Simon Easterby

Simon Easterby

coach Ireland

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)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
4 wks
Reach
12,597
Power
13$
Sentiment
5.67
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 3 5.67 0.18% +40% 5,030,000 12,597 $5,100 13$
Totals 3 5,030,000 12,597 $5,100 13$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: Simon Easterby discussed the competitive nature of the Lions squad. 6

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Test places up for grabs as Lions face First Nations and Pasifika XV – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Simon Easterby is one of the former proteges shaped by Joe Schmidt. 6

Joe Schmidt Andy Farrell Andrew Goodman Johnny Sexton Gus Mccarthy Hugo Keenan Robbie Henshaw Andrew Porter Mike Cron John Fogarty Ronan O Gara Finn Russell Bundee Aki Sam Cane Ardie Savea Fraser Mcreight Charlie Gamble Luke Reimer Duhan Van Der Merwe
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Joe Schmidt’s masterplan - how former Ireland boss might attack former apprentice Andy Farrell – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Simon Easterby is another player known to Joe Schmidt. 5

Joe Schmidt Andy Farrell Eddie Jones Felipe Contepomi Michael Cheika Tom Wright Rob Valetini Will Skelton Jake Gordon Tate Mcdermott Johnny Sexton Noah Lolesio Joseph Aukuso Suaalii
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Wily old fox Joe Schmidt likely to have plenty up his sleeve for Lions Tests – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Simon Easterby has been mentored by Joe Schmidt. 7

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Lions’ insulting attitude is nicely stoking Australian pride – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Simon Easterby was seen smiling and applauding alongside Andy Farrell. 8

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Mack Hansen showed exactly why Andy Farrell made him a Lions player – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Simon Easterby is also with the Lions. 6

Paul O Connell Andy Farrell Mike Prendergast Denis Leamy Cullie Tucker Andrew Goodman John Fogarty Craig Casey Stuart Mccloskey Ryan Baird Calvin Nash
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Paul O’Connell minding the house but Andy Farrell kept abreast of Ireland progress on summer tour – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Simon Easterby is the Lions forwards coach who believes Dan Sheehan could excel in various positions. 7

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Dan Sheehan on Lions magic – The Irish Times

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

Maro Itoje Caelan Doris Sam Prendergast Robbie Henshaw Dan Sheehan Ronan Kelleher Andrew Porter Tadhg Beirne Joe Mccarthy James Ryan Josh Van Der Flier Jack Conan Tadhg Furlong Bundee Aki Jamison Gibson Park Mack Hansen Hugo Keenan James Lowe Garry Ringrose Owen Farrell Ryan Baird Andy Farrell Andrew Goodman John Fogarty Johnny Sexton Ieuan Evans Ugo Monye
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Ireland deserve top billing in Lions touring party to Australia – The Irish Times

Ireland 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 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