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# Joe Schmidt

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March 2023
# Update
Joe Schmidt rules himself out of All Blacks coaching race
Scott Robertson and Jamie Joseph are believed to be the frontrunners for the role.
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Mar 11th 2023, 10:28 AM
Last month
February 2023
# Analysis
Bealham's classy touch, Schmidt's classic loop, and Ireland's inspiration
Andy Farrell’s men scored a brilliant try off a goal-line drop-out against France.
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Feb 12th 2023, 8:00 AM
Last year
2022
# sliding doors
'I think I changed Joe Schmidt's mind, which is hard to do'
Jamie Hagan told The42 Rugby Weekly Extra podcast about his ‘sliding doors moment’ at Leinster.
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Sep 29th 2022, 3:00 PM
# No ordinary Joe
Meet New Zealand Rugby’s best kept secret and potential saviour – a man called Joe Schmidt
It might be hard to believe but Schmidt’s profile is way higher in Ireland than it is in his native country.
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Jul 17th 2022, 8:03 AM
# No Show Like a Joe Show
‘Joe Schmidt is the one who made us believe we could beat the All Blacks’
Ireland captain Johnny Sexton is wary of the influence his former coach will have on the All Blacks as they prepare to face Ireland tomorrow.
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Jul 1st 2022, 12:00 PM
# familiar face
O'Gara: Schmidt impact can be 'overestimated' ahead of first Test
The former Ireland boss has stepped in to help coach the All Blacks this week.
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Jun 30th 2022, 10:00 PM
# Inside track
Joe Schmidt has joined the All Blacks coaching team ahead of Ireland clash
The former Ireland boss will be part of the Kiwi set-up for the three-Test series.
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Jun 27th 2022, 10:28 AM
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# Next Move
'It's incredibly exciting and a bit daunting' - Joe Schmidt appointed All Blacks selector
The former Ireland head coach will not take up the role until after his old team tour New Zealand next year.
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Dec 14th 2021, 8:20 AM
# Back In The Game
Joe Schmidt set to join All Blacks as selector - reports
The former Ireland head coach is set to replace Grant Fox on Ian Foster’s coaching team.
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Dec 13th 2021, 10:45 AM
# elder statesman
His role is changing, but Peter O'Mahony remains an important figure for Ireland
The flanker is by far the most experienced back row player in Andy Farrell’s squad.
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Nov 6th 2021, 9:00 AM
# Back In The Game
Ex-Ireland boss Joe Schmidt to return to coaching with the Blues
The 56-year-old has been working with World Rugby since last year.
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Nov 1st 2021, 10:36 PM
# resilience
'It made me see that I took a lot of them for granted, particularly my family'
Adam Byrne is ready to relaunch his career with Leinster after 21 months out of the game.
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Oct 3rd 2021, 8:00 AM
# Moving On
Joe Schmidt to step down from World Rugby role
The former Ireland head coach is leaving the position so he can spend more time with his family.
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Sep 3rd 2021, 3:05 PM
# Boss
Ireland boss Farrell likely to be among contenders to lead next Lions tour
Warren Gatland has been part of the last four tours but could stay on.
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Aug 9th 2021, 2:24 PM
# TMO
'I spoke to Joe Schmidt' - Gatland unhappy at World Rugby dragging the Lions in
The Lions boss says they tried to have the TMO changed before the first Test.
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Aug 3rd 2021, 2:06 PM
# Review
Rassie Erasmus releases explosive hour-long criticism of refereeing
The SA Rugby director of rugby has picked apart Nic Berry’s performance in the first Test.
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Jul 29th 2021, 11:55 AM
# Horses for Courses
Best defends Schmidt's 'pressurised' Ireland environment following Tuohy criticism
Former Ulster and Ireland lock Tuohy told the Telf Rugby podcast last month that players often felt ‘belittled and scared’ under Schmidt’s watch.
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Jul 20th 2021, 8:04 PM
# shape of the game
World Rugby will globally trial the 50:22 kick and new breakdown laws
The new laws could have a big impact on the shape and safety of the game.
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Jul 14th 2021, 12:05 AM
# Rising Stars
Joe Schmidt touches base with former sidekick to wish Ireland's Under 20s luck
The Irish Under 20 side begin their Six Nations campaign against Scotland today and face five games in 24 days.
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Jun 19th 2021, 7:00 AM
# Wave Goodbye
Connacht confirm Quinn Roux's departure after 9 years in Ireland
A summer move to France now looking likely for the player.
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May 10th 2021, 2:00 PM
# EXTRACT
'Joe really does get a bit emotional and it doesn’t feel right. Like seeing your dad cry'
Rob Kearney recalls the end of an era with the Irish team.
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Dec 22nd 2020, 7:00 AM
# detail
Breakdown problems high on Ireland's agenda ahead of Georgia clash
England dominated in this area last weekend at Twickenham.
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Nov 26th 2020, 6:30 AM
# No Hiding
'I was a player who served bread and butter when people wanted cake'
Rob Kearney has won two Grand Slams, four Six Nations titles and four Champions Cups but he tells Garry Doyle that luck was a key factor in his success.
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Oct 24th 2020, 8:04 AM
# 6 Nations
'It's going to be fun': Conway revelling in the competition under Farrell
Training and form carry a great deal more weight under Andy Farrell, the Munster wing says.
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Oct 24th 2020, 7:00 AM
# stuart mccloskey
'I am proud of my three caps for Ireland but could have had a few more'
Stuart McCloskey opens up about his frustration at missing out on opportunities with Ireland during the Schmidt years.
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Oct 16th 2020, 9:33 PM
# No ordinary Joe
The day George Hook claimed Joe Schmidt had lost the dressing room
Ten years on since their first Pro12 trip to Treviso, Garry Doyle revisits the harrowing defeat that left questions hanging over Leinster’s newly appointed Kiwi coach.
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Oct 10th 2020, 7:00 AM
# Top Job
Joe Schmidt appointed World Rugby Director of Rugby and High Performance
The former Ireland head coach will begin his new role next month.
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Oct 8th 2020, 11:48 AM
# Brain power
'His rugby mind sets him apart' - Nacewa hopes to see Schmidt back soon
The former Ireland head coach was recently linked with a role in World Rugby.
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Aug 17th 2020, 2:25 PM
# WFH
Zoom calls with POC, Schmidt and Fogarty - How Irish refs are staying sharp
IRFU high performance referee coach John Lacey outlines what the country’s top refs have been learning.
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Apr 29th 2020, 9:30 PM
# AIL Legends
'I was blessed to join Shannon at that time. The crowds in the AIL were massive'
Andrew Thompson won nine All-Ireland League titles during his playing days with Shannon RFC.
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Apr 12th 2020, 8:00 AM
# Trés Bien
When Joe Schmidt's Ireland went to Paris and won the Six Nations
We reflect on the agonisingly tense Irish victory on the final day of the 2014 championship.
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Mar 16th 2020, 1:48 PM
# Looking Back
'That's the great thing about this Irish team, it's about an island performing'
As he reflects on his career, Rory Best takes pride from squeezing every drop out of the potential he had.
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Mar 5th 2020, 7:17 PM
# Regret
'At a time Joe needed support, I felt I'd done the opposite. It was never my intention'
Rory Best has expressed his regret about comments he made in the wake of Ireland’s World Cup exit.
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Mar 4th 2020, 8:02 AM
# laws
World Rugby forms working group to examine the state of the breakdown
Some of the game’s leading coaches, referees, and medical experts will be involved.
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Feb 27th 2020, 2:51 PM
# The bosses
Having turned Eddie Jones down in 2018, Andy Farrell now goes head-to-head with him
The England head coach attempted to lure Farrell back after Ireland’s Grand Slam.
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Feb 20th 2020, 7:00 AM
# grow the game
Joe Schmidt to work with Spain team for a day ahead of big Georgia clash
The former Ireland boss is also set to coach the Classic All Blacks in May.
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Feb 5th 2020, 3:16 PM
# Doing it his way
Ajax, total football, Joe Schmidt, Mr Miyagi and Andy Farrell
Ireland’s new head coach believes it is time to take the stabilisers off and trust the players to cycle their own path.
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Feb 5th 2020, 8:35 AM
# On the box
TV Wrap - Rebuilding of Schmidt's reputation begins as Ireland stutter against Scotland
Elsewhere, Dylan Hartley impresses as Matt Williams sticks the boot into Eddie Jones.
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Feb 3rd 2020, 7:00 AM
# Dig out
Schmidt to return to Clermont - but just for a fortnight
Former Ireland coach to help out on a consultancy basis, according to reports in the French press.
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Jan 30th 2020, 1:01 PM
# No deal
Bath insist they have not offered job to Joe Schmidt
Schmidt had been linked with head coach position at the Rec.
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Jan 28th 2020, 3:11 PM
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