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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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.
Schmidt names three uncapped players in Wallabies squad for Nations Championship test
SYDNEY, June 19 : Australia coach Joe Schmidt on Friday named three uncapped players, including flyhalf Declan Meredith, in his squad for July's Nations Championship tests against Ireland, France and Italy.
Larkham to coach Australia A in 2026 alongside Schmidt, Cron
June 12 : ACT Brumbies head coach Stephen Larkham will lead the Australia A coaching staff this year alongside departing Wallabies boss Joe Schmidt and Western Force's Simon Cron, Rugby Australia said on Friday.
Ireland coach Farrell signs extension through 2031 World Cup
June 5 : Ireland coach Andy Farrell has extended his contract until the end of the 2031 World Cup, the Irish Rugby Football Union said on Friday.
Andy Farrell signs new contract with Ireland until 2031
Andy Farrell has signed a new contract with the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU), which will see him in charge of Ireland through to the conclusion of the 2031 Rugby World Cup.