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    • Bob Dwyer

    Australian rugby union coach

    Bob DwyerAM (born 29 November 1940) is an Australian rugby unioncoach.

    Early life

    Educated at Sydney Boys High School, from which he graduated in 1957,[1] Dwyer played 2nd XV rugby for the school, lining up alongside former Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks player George Taylforth and St.

    George Dragons halfback George Evans.[2]

    Career

    Dwyer coached Sydney club Randwick to four Sydney championship wins before becoming Australia's national team coach. He coached Australia from 1982–83, and again from 1988-95.

    He coached Australia to victory at the 1991 Rugby World Cup.

    Dwyer moved to Leicester Tigers after the game turned professional in 1996 and replaced Tony Russ. Tigers had immediate success, in 1997 reaching the Heineken Cup final and winning the Pilkington Cup, but finished fourth in the league.

    Dwyer's harsh attitude to the players led to them dubbing him 'Barb Dwyer' ('barbed