Ireland, Australia and Joe Schmidt

Ireland v Australia: Nightmare end to last Aviva visit can be forgotten with dream victory under Joe Schmidt
Jake Gordon has a big reason to want to forget the Wallabies last game in Dublin, but he and his team-mates are in a different space thanks to the transformative qualities of former Ireland head coach
Disrespected Joe Schmidt has a score to settle when Australia face Ireland next weekend
Ireland were flying, New Zealand were a mixed bag and 36 years of World Cup history was casually dismissed amid widespread predictions of Irish victory in their Paris quarter-final.
Ireland without injured quartet for Australia clash
Saturday’s Dublin showdown with Joe Schmidt’s Wallabies will be Ireland’s final match before head coach Andy Farrell takes a break to lead next year’s British and Irish Lions tour of Australia. The Six Nations champions began November with a 23-13 ...
Paul O'Connell expects Ireland to ramp it up against Joe Schmidt's Australia
Osborne, Stockdale, Baird and Furlong ruled out but, otherwise, Ireland will look to field a full-strength side for the Wallabies
Ireland lose key quartet to injury for showdown with Joe Schmidt’s Australia
Ireland will be without four of their options for the visit of Australia on Saturday that will bring the Autumn Nations Series to a close. Andy Farrell’s side made short work of a misfiring Fiji on Saturday and will now be looking to finish the month on a high.
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt won’t let his team ‘off the hook’ following loss to Scotland
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt is refusing to let his players “off the hook” as they continue to change “behaviours” ahead of ...
Rugby-Australia's Schmidt clings to positives after Grand Slam dreams scotched
Australia coach Joe Schmidt thinks the Wallabies are still on a positive trajectory despite their dreams of a first Grand ...
What Australia made of Scotland amid Joe Schmidt's Lions squad call as Harry Wilson confirms snow rumour
Australia head coach Joe Schmidt labelled Scotland “a very good team” in the wake of the Wallabies’ 27-13 defeat at ...
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Australia coach Schmidt still positive about Lions after Scotland loss
Edinburgh (AFP) – Joe Schmidt remained upbeat about Australia's chances against the British and Irish Lions despite ...
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Ireland are a top ranked side for good reason – Australia prop Isaac Kailea
Australia prop Isaac Kailea might be a relative rookie in international rugby, but he handled a question about his head coach ...
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Australia boss Schmidt eager to emulate Slack's 'Home Nations' sweep
Australia coach Joe Schmidt said Friday he would love his side to emulate the Grand Slam achievements of a 1984 Wallabies ...
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'I don't know about being love-bombed' - Joe Schmidt focussed on Wallabies for Ireland return
The Wallabies boss is hopeful that two late withdrawals, hooker Matt Faessler (calf) and lock Jeremy Williams (calf), may be ...
'I played with his voice in my head' - Schmidt's influence on Ireland
Joe Schmidt, arguably Ireland's most successful ever rugby coach, will make his coaching return to Dublin with Australia on ...