# Schmidt takes consultancy role at Ulster Rugby

Former Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt has accepted a consultancy position with Ulster Rugby. He will provide strategic and tactical advice to the team. This appointment brings high-level expertise to Ulster's coaching staff.

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## Sources

### Sports
- [BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/articles/c07r1579pn1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 11:17:05 GMT