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Getting O'Gara involved with Ireland was something discussed (Former Ireland international Andrew Trimble started off doubting that Ireland boss Joe Schmidt, who looks after the team in terms of backs and attack coaching, would draft in O'Gara ahead of the World Cup. Watch Queue Queue That is what my focus at the minute - giving myself that option that they want me. "That's farcical. Racing 92 defence coach Ronan O'Gara has been handed a 10-week touchline ban and slapped with a €15,000 fine following remarks made about Top 14 match officials earlier this month. Racing 92 defence coach Ronan O'Gara has been handed a 10-week touchline ban and slapped with a €15,000 fine following remarks made about Top 14 match officials earlier this month.O’Gara saw his Racing side fall to a 16-9 defeat away to La Rochelle on 8 October, and the former Munster man was unhappy with calls made against the travelling team.In the dying stages, with the visitors chasing a converted try to level the match, scrum-half Teddy Iribaren was penalised for a no-arm tackle, another call which O’Gara felt went against Racing.Head coach Laurent Labit is already serving a 15-week suspension for his post-match comments, and a disciplinary committee has decided to also serve O’Gara with a ban.The former Ireland out-half is not permitted pitchside or in the referee’s dressing room until 31 December, while he was also handed a €15,000 fine.Racing 92 currently sit in eighth place in the Top 14, 11 points adrift of leaders Lyon after seven games of the domestic season.O’Gara returns to Thomond Park this weekend when Racing 92 travel to Limerick to take on Munster in the Champions Cup.RTÉ.ie is the website of Raidió Teilifís Éireann, Ireland's National Public Service Broadcaster. Fabien Galthie has also been linked with coming on-board to assist Brunel and his existing coaching staff. Watch Queue Queue. This video is unavailable. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a Page. I was in Chicago this year for the Ireland-Italy game and I met the staff and I met the members of the IRFU and I would chat with them. Ronan O' Gara. The former Munster and Ireland outhalf was part of the coaching staff on the 2017 Ireland summer tour, as was Felix Jones.Only a Champions League fanatic would get full marks in this quiz"There's times I do think I probably have let people down but in fairness, I have got good support from back home"Frustration boils over for Shane Lowry at PGA ChampionshipRobin McBryde on training session that sent message to Leinster's international starsJonny Hayes and Aberdeen teammates apologise after Covid cluster shutdown That was the take of Barry Murphy when the prospect was raised, by an Irish supporter, of his former Munster teammate Ronan O'Gara being drafted into the Ireland set-up.O'Gara has been coaching for five and a half years now, since his retirement from playing in May 2013, and he is currently with Super Rugby champions Crusaders. Watch Queue Queue. 6.7K likes. Watch Queue Queue A three and a half season stint with Racing 92 has left him in good stead with French rugby and The respected rugby outlets stated O'Gara was being considered for a short-term role, for the World Cup, with Jacques Brunel's France. This video is unavailable. "SportsJOE contacted O'Gara about the France job links but a reply was not forthcoming at time of publishing. However, he was open to convincing.Crusaders are 2017 and 2018 Super Rugby champions and, despite a weekend loss to Waratahs, are favourites to get to the final again this year. "You have to prove yourself elsewhere before you get an opportunity at the highest level of coaching in Ireland. Asked about that prospect on Off The Ball, O'Gara replied, "Of course. Ronan O'Gara - About Dan Carter : "He's a winner" TOP 14 - Officiel. That was the take of Barry Murphy when the prospect was raised, by an Irish supporter, of his former Munster teammate Ronan O'Gara being drafted into the Ireland set-up. Ronan O'Gara has extended his contract as assistant coach with the Canterbury Crusaders until after the 2019 Super Rugby season, the club have confirmed. "You can't be ready to sign after a conversation with an agent that has nothing to do with anything that goes on within [the FFR]. You need to get past the agent stage and try to get into the FFR before you are even talking ball park. I was learning more about it reading that than I knew myself. That final is in July, so O'Gara could conceivably jump from that posting and be seconded to Ireland for their World Cup camp.Another option could be joining the coaching staff of Andy Farrell when he takes over from Schmidt, after the World Cup. "O'Gara did express an interest in one day getting involved with the Irish national team during the same chat.