Published Jan 23 2012 by ESPN Scrum


McKenzie tipped as Wallaby candidate

Queensland Reds coach Ewen McKenzie would be a "fantastic candidate" to be the next Australia head coach, according to Australian Rugby Unioin chief executive John O'Neill.

McKenzie signed a new contract extention until 2014 earlier this month after leading the Reds to the Super Rugby title last season. He is widely...

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"I'm sure no one is suggesting a Kirribilli agreement should be entered into. We all know that two years is a long time in sport."
"If and when the Wallabies coaching role becomes vacant, Ewen McKenzie would be a fantastic candidate, but it would be up to him to decide if he wanted to apply for the role."
"It was clearly stated by me at a media conference in Auckland a few days after the Wallabies World Cup semi-final loss to the All Blacks that Ewen McKenzie did feature in our succession plans."

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