The Englishman who helped Joe Schmidt oversee the Wallabies' Twickenham heist in November, their first win at England's HQ since the 2015 World Cup, is going home, but only after trying to help mastermind a similar triumph against the British & Irish Lions this winter.
Australia assistant coach Geoff Parling is returning to take charge at Leicester Tigers, his former team, where in a curious twist he will replace former Australia head coach Michael Cheika.
Parling has been in Australia long enough to have kids who "speak with a proper Australian twang now", having previously played and coached at Melbourne Rebels.
