BIZARRE: 16 - What They Never Told You

Australia’s rapid turnaround following proven Joe Schmidt blueprint

Despite defeat against Ireland, recent progress shows what is possible – and that the Wallabies have the right coach

The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2024

Ireland produce late comeback to end autumn campaign with win over Australia

Gus McCarthy’s try helped the hosts narrowly come out on top against former head coach Joe Schmidt.

The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2024

Ireland give Farrell winning send-off in battling comeback against Australia

The last game for Andy Farrell before taking over as the Lions coach ended with a narrow 22-19 victory over his old boss Joe Schmidt’s Australia

The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2024

Talking points as Ireland wrap up autumn campaign against Australia

Andy Farrell will bid a temporary farewell to his role as Ireland head coach following the match.

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2024

Andy Farrell: Handing Ireland reins to Simon Easterby will be ‘seamless’ process

Farrell will temporarily depart his head coach role to take charge of the British and Irish Lions next year.

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2024

Ireland Seek To Overcome Former Coach Schmidt's Wallabies

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell will want to bow out before he takes a sabbatical with a comprehensive victory over Australia coached by former Irish handler Joe Schmidt on Saturday.

International Business Times · Nov 29, 2024

Scary or loved, Joe is Ireland hero and Wallabies' hope

Joe Schmidt remains much beloved in Ireland but even the most famous of his old charges believes the Australia coach may have a point to prove back in Dublin.

AAP · Nov 28, 2024

Ireland boss Andy Farrell recalls ‘privilege’ of working with Joe Schmidt

The pair are poised to go head to head at the Aviva Stadium.

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2024

Two more Aussie threats for Wallabies in Ireland clash

Sione Tuipulotu tormented the Wallabies for Scotland and now Joe Schmidt's men face two more Australian threats In Ireland duo Finlay Bealham and Mack Hansen.

AAP · Nov 28, 2024

Sam Prendergast picked again as Ireland fly-half for Australia clash

The 21-year-old is selected ahead of the returning Jack Crowley.

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2024