Furious Lawrence Dallaglio savages England amid 'serious' issue behind the scenesThe former England and British and Irish Lions back row was not happy with the performance against Ireland on Saturday, labelling it 'one of the most disappointing Twickenham has ever seen'View Image Former England captain - and now TV pundit - Lawrence Dallaglio (Image: Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency)Rugby great Lawrence Dallaglio has admitted he is “devastated” and “angry” after England were hammered at home by Ireland. Ensure our latest sport headlines always appear at the top of your Google Search by making us a Preferred Source. ‌Dallaglio, who was capped by England on 85 occasions, called Saturday’s performance “one of the most disappointing Twickenham has ever seen”. But there are minimum requirements when you pull on an England jersey: it’s about the mental approach to winning Test matches. But, the former number eight said “you can’t put it all down to Ireland”, writing that England made basic mistakes time and again.

Source: Daily Mirror February 22, 2026 16:17 UTC