Mike Ford (rugby) lost the series 3-0). He left his position with Ireland in September 2005. In May 2006 Ford became defence coach of England, part of the coaching team that guided England to the 2007 World Cup Final. With Ford as defence coach England conceded the fewest points in the in 2009 Six Nations (70) and the fewest tries in the 2010 Six Nations (5), and the fewest tries in the pool stages of the 2011 World Cup. Deciding not to seek a renewal of his England contract, Ford joined the coaching staff at Bath Rugby. He became head coach at Bath
Mike Ford (cornerback) Mike Ford (cornerback) Michael Ford (born August 4, 1995) is an American football cornerback for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Southeast Missouri State. Ford spent five seasons at Southeast Missouri State University, redshirting his freshman season and playing wide receiver as a redshirt freshman. He was moved to defensive back at the beginning of his redshirt sophomore season, starting his final two years and ending his career with seven interceptions. Ford signed with the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent on April 28, 2018. He failed to make the active