Alex Mitchell
Alex Mitchell is an English rugby union scrum-half known for his quick decision-making and ability to control the game tempo. He plays for Northampton Saints and has been a rising star in the English rugby scene.
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England’s Six Nations campaign suffered a major blow when scrumhalf Alex Mitchell was ruled out of the rest of the tournament with a hamstring injury.
SPORTS BRIEFS - Taipei Times
Taiwan· 2026-02-27
Alex Mitchell has played three games more than Jamison Gibson-Park this season.
My speed and fitness are ‘better now than in my mid-20s, definitely’ – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-01-16
Alex Mitchell praised Pau's performance after the game.
Champions Cup: What did we learn from the opening weekend?
United Kingdom· 2025-12-08
Mitchell brought control from scrum-half and formed a fine half-back partnership with Ford.
England 33-19 New Zealand: Autumn Nations Series player ratings | Autumn Nations SeriesUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-16
Alex Mitchell was a weak link in defense but picked his runners well during the match.
All Blacks v England player ratings: Assessing the performance of the Englishmen against Scott Robertson’s side
New Zealand· 2025-11-15
Inside Ford, the halfback Alex Mitchell had easily his best game for England.
All Blacks v England: World media reacts to New Zealand’s loss at TwickenhamNew Zealand· 2025-11-15
Alex Mitchell sniped and Underhill ploughed over the final metre.
England 33-19 New Zealand: Hosts come from behind to claim stunning winUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-15
Alex Mitchell has been productive in the halves.
All Blacks v England: Key tactics for Twickenham test – Ant StrachanNew Zealand· 2025-11-13
Ford and halfback Alex Mitchell will pepper the backfield with hoists to the heavens.
All Blacks v England: ABs face backline reshuffle after Caleb Clarke concussionNew Zealand· 2025-11-09
Alex Mitchell scored England's third try, putting the game out of reach for the Wallabies.
England beat Wallabies at Twickenham
Australia· 2025-11-01
Alex Mitchell praised Tommy Freeman's potential in the outside centre position.
England vs Australia: George Ford at fly-half, Tommy Freeman at centreUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-28
The Wallabies will catch a break if England use that pair ahead of Northampton’s Alex Mitchell.
Eddie Jones deserves credit for the way Japan played against the WallabiesAustralia· 2025-10-26
Mitchell would have played in every game had he not remained on the bench for 80 minutes against the Pasifika XV.
Beirne, Russell, Furlong and Gibson-Park lead the way – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-04
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Australia 22-12 British & Irish Lions: third Test player ratings | Lions tour 2025United Kingdom· 2025-08-03
Replacements: Alex Mitchell.
Wallabies v Lions third test live updatesNew Zealand· 2025-08-02
Alex Mitchell is a replacement for the Lions team.
Wallabies dominate first half despite Dan Sheehan try – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-26
Alex Mitchell is included in the bench for the Lions' Test against Australia.
Farrell names eight Irish players in team to face Australia – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-17
Alex Mitchell put his hand up for his sniping threat.
The All Blacks have become patchy while France and Ireland build – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-09
Alex Mitchell is mentioned as a replacement for the British & Irish Lions.
But Johnny Sexton enjoying new phase as a coach after stellar career – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-08
Alex Mitchell and Marcus Smith are named on the bench.
Andy Farrell names eight Irish players in starting line-up – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-07Alex Mitchell is the understudy to Gibson-Park.
British and Irish Lions 2025: Farrell names team for BrumbiesUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-07Alex Mitchell's running threat was notable during the match.
Lions attack does not quite click in unconvincing victory over Waratahs – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-05
Alex Mitchell is included in the Lions squad for the match.
Huw Jones scores double but Australian side not far behind – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-05
Alex Mitchell is Fin Smith's teammate from Northampton.
Owen Farrell called up to Lions squad as team to face Waratahs announced – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-03
Jamison Gibson-Park's smooth tempo is compared with Alex Mitchell’s staccato style of play.
Five things we learned from Lions’ flawed win over Queensland Reds – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-02
Alex Mitchell finished the game with a try after starting the last phase.
Mack Hansen showed exactly why Andy Farrell made him a Lions player – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-29
Alex Mitchell makes it two fully fit scrum-halves.
British and Irish Lions 2025: Tomos Williams injury and Mack Hansen earns Andy Farrell praiseUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-28
Alex Mitchell is facing the prospect of playing in a third consecutive game due to Tomos Williams' injury.
Lions face anxious wait over fitness of scrumhalf Tomos Williams – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-28Alex Mitchell was sent clear by Hansen after an intercept.
Lions gets over shaky start to power past Western Force in Perth – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-28
Alex Mitchell replaced Tomos Williams after his injury.
Five things we learned as Lions secure victory over Western Force in Perth – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-28