{"id":198757,"date":"2025-11-25T04:42:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T04:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/198757\/"},"modified":"2025-11-25T04:42:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T04:42:13","slug":"ruaidhri-oconnor-is-jacques-nienabers-position-within-irish-rugby-tenable-after-his-come-and-get-me-plea-to-rassie-erasmus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/198757\/","title":{"rendered":"R\u00faaidhr\u00ed O\u2019Connor: Is Jacques Nienaber\u2019s position within Irish rugby tenable after his come-and-get-me plea to Rassie Erasmus?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">South African coaching duo are taking Irish rugby for a ride and so far nobody is staying stop\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\" Leinster senior coach Jacques Nienaber, right, and Leinster head coach Leo Cullen \" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/114878799.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\"> Leinster senior coach Jacques Nienaber, right, and Leinster head coach Leo Cullen <\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Jacques Nienaber\u2019s posi tion as Leinster\u2019s senior coach is borderline untenable after the events of last week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">In many lines of work they\u2019d put a senior figure who expressed his clear desire to go and work for a competitor on gardening leave. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"South African coaching duo are taking Irish rugby for a ride and so far nobody is staying stop&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":198758,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[18,19,17,34991,12861,4934,132],"class_list":{"0":"post-198757","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-eire","9":"tag-ie","10":"tag-ireland","11":"tag-irish-rugby-football-union-irfu","12":"tag-leinster-rugby","13":"tag-ruaidhri-oconnor","14":"tag-sports"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115608508784354522","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198757\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/198758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}