LES KISS

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Wallabies survive Japan fightback for narrow win in Osaka

Les Kiss began his tenure as Wallabies head coach with a hard-fought 35-32 victory over Japan in Osaka, but Australia were made to work for every point.

Les Kiss and Joe Schmidt

Wallabies sign Joe Schmidt to 2026, Les Kiss to take over to 2028

Rugby Australia revealed Queensland Reds coach Les Kiss as the successor to Joe Schmidt in mid-2026.

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