Andrew Slack has encouraged Rugby Australia to get the Les Kiss deal done, describing his ascension to Wallabies ... him to the national set-up, meaning the Reds’ recruitment team will need ...

Les Kiss is seemingly one step closer to being announced as Joe Schmidt’s successor at the Wallabies after a secret meeting between Rugby Australia ... play with the national team and, indeed ...

The Wallabies ... played rugby league for Queensland and Australia before starting his rugby union coaching journey in 2001 as an assistant with South Africa’s national team.

Fast-forward to 2025, and Kiss became the man Rugby Australia (RA) wanted to replace Joe Schmidt as Wallabies coach ... a 25-year span in rugby union, working in both national and club programs.

The prospect of Les Kiss coaching both the Queensland Reds and the Wallabies next year is gaining momentum, with Rugby Australia boss ... and a Super Rugby team since Michael Cheika in 2015.

allowing him to continue wearing his Reds hat while also in charge of the national team may alleviate an ugly contractual dispute between the Queensland Rugby Union and RA. “We’re going to get ...

Joe Schmidt will shortly step down as Wallabies mentor after a successful stint. Picture: Getty As a player, McKivat captained the Australian rugby union team that won the gold medal at the 1908 ...

Incoming Wallabies coach Les Kiss says he won’t join the national team until his contract begins ... As revealed by this masthead on Tuesday, Rugby Australia has convinced Schmidt to extend ...

"To coach our national team through such an important period, highlighted by a home Rugby World Cup in 2027, is the honour of a lifetime..." Kiss, who started his rugby union career as defence ...

He has confirmed he has had two meetings with Rugby Australia officials about the Wallabies role ... worked as an assistant coach for the Ireland national side as well as enjoying a five-year ...