Published: December 17, 2018
Stocks have plummeted but can the new director of rugby turn things around for the World Cup?
In the stock market they call it the “Santa Rally” – the bounce in optimism two weeks out from Christmas. Rugby Australia’s own version may have come with the appointment of Scott Johnson to the newly-created position of director of rugby just eight days away from Christmas.
The game in Australia certainly needs some festive cheer after the year it has endured, when the Wallabies produced their worst season since 1958. And with the World Cup in Japan less than 12 months away, Rugby Australia had to do something to restore the Wallabies’ flagging fortunes and the fans’ waning faith in the team.
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