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Joe Schmidt Takes Charge as Wallabies Head Coach: A New Era Begins

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Exciting news for rugby fans! Joe Schmidt is set to lead the Wallabies with enthusiasm and expertise. Read on to discover more about the new coaching legend.

Joe Schmidt, the renowned rugby strategist, has been officially announced as the new head coach of the Wallabies by Rugby Australia. Schmidt, a former Ireland mentor and World Rugby high-performance boss, is ready to bring his wealth of experience to the Australian team. With a two-year deal starting in March, Schmidt is committed to steering the Wallabies until the end of the British and Irish Lions Tour in 2025. This appointment sets up an intriguing clash against his mentee Andy Farrell's Lions in 2025.

Rugby Australia's move to appoint Joe Schmidt as Eddie Jones' successor has been met with anticipation and excitement. Schmidt's track record as a former World Rugby Coach of the Year speaks volumes about the quality he brings to the Wallabies. The decision aims to rejuvenate and elevate the team to new heights, aiming to restore Australia as a powerhouse in international rugby.

Joe Schmidt's vision for the Wallabies includes a focus on reviving the team's performance and reputation on the global stage. His appointment signals a new chapter for Australian rugby, filled with hope and aspirations for a successful journey ahead. As the Wallabies gear up for a fresh start under Schmidt's guidance, fans and players alike are eager to witness the team's transformation.

In a surprising twist, former Wallabies players have expressed mixed opinions about Schmidt's appointment, with some questioning the risks involved. Despite the uncertainties, Rugby Australia's confidence in Schmidt's abilities remains unwavering. The stage is set for an exciting era in Australian rugby under the leadership of Joe Schmidt.

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Joe Schmidt announced as new Wallabies head coach (Rugby.com.au)

Rugby Australia has confirmed Joe Schmidt has been appointed as Wallabies coach. Schmidt signs a two-year deal starting in March, committing to the side until ...

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Joe Schmidt confirmed as Wallabies coach until end of Lions tour in ... (New Zealand Herald)

Joe Schmidt has been confirmed by Rugby Australia as the next head coach of the Wallabies, with Schmidt to be at the helm until at least the conclusion of.

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Joe Schmidt named Wallabies coach (RNZ)

Joe Schmidt will coach the Wallabies until at least the conclusion of the British and Irish Lions Tour in 2025.

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Joe Schmidt set to replace Eddie Jones as Australia head coach in ... (The Guardian)

Appointment of former Ireland head coach sets up clash against mentee Andy Farrell's Lions in 2025.

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Rugby Australia confirm Joe Schmidt as Eddie Jones' Wallabies ... (RugbyPass)

Rugby Australia has confirmed the appointment of former World Rugby Coach of the Year Joe Schmidt as Eddie Jones' successor as the Wallabies' head coach.

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Rugby Union: Kiwi Joe Schmidt announced as new Wallabies coach (The Australian Financial Review)

The former Ireland mentor and World Rugby high-performance boss was unveiled on Friday, only a week after expressions of interest for the position closed.

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Former Ireland, All Blacks coach Joe Schmidt named Wallabies ... (ESPN Australia)

Rugby Australia have confirmed former Ireland head coach and All Blacks assistant Joe Schmidt will take over as Wallabies boss for the next two seasons, ...

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Confirmed: Joe Schmidt named new Wallabies coach (1 News)

Joe Schmidt says he wants to clear things up as the new Wallabies coach after the New Zealander was announced on a two-year deal to replace Eddie Jones.

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Rugby Australia confirms appointment of Joe Schmidt as Wallabies ... (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Rugby Australia have put their trust in another New Zealand coach, confirming on Friday that Joe Schmidt will replace Eddie Jones as head coach of the ...

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Risk isn't worth the reward for new Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt (RugbyPass)

Rugby Australia has revealed that former World Rugby Coach of the Year Joe Schmidt will step into the role as the Wallabies' third coach in as many years.

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Rugby: Why Kiwi Joe Schmidt wanted Wallabies job despite historic ... (Newshub)

Restoring Australia to being a powerhouse of the global game is the principal reason for Joe Schmidt signing on as the Wallabies' head coach for the next ...

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Former Ireland, All Blacks coach Joe Schmidt named Wallabies ... (ESPN)

Rugby Australia have confirmed former Ireland head coach and All Blacks assistant Joe Schmidt will take over as Wallabies boss for the next two seasons, ...

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'I thought I'd retired': Why Joe Schmidt embraced 'unique' Wallabies ... (RugbyPass)

New Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt couldn't guarantee “that I'll succeed” in the role after making a surprising admission about his career back in New Zealand.

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Joe Schmidt deal sparks 'hit and run' concern but Aussie boss ... (planetrugby.com)

Joe Schmidt has been confirmed as the Wallabies' head coach after signing a deal which takes him to the end of the 2025 British and Irish Lions series.

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Joe Schmidt: A look at the coaching legend set to takeover the ... (Rugby.com.au)

This attracted the interest of Irish Rugby and Schmidt took over as Leinster coach from Michael Cheika, who was off to Stade Francais. Instantly, Schmidt ...

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New coach Joe Schmidt 'desperate' to help Wallabies' revival (RugbyPass)

While the memories and disappointment of last year's World Cup disaster will live on forever in history for the Wallabies, Rugby Australia believes Joe ...

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Joe Schmidt hoping World Cup hurt will breed new edge in Wallaby ... (RugbyPass)

New coach Joe Schmidt is warning it will take time for the Wallabies' scars to heal from Eddie Jones's ill-fated second coming.

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Scott Robertson vs Joe Schmidt: Do the All Blacks or Wallabies have ... (New Zealand Herald)

With news breaking that former All Blacks attack coach Joe Schmidt will be taking the reins of the Wallabies, the coaching match-up for the Scott Robertson.

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Joe Schmidt Appointed Wallabies Coach (Super Rugby)

It was almost one year ago that Eddie Jones first spoke to the media, taking shots at Peter V'landys and galvanising Rugby supporters by talking up the game.

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Ex-Wallaby slams Joe Schmidt appointment as a 'bad move' that will ... (planetrugby.com)

Rugby Australia's decision to hire Joe Schmidt as the new Wallabies head coach has already received criticism from former players.

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'I don't see why not': Former All Black on joining Joe Schmidt in ... (RugbyPass)

More Kiwi recruits could be on the table for the Wallabies in 2024, with former All Black prop Alex Hodgman suiting up for the Reds.

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'It's a breath of fresh air': Wallabies react to Joe Schmidt appointment (Rugby.com.au)

New Wallabies Head Coach Joe Schmidt speaks to the press alongside Phil Waugh, CEO of Rugby Australia, and Peter Horne, Rugby Australia's Director of High ...

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