About this episode
Courtney Lawes discusses his rugby career, coaching influences, and experiences on the pitch.
Courtney Lawes is a professional rugby player who plays for Brive. He also has played over 100 times for England and has represented the British & Irish Lions. In this episode we talk about his career, what coaches had lasting impressions on him, why he's returning to England and the craziest thing he's seen on a rugby pitch. 00:00 Intro 03:05 Life in France 05:35 Becoming a Pro Rugby Player 09:45 What his England coaches taught him 15:00 Eddie Jones' impact 19:45 World Cup Final 24:35 Different types of teams 27:10 The art of the Lineout 31:20 Courtney's return to England 36:40 England's current side 39:32 Courtney's legacy 40:40 Quickfire Questions
People in this episode
Guest: Courtney Lawes
Topics covered
- rugby
- sports career
- coaching
- England rugby
- personal experiences
Keywords
- Brive
- British & Irish Lions
- Eddie Jones
- World Cup Final
- Lineout
- England's current side
- Courtney's legacy
Mentioned in this episode
Places: England, France
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