Back Joe Schmidt Spanish Joe Schmidt (rugby à XV) French Joe Schmidt (rugbaí) Irish Joe Schmidt (allenatore di rugby) Italian ジョー・シュミット (ラグビー指導者) Japanese Шмидт, Джо (регбист) Russian Џо Шмит Serbian 喬·施密特 Chinese
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| Birth name | Josef Schmidt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 12 September 1965 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Kawakawa, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Josef Schmidt HonFRCSI[1] (born 12 September 1965) is a New Zealand rugby union coach, who is the current head coach of the Australian Wallabies.
Schmidt coached Bay of Plenty, and was an assistant coach with the Blues and Clermont Auvergne. He joined Leinster as head coach in 2010, and brought unprecedented success to the province, reaching six finals and winning four trophies in three years.
He was then head coach of Ireland from 2013 to 2019. In six years under his leadership, Ireland won three Six Nations Championships, including a Grand Slam in 2018. Ireland were ranked number 1 in the World Rugby Rankings for the first time in their history in 2019, and recorded their first-ever wins over New Zealand. After leaving Ireland, he served as the attack coach for the All Blacks from 2022 to 2023.
- ^ "Rugby legend Joe Schmidt awarded Honorary Fellowship from RCSI". www.rcsi.com. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 20 December 2021.