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Wallabies call for Schmidt

21 January 2024 0 comments

New Wallaby boss: Joe Schmidt PICTURES: Getty images FORMER Ireland boss Joe Schmidt has been appointed as Australia head coach, succeeding Eddie Jones. Schmidt’s two-year […]

Schmidt is happy to stay in background

29 October 2023 0 comments

JOE Schmidt, the former Ireland coach now with New Zealand, has kept such a low profile in this tournament the only way you would know […]

Schmidt to assist All Blacks in Foster’s absence

27 June 2022 0 comments

Former Ireland coach Joe Schmidt has been called in to assist New Zealand for their first test against Ireland, with head coach Ian Foster absent […]

Schmidt to be selector for All Blacks

19 December 2021 1 comment

NEWS EXTRA FORMER Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt, 56, is to join New Zealand as a selector. The 56-year-old, who led Ireland to two Test […]

Schmidt takes on new role in Dublin

11 October 2020 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA FORMER Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt will start a new role next month as World Rugby’s director of rugby and high performance. The […]

Schmidt may quit coaching

24 November 2019 0 comments

JOE Schmidt has revealed he may never return to rugby coaching. Schmidt, who stepped down after Ireland’s World Cup failure, said: “I’m not sure I’ll […]

Don’t blame Schmidt for Cup defeat says Sexton

10 November 2019 1 comment

News Hard to take: Johnny Sexton against All Blacks By SAM JACKSON Legacy: Joe Schmidt JOHNNYSexton has said it will take a long time before […]

Schmidt regrets loss of focus

27 October 2019 0 comments

JOE Schmidt regrets Ireland’s planning for the World Cup becoming a “self-consuming monster” which contributed to a loss of form in the build-up. Ireland’s campaign […]

Schmidt: ‘We aren’t going to sneak up on the All Blacks’

17 October 2019 0 comments

Can Ireland reach a first-ever World Cup semi-final by beating New Zealand?

Schmidt: We can cover for Bundee

13 October 2019 0 comments

JOE Schmidt says he has a fully-fit squad to pick from for Ireland’s quarter final – unlike in 2015. “We’ve got a better bodycount this […]

Joe Schmidt takes shot at Agustin Pichot after World Rugby vice-chairman makes Devin Toner comment

3 September 2019 0 comments

Pichot questioned the inclusion of Jean Kleyn over Devin Toner in Ireland’s World Cup squad

Schmidt’s keeping his fingers crossed on Carbery

11 August 2019 0 comments

By RONAN O’BRIEN Threat: Andrew Conway dives over to score Ireland’s third try PICTURES: Getty Images Blow: Joey Carbery is helped from the field TEAMS […]

Henderson fired-up for Schmidt’s swansong

10 March 2019 0 comments

By JOHN FALLON Winning streak: Ireland second row Iain Henderson has not lost to France PICTURES: Getty Images TEAMS IRELAND: Ireland: Kearney; Earls, Ringrose, Aki, […]

We’re good because of the level of scrutiny Joe Schmidt pays to preparation, says Ireland captain Best

31 January 2019 0 comments

“We know that it is preparation that wins games”

Joe Schmidt reveals Six Nations squad

16 January 2019 0 comments

“There have been a number of tight calls” – Schmidt

Lions must pick Schmidt as their 2021 coach now

30 December 2018 1 comment

A FEWwishes for the New Year: That the Lions do not let a blade of grass grow under their feet before offering Joe Schmidt the […]

Will he stay or will he go? Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt to clarify his future next week

22 November 2018 0 comments

The wait is almost over and Schmidt admits it’s ‘been a long time coming’

Schmidt: We must up level for All Blacks

11 November 2018 0 comments

By BRENDAN GALLAGHER IRELAND, by no means at their best, still showed enough quality when it mattered to account for Argentina but there will be […]

Farrell set to follow Schmidt as Irish boss

23 September 2018 0 comments

Main man: Andy Farrell ANDY FARRELL is being groomed to become coach of Ireland if the current boss, New Zealander Joe Schmidt, stands down following […]

Schmidt: It was about character

24 June 2018 1 comment

IRELAND head coach Joe Schmidt praised his side: “A heck of a lot of it tonight was about character. “The Wallabies came back in waves, […]

Schmidt: We must discover new level

10 June 2018 1 comment

IRELAND coach Joe Schmidt admitted: “We’ll just have to dust ourselves off. It’s nothing that we didn’t expect. “They’re an unbelievably athletic and talented team. […]

Joe Schmidt is the best coach in the world, claims Ireland hooker Sean Cronin

14 March 2018 0 comments

Cronin makes bold claim ahead of Grand Slam decider

Schmidt: Beware England athletes

11 March 2018 0 comments

IRELAND head coach Joe Schmidt warned against fans counting the Grand Slam as good as won. “History doesn’t protect you from the future,” said Schmidt. […]

England beware – Schmidt has enough ‘finishers to complete the job

11 March 2018 1 comment

ONE of the key factors in the long winning run England put together in Eddie Jones’ first two years as coach has been the effectiveness […]

Injuries could be key, says Schmidt

11 February 2018 0 comments

JOE Schmidt admits injuries could be a factor for Ireland after Tadhg Furlong and Robbie Henshaw both left the field early in Ireland’s big win […]

Six Nations spotlight – Ireland: Joe Schmidt must unleash his terrifying dogs of war

30 January 2018 0 comments

Ireland head coach spoilt by riches of big-name players and new dynamics brought to the table by young up-and-comers

Schmidt must unleash his terrifying dogs of war

28 January 2018 1 comment

BRENDAN GALLAGHER says Ireland have a back line that can frighten all their Six Nations rivals WHEN you look at the Ireland squad – groaning […]

Madigan hoping Schmidt links keep in Ireland frame

10 September 2017 0 comments

By ALEX BYWATER IAN Madigan is refusing to give up on his Ireland dream, despite plying his trade in the English Championship with Bristol this […]

Schmidt calls up Reidy for Irish tour

4 June 2017 0 comments

ULSTER flanker Sean Reidy has been drafted into Ireland’s squad for the USA and Japan tour after Tommy O’Donnell pulled out with injury. Munster back […]

Schmidt brings in new faces

21 May 2017 1 comment

NEWS EXTRA JOE Schmidt has included eight uncapped players in his Ireland squad for the three-Test tour of the USA and Japan next month. John […]

Schmidt denies pulling a fast one

19 March 2017 0 comments

IRELAND head coach Joe Schmidt denied he had been playing mind games by withdrawing No.8 Jamie Heaslip minutes before kick-off. The veteran back rower was […]

Schmidt and Cotter in talks on Lions tour

21 July 2016 0 comments

By Peter Jackson The Lions are to interview Joe Schmidt and Vern Cotter as well as Warren Gatland for the job of running next year’s […]

Let Schmidt and Johnno lead the Lions in New Zealand

15 July 2016 0 comments

England’s World Cup-winning captain Martin Johnson should join forces with Ireland’s Joe Schmidt to form an inspirational British & Irish Lions coaching team in New […]

Shane Byrne: Joe Schmidt will get Ireland into last four

18 September 2015 0 comments

Shane Byrne believes Joe Schmidt has found a formula which could lead Ireland to World Cup glory. The former Ireland international has backed Schmidt to […]

Schmidt extends deal with IRFU to 2017

22 July 2015 0 comments

The IRFU have confirmed that Joe Schmidt has signed a new contract to 2017. The former Leinster coach has gone from strength-to-strength in the eyes […]

Joe Schmidt’s steer put Exiles on Tom Coventry’s trail

21 January 2015 1 comment

Exiles chairman reveals appointment came on the recommendation of Ireland boss.

Jeremy Guscott: Joe Schmidt’s success lies in the simplicity of his method

10 December 2014 0 comments

Ireland have quietly moved into third place in the world rankings without any great fireworks or fanfare. Even their Kiwi coach, Joe Schmidt, is remaining […]

Nick Cain: Joe Schmidt proves buying British isn’t always best

3 December 2014 0 comments

Look at the most successful sides in Europe, whether club or country, and you will usually find that there is a Kiwi coach involved. Joe […]

Joe Schmidt undergoes minor surgery

23 November 2014 0 comments

Joe Schmidt had his appendix removed last night following Ireland’s 26-23 win over Australia. The Irish head coach was assessed by the match day doctors […]

BOD named in Joe Schmidt first Ireland squad

17 September 2013 0 comments

Ireland boss Joe Schmidt has included Brian O’Briscoll in his first squad ahead of the Autumn internationals. The 34-year-old veteran is part of the 42-man […]

British and Irish Lions eye Leinster’s Joe Schmidt as Gatland back-up

28 August 2012 0 comments

The Lions are to consider a second New Zealand contender for next year’s three-Test series in Australia – Leinster head coach Joe Schmidt. Kiwi Warren […]

Simon Easterby’s expertise should help to tighten up The Lions

23 April 2024 0 comments

Andy Farrell was chosen as the man to replace Warren Gatland back in January 2024 and has been tasked with leading the Lions on their […]

Second-half blitz sees leaders put on a show

24 March 2024 0 comments

Richmond …………… 16 Chinnor……………….. 41 By TIMOTHY FORRESTER AFTER a tightly contested opening 55 minutes, Chinnor pulled away with five second-half tries. Looking full of […]

Restoring the Balance of Power in Super Rugby Tasman

21 March 2024 0 comments

Epic events are unfolding on the rugby arena of Super Rugby Tasman. The legendary team, the Crusaders from New Zealand, once dominant in the tournament, […]

Ireland lining up NZ and Wallabies

17 March 2024 0 comments

Ireland will face New Zealand and Australia in their autumn series before head coach Andy Farrell takes his leave of absence to lead the British […]

Fisher is back in with the Wallabies

17 March 2024 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA FORMER Gloucester boss Laurie Fisher has returned to the Wallabies staff as an asssistant under new head coach Joe Schmidt. Fisher, 65, who […]

Come on, Joe! Time to pay attention

10 March 2024 0 comments

JOE Schmidt, the recently-appointed coach of a Wallaby vintage who wear the same colours as Matthew Burke, David Campese, Tim Horan and John Eales but […]

Leaders triumph in war of attrition

10 March 2024 0 comments

■By PADDY MARSH Plymouth A ………….. 5 Chinnor………………..26 CHINNOR maintained their position at the top of the table with a bonus-point victory over Plymouth Albion. […]