The Good, The Scaz & The Rugby

Jo Yapp: The First EVER Women's Lions Coach

June 10, 2026·1h 10m
Episode Description from the Publisher

Jo Yapp is the first-ever British & Irish Lions Women’s Head Coach!On the inaugural tour to New Zealand next year, she will be leading the first ever group of women to play in the famous red jersey against the Black Ferns in Aotearoa.Jo talks about her journey from England captain, to coaching Worcester and the Wallaroos… and what it means to lead this historic new team.We also get some insight into the time Jo the Barbarians (& our Mo) when they almost missed kick off at Allianz Stadium… AND we get yet ANOTHER appraisal for Scaz’s Six Nations stint as England Attack Coach, ably mentored by Jo Yapp, in her capacity as Head of Women's Pathway at the RFU.If you need to get in touch with Jo - you can contact her on the Scaz Hotline… Does that sound right? No, it doesn’t. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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