Leinster begin search for new coach

LEINSTER rugby chiefs have already begun fielding enquiries as they bid to appoint a coach to succeed Scotland- bound Matt Williams.

As the 43-year-old Australian described his move in the footsteps of Ian McGeechan as a “humbling experience” at a Durban press conference, his former employers were busy in their attempts to find his replacement

Leinster Branch chief executive Mick Dawson admitted yesterday that acting coach Willie Anderson was a live candidate but stressed he would not be the only one before ruling Ulster coach Alan Solomons out of the equation due to contractual reasons.