Updates from Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt’s last match in chargeKick-off time in Perth is 6.10pm local/8.10pm AEST/11.10am BST Any thoughts? Get in touch with an emailOne match in the Nations Championship has already finished today and it saw the All Blacks run in six tries against Ireland at Eden Park.That’s 34 points on France, 47 on Italy, and now 40 on Ireland. The Dave Rennie era is off to a flying start.Schmidt’s tenure as head coach started in 2024 with three straight victories at home. However, he has since won just eight of his 27 Tests in charge. And if his men fall to the Azzurri on Saturday – as they have in their last two clashes, in 2022 and 2025 – Schmidt’s win-loss record falls below 36% and leaves Australian rugby dealing with a terrible hangover. Continue reading...
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