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Munster Rugby Head Coach Appointed

SPIN South West
SPIN South West

03:32 11 Oct 2017


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Great News breaking this afternoon as Munster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed that Johann van Graan will join the province in November, having signed a contract as Head Coach until June 2020.

Commenting on the appointment Munster Rugby CEO Garrett Fitzgerald said:

“After a worldwide search we are delighted to secure Johann van Graan as Munster Head Coach.

“Rugby was the focal point of this process and in Johann we are getting a recognised rugby intellectual with a proven track record and extensive experience working with a national side.

“An analyst of the game, his technical ability and interpersonal skills have made him an integral member of the South African rugby landscape for over a decade, and it is now time for an ambitious Johann to make an impact in a new rugby environment.

“We know Johann, with forwards coach Jerry Flannery and backline and attack coach, Felix Jones, will continue to establish the structures and processes required to bring this Munster team forward in terms of growth and success.”

Everyone In SPIN South West are delighted in the news and wish Johann Van Grann all the very best.

SPIN South West, Official Media Partner of Munster Rugby.


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