Pete Wilkins
Pete Wilkins is a rugby union coach known for his role as the head coach of Connacht Rugby in the United Rugby Championship (URC). With a focus on player development and tactical acumen, Wilkins emphasizes the importance of consistency and performance in high-pressure situations, as he leads his team in a challenging league.
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Pete Wilkins stepped down as Connacht head coach in April.
Stuart Lancaster announced as new Connacht head coach – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-06-03
Pete Wilkins will join next season as attack coach in place of Alessandro Troncon.
Munster will face probably the best Benetton side that has ever set foot on an Irish ground – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-13
Pete Wilkins temporarily stood down as head coach of Connacht for personal reasons.
Results suggest Ulster and Connacht on a worrying slide – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-13
Pete Wilkins officially steps down as head coach of Connacht Rugby after eight years with the club.
Pete Wilkins officially steps down as head coach of Connacht – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-16
Pete Wilkins remains on sick leave.
Paul O’Connell’s Ireland coaching team confirmed for summer Tests with Georgia and Portugal – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-02
Pete Wilkins is the head coach for Connacht, currently being replaced by Cullie Tucker.
Connacht without Cian Prendergast for Challenge Cup knock-out meeting with Cardiff – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-01
Pete Wilkins is the head coach of Connacht Rugby, currently on sick leave.
Connacht relish ‘home’ clash against Munster in front of 26,000 at MacHale Park – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-26
Pete Wilkins is the head coach of Connacht who is currently on sick leave.
Pete Wilkins to miss Connacht game against Munster at MacHale Park – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-26
Pete Wilkins missed Connacht’s trip to Swansea due to being on sick leave.
Simon Easterby and John Fogarty set to be confirmed as British & Irish Lions coaches – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-24
Pete Wilkins’s side came close in the end, they failed to convert two late chances.
Second-half resurgence not enough to give Connacht much-needed win over Ospreys – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-22
Pete Wilkins’s side will play a host of teams around them in the table.
The state of play for the Irish provinces as Leinster lead table – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-19
Pete Wilkins expressed excitement about welcoming Rod Seib to Connacht.
Connacht confirm Australian Rod Seib as senior assistant coach – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-04Pete Wilkins’ side took control in the final 10 minutes.
Connacht stick it out against Benetton to take bonus-point win – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-01
Pete Wilkins is the current head coach of the Brumbies.
Australian A head coach Rod Seib to join Connacht set-up next season – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-27
Head coach Pete Wilkins accepts the pressure continues as Connacht aims to maintain their winning form.
Pressure on Connacht to maintain winning form against Benetton – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-25
Head coach Pete Wilkins acknowledges the need for Connacht to string some wins together to get back into playoff contention.
Connacht seek to inject life into URC campaign against Cardiff – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-14
