Schmidt’s Frankenstein: How the Wallabies coach is still helping Ireland beat Australia
Ireland's rugby team secured a record fifth consecutive win over Australia with a 27-point victory in Dublin last year. This marked their longest winning streak against the Wallabies since 1927, showcasing Ireland's rise in the sport under former coach Joe Schmidt. The triumph reflects a psychological edge as Ireland continues to maintain a strong competitive presence in rugby.
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Published 29 Jun 2026, 05:30 UTC · Updated 29 Jun 2026, 05:41 UTC
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