Hickie: Recruitment process will be tough

Former Ireland winger Denis Hickie believes the Irish Rugby Football Union has a tough task to find the right man to replace Declan Kidney.

Hickie: Recruitment process will be tough
Wed, 03 Apr, 2013 - 10:23

Former Ireland winger Denis Hickie believes the Irish Rugby Football Union has a tough task to find the right man to replace Declan Kidney.

The IRFU decided not to offer Kidney a new contract and he yesterday left his job as coach ahead of the end of his current deal on June 30.

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