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Ian Chadband

Schmidt brings Laurie Fisher back into Wallabies' camp

The distinctive figure of Laurie Fisher is back in the Wallabies' camp as coaching assistant. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

Wallabies' coach Joe Schmidt has made the first key appointment in his support team, offering another chance to Laurie Fisher, one of the men ditched in the calamitous Eddie Jones era. 

The 65-year-old Fisher has been brought back on board as one of New Zealander Schmidt's assistants, bringing with him two decades of professional coaching experience and an unmistakably distinctive white-bearded presence .

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