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King Carlos.
Former All Blacks fly-half Carlos Spencer has landed himself a coaching gig in Ireland, in an absolute shock move this evening.
The 49-year-old, who worked as Hurricanes assistant coach for two seasons, will be on the sidelines in the AIL next season with Terenure College.
In a statement released this evening, the Dublin side confirmed Spencer has signed a three-year deal.
“Terenure College Rugby Football Club(TCRFC) are delighted to announce the appointment of Former All Black fly half, Carlos Spencer, as the new Head Coach of their Senior men’s squad on a 3-year contract,” a statement read.
“Spencer, an All-Black icon, will take charge of the team this Summer ahead of the 2025/26 season. In a statement he said, “Terenure is a club with a proud history, passionate supporters, and a strong sense of community. I feel very lucky and honored to now be a part of that”
“TCRFC also announced that the vastly experienced Paul Barr will be taking on the role of the Club’s Performance Director, working closely with the highly regarded and longstanding Director of Rugby Ian “Moggy” Morgan.
“Carlos was the outstanding candidate following our recruitment process. We believe this is an ambitious and exciting appointment for our Club, the All-Ireland League, and Irish Rugby.
“Carlos will be welcomed warmly into the Terenure Community and everyone involved with our Club is extremely excited to begin working with him, especially the players.
“We are confident that Carlos will bring with him an incredible wealth of knowledge, experience, and skill from his professional playing & coaching career, and we are looking forward to the journey ahead.”
