{"id":166657,"date":"2025-06-08T03:56:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T03:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/166657\/"},"modified":"2025-06-08T03:56:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T03:56:09","slug":"easter-prepares-to-help-us-take-on-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/166657\/","title":{"rendered":"Easter prepares to help US take on England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u25a0By BEN JAYCOCK <\/p>\n<p>FORMER England No.8 Nick Easter is preparing to face his fellow countrymen from the other side of the touchline this summer, as his USA Eagles take on Steve Borthwick\u2019s team in a match that has already captured the imagination of American fans.<br \/>Since July 2023, Easter \u2013 who is Chinnor\u2019s director of rugby \u2013 has also been coaching the USA as forwards and defence coach and is looking forward to going up against familiar foes on July 19 in Washington, DC, at a packed-out Audi Field, which has a capacity of 20,000.<br \/>While the USA, current&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u25a0By BEN JAYCOCK FORMER England No.8 Nick Easter is preparing to face his fellow countrymen from the other&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":166658,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5008],"tags":[69755,381,21571,748,69756,393,4884,11653,4151,26349,16,15,659],"class_list":{"0":"post-166657","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-england","8":"tag-borthwick","9":"tag-bristol","10":"tag-bristol-bears","11":"tag-britain","12":"tag-chinnor","13":"tag-england","14":"tag-great-britain","15":"tag-premium","16":"tag-rugby","17":"tag-steve-borthwick","18":"tag-uk","19":"tag-united-kingdom","20":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166657\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/166658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}