"The acid test will be this summer. They will be judged solely by winning or losing the World Cup."

https://eu-cdn.rugbypass.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/GettyImages-1486317607.jpg

After a heartbreaking World Cup final loss to the Black Ferns back in 2022, Middleton decided to close his England chapter and move on to a new role as a World Rugby consultant. He has been working closely with the Japan for the past year and a half, helping Lesley McKenzie's side prepare for the upcoming World Cup.

img

Top 5 Rugby

×