Simon Easterby

Simon Easterby is a former professional rugby player and current coach, recognized for his contributions to Irish rugby. He has served as an assistant coach for the Irish national team, where he has been instrumental in developing players and strategies. Recently, Easterby has been in the news as the stand-in coach for Ireland, leading the team against Scotland, and he has emphasized the importance of experience in his selections as they aim to maintain their winning streak in this historic rivalry.

Born on Jan 15, 1979 (46 years old)

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Ireland: Simon Easterby is the defence coach for the Lions squad. 7

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Ireland deserve top billing in Lions touring party to Australia – The Irish Times

Ireland: Simon Easterby expressed pride in being part of the Lions coaching team. 8

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Live updates as Andy Farrell’s selection for Australia tour unveiled – The Irish Times

Australia: Simon Easterby is one of the assistants on Andy Farrell's coaching staff. 6

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The Sydney Morning Herald: The Lions will announce a squad on Thursday night. Here is everything you need to know

Ireland: Simon Easterby called Diarmuid Mangan to the Irish senior squad, which was a significant moment for Mangan. 7

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Leinster’s Diarmuid Mangan making rapid strides towards the top – The Irish Times

Ireland: Simon Easterby is the Ireland interim head coach who called Tommy O'Brien into the training panel. 7

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Leinster’s Tommy O’Brien on Saturday’s URC match and his international hopes – The Irish Times

Ireland: Simon Easterby, who the IRFU said just 11 weeks ago would be Ireland’s head coach for the two summer Tests, is gone. 5

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Paul O’Connell deserves better than the hospital pass thrown to him by the Lions – The Irish Times

Ireland: Simon Easterby has been co-opted on to the British and Irish Lions coaching ticket for the summer tour to Australia. 8

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Paul O’Connell confirmed as Ireland’s interim head coach for summer’s Tests – The Irish Times

Ireland: Simon Easterby has been named to the Lions coaching ticket ahead of the summer tour to Australia. 7

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Ireland coaches Simon Easterby, John Fogarty and Andrew Goodman to join Lions coaching ticket – The Irish Times

United Kingdom: Simon Easterby has been acting as Ireland’s interim head coach since Farrell began his Lions secondment. 6

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The Guardian: Wigglesworth set to be part of Farrell’s British & Irish Lions coaching team | British & Irish Lions

Ireland: Simon Easterby is expected to be confirmed as the British & Irish Lions defence coach. 8

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Simon Easterby and John Fogarty set to be confirmed as British & Irish Lions coaches – The Irish Times