Joe Schmidt rugby player
Joe Schmidt rugby player

Joe Schmidt

1st Jan 1970 1.75m/75kg Head Coach

Australia's captain Harry Wilson and head coach Joe Schmidt react to the draw

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harry Wilson (Australia captain) On facing New Zealand: "We’re obviously stoked to get the All Blacks. They’re a team we love versing, we verse them quite a lot. In a World Cup, if you...

Wallabies Test schedule locked in for 2026

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby Australia is pleased to confirm an exciting 14-Test program for the Wallabies in 2026, featuring the first edition of the Nations Championship tournament and huge Flight Centre Series matches against...

Kiss era to begin for Australia

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Les Kiss is set to take charge of the Wallabies for the first time next August with a debut match planned against Japan. His appointment marks the next phase of Rugby Australia’s long term rebuild...

Australia forced to make two changes

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies fly-half Carter Gordon has succumbed to a quad complaint, ruled out of Sunday’s (AEDT) Test with France at Stade de France. He is joined on the sidelines by Billy Pollard, who is out with...

Ikitau, O'Connor return to Wallaby gold for Ireland Test

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

2025 John Eales Medallist Len Ikitau will return to the Wallaby gold against Ireland at Aviva Stadium on Saturday night (local time). The 27-year-old will reignite his partnership with Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii...

Wallabies team to play Italy in Udine

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies flyhalf Carter Gordon will play his first Test since the 2023 Rugby World Cup, named to start against Italy on Saturday afternoon (local time).    The 24-year-old flyhalf will partner...

Joe Schmidt accuses England of 'gamesmanship' ahead of victory over Australia

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Joe Schmidt said he is "disappointed" at what he perceives to be "gamesmanship" from England in the build-up to Saturday's victory over Australia. England saw off Australia 25-7 at the Allianz Stadium...

Schmidt and Wilson dissect the England win | Press Conference

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Joe Schmidt and Harry Wilson unpack the Wallaby performance, the England win and more

Wallabies team confirmed to play England at Twickenham

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coaches have confirmed the team to play England in London on Saturday evening local time. Tighthead prop Taniela Tupou returns to the starting side for the first time since the first Bledisloe...

Eddie Jones says 'I enjoy beating Australia' ahead of Tokyo reunion

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones said facing his native Australia brings out his "extreme competitive spirit" as the Japan coach plots a surprise win over his old team on Saturday in Tokyo. Jones comes up against Australia...