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Ian Foster served eight years as Steve Hansen's assistant

Ian Foster confirmed as new All Blacks head coach

Joe Schmidt (L) with Andy Farrell

Schmidt tells Farrell: 'Enjoy the special days'

'I think we started to project our thoughts too far in advance'

Nervous Joe Schmidt 'hid away' after World Cup letdown

Joe Schmidt: 'I think there's a danger in becoming too focused on delivering one-off performances at the end of four-year cycles'

Schmidt: Ireland lost 'confidence' prior to All Blacks

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 21 Nov

'The next step for Ireland is to create their identity, and their way of playing'

Ireland management must make mark quickly - Lancaster

Johnny Sexton believes it was just the small things that went wrong during the World Cup

Hurting Sexton maintains company line

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 07 Nov

Joe Schmidt: 'For us to do that on the biggest stage is the biggest disappointment'

Schmidt didn't see New Zealand no-show coming

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 23 Oct

Joe Schmidt is greeted by a fan as the squad returned from Japan

Schmidt holds hands up on World Cup failure

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 22 Oct

Former Ireland coach Joe Schmidt Joe Schmidt

Van Graan salutes Schmidt despite World Cup shocker

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 21 Oct

'The reality of the Irish performances is that they simply weren't good enough'

Lack of development cost Ireland dearly in the end

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 21 Oct

'One criticism coming from camp is that it was probably too structured'

O'Leary: Schmidt's system hurt Irish skill levels

Joe Schmidt oversaw the most successful era in Irish rugby

'It's heartbreaking, I've lived this job for six years'

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 19 Oct

Joe Schmidt may make a couple of change to the Ireland team

Possible Ireland team to play New Zealand

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 16 Oct

Schmidt has got the better of Hansen twice in recent years

Hansen looking to lay traps for old foe Schmidt

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 14 Oct

Tadhg Furlong carries into Ardie Savea and Kieran Read in Ireland's November 2018 clash with New Zealand

'Hard work' & 'physicality' - Furlong plots NZ downfall

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 13 Oct

Bundee Aki was sent off for a high tackle

Hopeful Schmidt: 'Hard to argue' with Aki red

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 12 Oct

Joe Schmidt, left, IRFU head of operations Ger Carmody and scrum coach Greg Feek examine the playing surface at Hakatanomori Stadium

Irish pitch concerns in Fukuoka ahead of Samoa clash

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 11 Oct

Joe Schmidt (r) and Rory Best

Storm a 'distraction' says Schmidt but players focused

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 10 Oct

Iain Henderson: "All we can hope for now is that it comes to fruition over the weekend."

'The knockouts have started a week earlier' - Henderson

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 09 Oct

Ireland have eight days to turn things around

'Confidence-hit' Ireland on World Cup rescue mission

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 04 Oct

Joe Schmidt: 'I thought we created lots'

Securing bonus point a 'massive relief' says Schmidt

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 03 Oct

Rob Kearney scores Ireland's first try

Recap: Ireland 35-0 Russia

Kobe Misaki Stadium has a capacity of 30,132

Roof shut as Ireland set to feel more heat in Japan

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 01 Oct

Johnny Sexton has 85 Ireland caps

'Incredibly proud' Sexton to lead charge against Russia

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 01 Oct

CJ Stander: "This is what you want to do when you're growing up, thinking about being part of a World Cup'

Stander desperate to go again and wipe away the pain

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 30 Sep

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