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Melissa Woods

Olympic sevens coach seeks return to 15-a-side rugby

Australian men's sevens coach John Manenti has left his role to concentrate on 15-a-side rugby. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Australian men's national team coach John Manenti has called time on the sevens program, but Tim Walsh is expected to stay on as the women look to rebound from their shock Olympics collapse.

Part of three Olympic campaigns steering the men's team to their best-ever result with a fourth place in Paris, Manenti is taking up another coaching opportunity overseas as he plots a return to 15-a-side rugby.

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