Andy Robinson
Andy Robinson
Richard Andrew 'Andy' Robinson OBEis an English rugby union coach and retired player. He is the current Director of Rugby at Bristol Rugby. He is the former head coach of Scotland and England...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth3 April 1964
club connected england full wish
Like everyone connected with his club and England, I would like to wish him a full and speedy recovery.'
poorly pressure stage
We were awful, we started poorly and never got in the game. At no stage did we put any pressure on the French.
although bad obviously pitch
The pitch is surprisingly heavy, although it is not as bad as Chelsea's. It has obviously been used a lot by Edinburgh.
england josh medical reviewed
Josh has had a scan and been reviewed by the England medical team.
autumn believe england inspirational lead man martin throughout
Martin was inspirational during the autumn and we believe he is the man to lead England throughout the tournament.
alight best england enjoyed hearts jason pitch played spent thoroughly time touched training wish
Jason touched people's hearts with the way he played the game, ... He set England alight on the training pitch as well as in the games. We've thoroughly enjoyed the time spent working with him and wish him all the best for the future.
aims belief confidence full game playing team total win
I have got total belief in this team. Sunday's game will tell us where we are. We want to win the championship, it was one of our aims for the season, and I have full confidence in the way the team is playing the game.
alex attacking camp express fit good hide key likes looking mark straight themselves
It's been good to see the likes of Mark and Alex fit straight in, looking to express themselves and not hide in their shells. The camp has been key to establishing our attacking platform. Everyone has interacted really well. There's been a lot of honesty. The proof, of course, will only come when we play.
bath crucial missed ourselves season time tour
He will be missed by Bath during this crucial time of the season and by ourselves on the tour to Australia.
advantage bench four game growing impact laid players solid three
It is important to use the bench and take advantage of the impact those players can make. We have laid solid foundations and it is now about growing as a team. We need to be able to play the game in three or four different ways.
brilliant fans responsibility tries
The tries we conceded have nothing to do with illness. It is important to take responsibility for this, for all the fans who were brilliant again.
captain inspirational martin six
Martin will be the captain for the Six Nations. He was inspirational during the autumn.
avoid blatant local station using
I think it was a blatant rip-off and they were cashing in on the situation. That's my local station and I'll try to avoid using it in future.
cup current merits recent return
He has demonstrated this in Wasps' recent Heineken Cup and Zurich Premiership matches, and merits his return on his current form.