Greg Smith (rugby coach)

Greg Smith (rugby coach)

Greg Smith (c. 1949 - September 3, 2002) [ [http://aru.rugby.com.au/news/2002_september/former_wallaby_coach_dies_14641,6597.html Former Wallaby Coach Dies] , "Australian Rugby Union", 2002-09-03. Retrieved on 2007-08-06.] was the former international rugby union coach of both the Australian national rugby union team (known widely as the Wallabies) and the Fijian national rugby union team.

He is probably best remembered for guiding the Australian team to a 12-match winning streak across Europe beating Italy, Scotland, Ireland and Wales. [ [http://aru.rugby.com.au/news/2002_september/hundreds_farewell_smith_14676,6656.html Hundreds Farewell Smith] , "Australian Rugby Union", 2002-09-10. Retrieved on 2007-08-06.]

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