrum.com/rabodirect-pro12-2011-12/rugby/story/159168.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/rabodirect-pro12-2011-12/rugby/story/159168.html Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:43:43 GMT Ulster to end McLaughlin reign? Brian McLaughlin's days at Ulster are said to be numbered, according to reports in the Irish press on Tuesday http://www.espnscrum.com/ireland/rugby/story/158544.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/ireland/rugby/story/158544.html Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:38:56 GMT Jones appointed Japan boss The Japanese Rugby Football Union (JRFU) has officially announced Eddie Jones as the man to succeed John Kirwan as national team head coach http://www.espnscrum.com/other/rugby/story/156598.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/other/rugby/story/156598.html Mon, 26 Dec 2011 14:23:56 GMT Jones set to take Japan role Former Australia coach <A href="http://www.espnscrum.com/australia/rugby/player/88961.html">Eddie Jones</a> is on the verge of taking the helm of the Japanese national side, according to reports http://www.espnscrum.com/other/rugby/story/156350.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/other/rugby/story/156350.html Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:32:36 GMT Kirwan eyes England caretaker role John Kirwan has expressed his interest in guiding England through the forthcoming Six Nations on an interim basis http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/story/155254.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/story/155254.html Wed, 30 Nov 2011 11:58:59 GMT Hansen faces competition for All Blacks post Current New Zealand assistant coach Steve Hansen reportedly faces compeition from at least two other candidates in his bid to become the next All Blacks boss http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealand/rugby/story/155127.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealand/rugby/story/155127.html Sun, 27 Nov 2011 10:39:57 GMT Kirwan wants England job Former Japan coach John Kirwan has thrown his hat into the ring for the vacant England job http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/story/154946.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/story/154946.html Fri, 25 Nov 2011 08:58:55 GMT Kirwan calls for Asian tour Former Japan coach and All Blacks international John Kirwan has called on the Tier 1 rugby nations to help take the game worldwide arguing that they have a "sense of responsibility" to the sport http://www.espnscrum.com/2011-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/152892.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2011-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/152892.html Sat, 22 Oct 2011 08:57:12 GMT Deja vu all over again It is very much a case of history repeating itself as the All Blacks and France collide in Auckland on Sunday evening for the right to lift the Webb Ellis Cup http://www.espnscrum.com/2011-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/152475.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2011-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/152475.html Mon, 17 Oct 2011 04:57:30 GMT Japan line up Jones as new coach Former Australia coach Eddie Jones is reportedly in line to take over as head coach of Japan http://www.espnscrum.com/other/rugby/story/152324.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/other/rugby/story/152324.html Fri, 14 Oct 2011 22:13:51 GMT Jones keen on Japan job Former Wallabies boss Eddie Jones has confirmed his interest in succeeding John Kirwan as Japan head coach http://www.espnscrum.com/2011-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/152250.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2011-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/152250.html Fri, 14 Oct 2011 13:02:48 GMT Kirwan to step down as Japan coach Former New Zealand international John Kirwan has confirmed he will step down as coach of Japan when his contract expires in December http://www.espnscrum.com/2011-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/152178.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2011-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/152178.html Thu, 13 Oct 2011 10:57:25 GMT Kirwan considers options John Kirwan refused to be drawn on his immediate future following Japan's exit from the Rugby World Cup http://www.espnscrum.com/2011-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/150468.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2011-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/150468.html Tue, 27 Sep 2011 10:48:29 GMT Injury ravaged Japan opt for change Japan coach John Kirwan has recalled 13 of the side which impressed against France for Wednesday's match with Tonga http://www.espnscrum.com/2011-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/149661.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2011-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/149661.html Mon, 19 Sep 2011 11:37:25 GMT Henry hails wonderful Williams New Zealand coach Graham Henry hailed the impact made by Sonny Bill Williams after his side's emphatic 83-7 victory over Japan in Hamilton on Friday http://www.espnscrum.com/2011-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/149298.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2011-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/149298.html Fri, 16 Sep 2011 11:59:40 GMT