Former Leinster forward Scott Fardy to be the new Connacht defence coach via IrishTimesSport
Peter Wilkins is staying on as head coach effectively replacing Friend and Colm Tucker is remaining as scrum and breakdown coach, while John Muldoon is joining as lineout and maul coach and now Fardy is to be the new defence coach.
“These attributes will be a huge benefit to the club and us as a coaching team, and I’m sure the players will be massively excited to learn from and work with Scott in the years ahead.”
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