Ronan O'Gara handed top job at La Rochelle

O’Gara is set to oversee full rugby operations at La Rochelle but will continue his day-to-day head coaching role.
Ronan O'Gara handed top job at La Rochelle

La Rochelle Head Coach Ronan O'Gara. Picture: INPHO/Dave Winter

Ronan O'Gara has been handed the top job at La Rochelle in a three year deal.

O'Gara, who was the French Top 14 side's head coach has been appointed as 'head of the team' or Director of Rugby with Jono Gibbes departing the club in June.  Gibbes is set to link up with fellow French powerhouse, Clermont. 

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