Schmidt optimistic for Wallabies ahead of Lions tour
DUBLIN : Australia coach Joe Schmidt sounded an optimistic note even after the Wallabies lost to Ireland on Saturday as he now turns his attention to the British & Irish Lions tour next year.
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Wallabies start new era under Kiss against Jones' Japan
MELBOURNE, Aug 6 : Les Kiss makes his debut as Australia coach against Eddie Jones' Japan in Osaka on Saturday, kicking off a countdown to build the Wallabies into serious contenders for next year's World Cup on home soil.
Former Australia coach Schmidt returns to Ireland in consultancy role
BELFAST, July 29 : Former Australia and Ireland coach Joe Schmidt will take up a 12-month consultancy role with Ulster Rugby, the Irish province said on Wednesday.
Ulster confirm Joe Schmidt to join province as coach development advisor
Ulster Rugby has confirmed that Joe Schmidt will join the province in consultancy capacity, taking up a newly created role as coach development advisor.
Kiss to keep Wallabies door open to overseas players in search of winning formula
MELBOURNE, July 23 : Australia coach Les Kiss will "look far and wide" for talent and not hesitate to select overseas-based players if they give the Wallabies the best chance of winning, signalling a pragmatic approach as he begins his tenure in the buildup to the World Cup.
Kiss inherits Wallabies side with familiar problems
MELBOURNE, July 21 : Joe Schmidt would have liked to hand over a fully rebuilt Wallabies side to Les Kiss but instead the incoming coach will find a similar set of problems to the ones that greeted the New Zealander two years ago.
Australia coach Schmidt signs off with win over Italy but losing record
PERTH, July 18 : Australia’s biggest win for a decade proved a fitting farewell for coach Joe Schmidt, as the Wallabies beat Italy 57-10 in the Nations Championship in Perth on Saturday.
Australia thrash Italy for first Nations Championship win
July 18 : Australia lock Josh Canham scored a hat-trick of tries in a rampant 57-10 victory over Italy on Saturday for their first Nations Championship success and a fitting farewell to coach Joe Schmidt.
McReight benched for Italy clash as Schmidt looks to halt Wallabies skid
July 16 : Departing Australia coach Joe Schmidt has dropped Fraser McReight to the bench for Saturday's Nations Championship test against Italy in one of three changes to the line-up beaten 42-26 by France last weekend.