Former Gloucester Rugby Head Coach and England Number 8, Dean Ryan, has announced that he will join the coaching staff for the 'Heroes Rugby Challenge' at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday 3 December 2011. The match, which kicks off at 1630, aims to raise a substantial sum of money for Help for Heroes, the charity which provides practical support for wounded service men and women.
Ryan will coach a Northern Hemisphere XV set to play against an all-star Southern Hemisphere XV coached by former Italian coach, Nick Mallett. The Northern Hemisphere side is to be managed by Lawrence Dallaglio, Jason Leonard and Ieuan Evans who will be responsible for picking a side to take on a Southern Hemisphere overseen by Michael Lynagh and Sean Fitzpatrick. The two teams will comprise of players selected from the northern and southern hemisphere professional game and the best players from the Armed Forces.
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