Joe Schmidt, Ireland and Australia

Brian O'Driscoll: Joe Schmidt knows some Ireland players disliked his methods and he'll use that as fuel
Ireland great Brian O'Driscoll felt that he always had a point to prove to Joe Schmidt when he was a big success as Leinster head coach and then as Ireland's supremo
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.
Paul O’Connell believes Joe Schmidt will revive Australia’s fortunes
Ireland forwards coach Paul O’Connell said he expects three-time Six Nations winner Joe Schmidt to raise Australia from their slump. Former Ireland boss Schmidt was appointed by the Wallabies in January following World Cup humiliation which saw them dumped out at the pool stage in France.
Ireland v Australia: Laurie Fischer on Munster, Croke Park, Paul O'Connell and Joe Schmidt's effect
The affable Canberran was in the coaches' box at Croker for that seismic Munster v Leinster showdown in 2009 and, 15 years later, he's back in Dublin - this time alongside Joe Schmidt, not against him
The Wallabies prediction Paul O'Connell has made about Joe Schmidt
Ireland forwards coach Paul O’Connell has said he expects three-time Six Nations winner Joe Schmidt to raise Australia from their slump.
Paul O’Connell still leaning on Joe Schmidt’s lessons in his role as Ireland forwards coach
It’s doubtful that Paul O’Connell has many regrets about his illustrious playing career, yet one suspects that he would have loved another few years playing for Ireland under Joe Schmidt. As it was, O’Connell won two Six Nations titles in 2014 and 2015 with Schmidt in charge before things went pear-shaped at the World Cup.
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The other return: Assistant coach Fisher reflects on Ireland experience
Whilst the attention is on Joe Schmidt's return to Ireland, assistant coach Laurie Fisher has reflected on his own return ...
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How Joe Schmidt has transformed the Wallabies since the last time they were in Dublin
How does Joe Schmidt’s current squad compare to the last time the Wallabies faced Ireland? It’s been two years since ...
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Josh van der Flier relishing challenge of trying to blunt Joe Schmidt’s strike-plays
Even when they were struggling to find any form or rhythm during the Rugby Championship, Australia had one major asset to fall back on and it was a powerful one. In head coach Joe Schmidt, the ...
'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 ...
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Paul O’Connell hails Joe Schmidt’s coaching clarity ahead of Ireland’s Autumn Nations Series clash with Australia
The showdown with Schmidt’s Australia will be Ireland’s final match ... allows players to play with a lot of intent and ...
Hopes high that Joe Schmidt will remain in charge of the Wallabies beyond British and Irish Lions series
Joe Schmidt has been hailed for the “huge difference” he has made to the Wallabies, with his assistant Laurie Fisher hopeful the New Zealand-born mentor will continue his role as Australia’s coach ...
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Bernard Jackman: Ireland must be wary of 'dangerous' Wallabies
In 2022, the Wallabies were in poor form when they came to Ireland and gave Farrell’s side a real scare, with a late Ross ...
Schmidt's emotional return to Ireland
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt recently sat down with Stan Sport to discuss his emotional return to Ireland.