IRFU in contract negotiations with Joe Schmidt

The IRFU have confirmed they are in negotiations with Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt to extend his contract beyond the existing deal.

IRFU in contract negotiations with Joe Schmidt
Thu, 16 Apr, 2015 - 11:22
Grainne McGuinness

The IRFU have confirmed they are in negotiations with Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt to extend his contract beyond the existing deal.

Schmidt’s current contract with Ireland runs until Spring 2016 when it is due to end after the Six Nations championship.

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