Mike joined the Irish Coaching team after Rugby World Cup 2019; he had previously held the post of Attack Coach with Italy since March 2016.
He held a similar role with England between 2012 and 2015. Prior to that he was a player-coach and attack coach at London Irish for four years.
As a player Mike was a World Cup winner with England in 2003, winning 75 caps for his country, and a two-time tourist with the British & Irish Lions (1997 and 2001). During his playing career he won four Six Nations titles with England and three English Premiership titles and a European Cup with Bath.
