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World Rugby Coach of the Year
Presented byWorld Rugby
Formerly calledIRB International Coach of the Year
First awarded2001
Last awarded2021
2021 winnerSimon Middleton
(England women)
Most awardsGraham Henry (5 times)[a]
Websiteworld.rugby/awards

The World Rugby Coach of the Year is awarded by the World Rugby in the autumn each year. From 2004 to 2007, the award was called the IRB International Coach of the Year.

List of winners

Year Coach Team Record[b] Notes / Title(s) Ref.
P W D L %
2001 Rod Macqueen  Australia 7 4 1 2 057.14 2001 Tri Nations [1]
2002 Bernard Laporte  France 11 7 1 3 063.64 2002 Six Nations Championship
2003 Clive Woodward  England 9 8 0 1 088.89 2003 Six Nations Championship, 2003 Rugby World Cup
2004 Jake White  South Africa 13 9 0 4 069.23 2004 Tri Nations Series
2005 Graham Henry  New Zealand 13 12 0 1 092.31 2005 Tri Nations Series, 2006 Tri Nations Series
2006 9 8 0 1 088.89
2007 Jake White  South Africa 17 14 0 3 082.35 2007 Rugby World Cup
2008 Graham Henry  New Zealand 15 13 0 2 086.67 2008 Tri Nations Series
2009 Declan Kidney  Ireland 9 9 0 0 100.00 2009 Six Nations Championship [2]
2010 Graham Henry  New Zealand 14 13 0 1 092.86 2010 Tri Nations Series, 2011 Rugby World Cup
2011 12 10 0 2 083.33
2012 Steve Hansen  New Zealand 14 12 1 1 085.71 2012 Rugby Championship, 2013 Rugby Championship, 2014 Rugby Championship [3][4]
2013 14 14 0 0 100.00
2014 14 12 1 1 085.71
2015 Michael Cheika  Australia 12 10 0 2 083.33 2015 Rugby Championship [5][6]
2016 Steve Hansen  New Zealand 14 13 0 1 092.86 2016 Rugby Championship [7]
2017 Eddie Jones  England 10 9 0 1 090.00[c] 2017 Six Nations Championship [8][9]
2018 Joe Schmidt  Ireland 12 11 0 1 091.67 2018 Six Nations Championship [10][11]
2019 Rassie Erasmus  South Africa 12 10 1 1 083.33 2019 Rugby Championship, 2019 Rugby World Cup [12][13]
2020 Not held
2021 Simon Middleton  England women 8 8 0 0 100.00 2021 Six Nations Championship (women's) [14][15]
2022 To be determined

List of winners by coach, team and nationality

Other World Rugby Awards

Notes

  1. ^ All five awards wins were won with New Zealand.
  2. ^ Record for the year(s) in which the award was won.
  3. ^ Does not include one win against the Barbarians.

References

  1. ^ "HoF Bio: Rod Macqueen". world.rugby. 10 November 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Kidney named Coach of the Year". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Hansen, Carter, All Blacks big winners in IRB awards". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  4. ^ Kelly, David (3 December 2013). "Clean sweep for All Blacks as Read and Hansen get top gongs at IRB awards". The Independent. Retrieved 2 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Rugby World Cup: Wallabies boss Michael Cheika named World Rugby Coach of the Year". ABC News. 2 November 2015.
  6. ^ "World Rugby Awards 2015: Wallabies boss Michael Cheika named coach of the year". Fox Sports Australia. 3 November 2015.
  7. ^ "All Blacks, Beauden Barrett and Steve Hansen win World Rugby awards". Stuff. 14 November 2022.
  8. ^ Treadwell, Matthew (26 November 2017). "England's Eddie Jones named World Rugby Coach of the Year". Sky Sports.
  9. ^ ""My Dog Will Play With It" – Eddie Jones' Acceptance Speech For Top Coach Award Is Vintage Eddie Jones". Pundit Arena. 27 November 2017.
  10. ^ "Ireland's Joe Schmidt Deservedly Wins World Rugby Coach Of The Year". Balls.ie. 25 November 2018.
  11. ^ "Schmidt Picks Up World Rugby Coach of the Year Award". sixnationsrugby.com. 25 November 2018.
  12. ^ "Springboks, Erasmus named 2019's best". SA Rugby Magazine. 3 November 2019.
  13. ^ "Rugby World Cup 2019: Du Toit and Erasmus land World Rugby awards". keo.co.za. 3 November 2019.
  14. ^ ""You're nothing without your team": World Rugby Coach of the Year Simon Middleton dedicates award to England squad and staff". World Rugby. 7 December 2021.
  15. ^ "England Women boss Simon Middleton named World Rugby's coach of the year". Sky Sports. 7 December 2021.