Wallabies Head Coach – Expressions of Interest

Rugby in Australia is embarking upon its most exciting era ever with the tour of the British and Irish Lions in 2025, the home Rugby World Cups in 2027 & 2029, and the home Olympics in Brisbane in 2032.

Rugby AU is seeking expressions of interest for the position of Wallabies Head Coach.

The role is critical in Rugby AU’s pursuit to achieve its strong ambition of the Wallabies being a consistently winning and impactful international rugby program. 

One of the most prestigious roles in Australian sport and Rugby worldwide, the key purpose of the Head Coach position is to:

• Create and lead the implementation of the Wallabies identity on and off field that leaves an enduring legacy for the game in Australia.

• Lead and be accountable for the Wallabies team program. The position will play the key role in developing and implementing the Wallabies blueprint for international success and will be the direct report for the Rugby AU Director of High-Performance in delivering a world class and sustainable winning Wallabies team that significantly enhances the game of rugby in Australia.

The Head Coach position will also contribute to the growth and success of the game via quality stakeholder and community engagements and involvement in Rugby Australia’s strategy development and implementation as required.

For more information on the role, please contact Scott Oakhill, Managing Director - Sportspeople Recruitment, on 0408 258 337 or scott@sportspeoplerecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.

EOI closes on 12 January, 2024.