Jacques Brunel (born 14 January 1954) is a French rugby union coach and former player.
Download the France 24 appFrench rugby clubs vote against naming foreign coach for national teamFrench rugby coach excludes players over night of drinking'Le Crunch': England crush France in Six Nations rugby clashBubble hockey begins as NHL adjusts to playoff quarantine in Canadian hub citiesQatar confirms interest in hosting the 2032 Olympic GamesJuventus claim ninth successive Serie A title after beating SampdoriaMan Utd, Chelsea seal top-four spots as Leicester miss out on Champions LeaguePSG set sights on French Cup victory as football final kicks offJapanese child athletes ‘brutally beaten’ and abused, Human Rights Watch report findsFabio Quartararo wins Spanish MotoGP, first Frenchman to win a race since 1999The content you requested does not exist or is not available anymore. New France coach Fabien Galthie named a young 42-man squad spearheaded by Charles Ollivon for this year's Six Nations as Les Bleus will look to … Woodward, famously, unsuccessfully applied for the job in … Wales finished the World Cup in fourth place after losing to the All Blacks in the bronze final.The 53-year-old was set to join rugby league's Wigan Warriors next year, but It was thought that Edwards would stay on with Wales, but talks ultimately broken down. "My number one choice was Joe Schmidt, for one simple reason, he speaks French like you and I," Laporte had said on French radio.Laporte opened the debate over a non-French coach in the wake of France finishing a disappointing fourth in this season's Six Nations.France is alone among Europe's leading rugby union nations in never having employed a foreign head coach.The 65-year-old Brunel has experienced a difficult tenure since replacing the sacked Guy Noves in 2017, winning only five games in 16 fixtures.France have been drawn with England, Argentina, the United States and Tonga in a tough-looking Pool C at the World Cup.Galthie led Stade Francais to the Top 14 title in 2007 and to the Top 14 and European Cup finals in 2005.
French media are reporting Phillipe Saint-Andre has been pushed aside as coach of France just 48 hours before their Rugby World Cup quarter-final against the All Blacks in Cardiff. Former captain Fabien Galthie will succeed Jacques Brunel as France head coach after this year's World Cup, French rugby federation chief Bernard Laporte confirmed on Sunday. On Saturday, Laurent Labit, who is a coach at Racing 92, indicated he would become the French backs coach before the World Cup. After Philippe Saint-André turned down the offer to replace Laporte, French Rugby Federation president Bernard Lapasset appointed Marc Lièvremont to guide France to the 2011 World Cup. Take international news everywhere with you! © 2020 Copyright France 24 - All rights reserved. Expert opinion and analysis of the French international rugby union team from Telegraph Sport.
NEWS: Former captain Fabien Galthie will succeed Jacques Brunel as French coach after this year’s World Cup.“I’ve named Fabien Galthie as coach,” French Rugby Federation chief Bernard Laporte told local newspaper Berry Republicain.Galthie, 50, won 64 caps as a scrumhalf and may work as an assistant to Brunel in the build-up to the World Cup in Japan from September 20, before taking over permanently on a contract until 2023 – when France will host the competition.Galthie’s appointment comes after French rugby clubs showed their opposition to a foreign coach in a referendum last month, blocking Laporte’s favoured choice of Ireland’s New Zealand-born coach Joe Schmidt who spent three years as an assistant at Clermont.“My number one choice was Joe Schmidt, for one simple reason, he speaks French like you and I,” Laporte had said on French radio.Laporte opened the debate over a non-French coach in the wake of France finishing a disappointing fourth in this season’s Six Nations.France is alone among Europe’s leading rugby union nations in never having employed a foreign head coach.The 65-year-old Brunel has experienced a difficult tenure since replacing the sacked Guy Noves in 2017, winning only five games in 16 fixtures.France has been drawn with England, Argentina, the United States and Tonga in a tough-looking Pool C at the World Cup.Galthie led Stade Francais to the Top 14 title in 2007 and to the Top 14 and European Cup finals in 2005.
Warren Gatland’s name has cropped up repeatedly in articles in France about who will next sit on French rugby’s iron throne.
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