Johnny Sexton has joined Andy Farrell's backroom team for the Lions as they prepare for the series in Australia, alongside his new full-time role with the IRFU as an assistant coach for Ireland. His appointment brings a wealth of experience but also potential scrutiny should the team's performance falter. The IRFU also emphasized their dedication to coaching development through newly promoted courses for aspiring coaches, showcasing their drive to enhance rugby coaching across various levels in Ireland.
Johnny Sexton said, 'This is an exciting opportunity for me and I’m looking forward to contributing at the highest level. My coaching journey has just begun, and I hope to bring my experience to the team.'
The IRFU highlighted their commitment to developing coaching talent with a new performance coaching course, emphasizing the importance of nurturing coaches working with performance teams.
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