Andrew Goodman: Ronan O'Gara sees the game differently

New Leinster backs coach worked with O'Gara at Crusaders and says the La Rochelle coach has 'an amazing perspective on the game'

BACK IN DUBLIN: Backs coach Andrew Goodman speaks with head coach Leo Cullen during a Leinster Rugby squad training session at UCD in Dublin. Pic: Harry Murphy/Sportsfile

Andrew Goodman could see one potential sticking point when asked if Ronan O’Gara could one day follow up his two-year stint as a Crusaders assistant with a head coach role in Super Rugby further down the line.

“Back all the way to New Zealand? I don’t know if his family would be back on that plane with their five kids again. But yeah, definitely. He made a great impression on the team in the years he was there and he’s come away and done great things with La Rochelle.