{"id":2681,"date":"2014-10-10T22:02:45","date_gmt":"2014-10-10T21:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/?p=2681"},"modified":"2014-10-10T22:02:45","modified_gmt":"2014-10-10T21:02:45","slug":"connachts-nigel-carolan-appointed-ireland-u20s-head-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/connachts-nigel-carolan-appointed-ireland-u20s-head-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"Connacht&#8217;s Nigel Carolan appointed Ireland U20&#8217;s Head Coach!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/irfu-rugby.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/irfu-rugby.jpg\" alt=\"irfu rugby\" width=\"640\" height=\"340\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/irfu-rugby.jpg 640w, https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/irfu-rugby-300x159.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nigel Carolan appointed Ireland U20&#8217;s Head Coach<\/p>\n<p>Connacht Rugby\u2019s Nigel Carolan has been appointed as Ireland U20 Head Coach following Mike Ruddock\u2019s decision to step down from the role.<br \/>\nNigel, who has been the Connacht Academy Manager since 2004, will retain his role at Connacht while assuming the Head Coach role with the PwC Ireland U20s.  Nigel played professionally for Connacht between 1996 and 2000 before taking up a role as a Development Officer with the western province.Nigel was an assistant coach with Ireland U20s from 2008 to 2010 which incorporated IRB Junior World Championships in Japan and Argentina&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.. for the full story got THE OFFICIAL CONNACHT RUGBY WEBSITE >> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.connachtrugby.ie\/#ConnachtNews\">http:\/\/www.connachtrugby.ie\/#ConnachtNews<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigel Carolan appointed Ireland U20&#8217;s Head Coach Connacht Rugby\u2019s Nigel Carolan has been appointed as Ireland U20 Head Coach following Mike Ruddock\u2019s decision to step down from the role. Nigel, who has been the Connacht Academy Manager since 2004, will retain his role at Connacht while assuming the Head Coach role with the PwC Ireland [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2682,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1836],"tags":[1308,92,76,207,2,573,461],"class_list":["post-2681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","tag-carolan","tag-coach","tag-connachts","tag-head","tag-ireland","tag-nigel","tag-u20s"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2681"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2683,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2681\/revisions\/2683"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}