Shaun Edwards joins Argentina coaching staff ahead of World Cup
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Shaun Edwards joins Argentina's coaching staff on a deal lasting until the 2027 World Cup.
Defence specialist Shaun Edwards has signed a deal to join Argentina's coaching staff until the end of the 2027 Rugby World Cup. He will start working alongside head coach Felipe Contepomi from November. The appointment comes following his previous coaching stint with England.
- The start dateShaun Edwards will begin his new role with the national team in November.
- The head coachHe will work alongside Argentina coach Felipe Contepomi to bolster the squad.
Why it matters
Coaching staff changes are critical for national rugby teams as they build momentum towards major international tournaments like the Rugby World Cup. Securing experienced defensive minds helps tier-one nations refine their tactical structures.
What outlets agree on
Shaun Edwards is joining Argentina's coaching staff under head coach Felipe Contepomi, starting in November on a contract extending through the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
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- BBC SportEdwards joins Argentina as defence coach2h ago · open ↗
- The IndependentShaun Edwards to bolster Argentina’s World Cup bid after England stint5h ago · open ↗
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