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Edwards ends England speculation as he joins Pumas

SHAUN Edwards has put an end to speculation regarding his immediate future by agreeing a deal to join the Argentina coaching staff until the end of the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia. Edwards, 59, will continue his consultancy role…

Published: Sunday, 11 October 2026 at 3:00 AM
Edwards ends England speculation as he joins Pumas
Key Things to Know
  • Shaun Edwards has agreed to join the Argentina coaching staff through the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
  • Edwards will link up with Argentina head coach Felipe Contepomi at the end of the month.
  • He will continue his consultancy role with England women's team before joining the Pumas.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Shaun Edwards has resolved speculation about his future by agreeing to join Argentina's coaching staff through the end of the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia. Edwards will officially link up with head coach Felipe Contepomi and the Pumas setup at the end of the month.

Prior to joining Contepomi's staff, the 59-year-old coach will continue his consultancy role with the England women's team. Edwards expressed delight at joining the Pumas, noting he has always admired the team's ability and quality.

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