Munster recruit former All Black as Backs Coach

Munster have announced that former All Black Simon Mannix will take up the role of Backs Coach on a two-year contract.

Wed, 30 May, 2012 - 15:49

Munster have announced that former All Black Simon Mannix will take up the role of Backs Coach on a two-year contract.

The former Hurricanes out-half had playing spells with Sale and Gloucester before moving to France where he has been Backs Coach at Racing Metro for four seasons up to Dec 2011.

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Courts Rugby Heathrow Place: France Place: England Place: Christchurch Person: Simon Mannix Person: Mannix Person: Garrett Fitzgerald Person: Simon Person: Rob Penney Person: Anthony Foley Organisation: Munster Organisation: All Black Organisation: Hurricanes Organisation: Gloucester Organisation: Racing Metro Organisation: All Blacks Organisation: France

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