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“Noel McNamara to become Leinster head coach after Leo Cullen departs at end of the season”
Noel McNamara will become Leinster head coach in 2027
Key points
- Noel McNamara will succeed Leo Cullen as Leinster head coach after the 2026/27 season.
- He currently serves as attack coach at Union Bordeaux-Bègles (UBB).
- McNamara will stay with Bordeaux for the 2026/27 season before taking the Leinster role on July 1, 2027.
- He previously held roles at Leinster, including Academy Manager and Leinster ‘A’ Head Coach (2016-2021).
- IRFU Performance Director David Humphreys welcomed his appointment, citing leadership and development qualities.
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