Shaun Edwards

Shaun Edwards

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Shaun Edwards is a renowned rugby union coach and former player, currently serving as the defense coach for the French national team. With an illustrious playing career and extensive coaching experience, Edwards is known for his innovative defensive strategies and ability to elevate team performance. After France's recent narrow defeat to England in the Six Nations, he expressed frustration at the missed opportunities that cost his team, emphasizing the need for better execution near the tryline. Edwards' expertise continues to be a crucial asset for the French side as they aim to refine their game in the upcoming rounds.

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Shaun Edwards has also done highly impressive work with England's Six Nations rivals.

Steve Borthwick: Is Italy defeat the beginning of the end for England coach?
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-03-07
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Shaun Edwards is far too wily to listen to the chat about France being racing certainties.

Six Nations: Will Scotland's 'France-lite' spoil Les Bleus title party?
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-15
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Shaun Edwards is referenced as the French defence coach who worked with Eoin Reddan at Wasps.

Italy match gives Ireland ‘massive opportunity’ to turn bad day into start of better times – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-03-14
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Shaun Edwards enjoyed a successful stint as defence coach under Gatland before moving to France.

Warren Gatland waived six-figure settlement after shock decision to quit Wales
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-02-12
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Shaun Edwards was left to bemoan the costly number of potential tries squandered by France.

‘A vindication’: Maro Itoje hails England’s Six Nations win over France | England rugby union team
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-08
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