Joe Schmidt 延長するs stay as Ireland 長，率いる coach
Joe Schmidt has committed his 未来 as Ireland 長，率いる coach until the end of the 2019 World Cup in Japan.
The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) made the 告示 on Monday, 12 days before Ireland's autumn series opener against New Zealand in Chicago.
New Zealander Schmidt took 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金 of Ireland in November 2013, since when he has 操るd 支援する-to-支援する Six Nations 肩書を与えるs, 加える away victories over South Africa and Argentina.
Ireland 長，率いる coach Joe Schmidt has 延長するd his 契約 with the Irish Rugby Football Union until the end of the 2019 World Cup
In a 声明 解放（する）d by the IRFU, 51-year-old Schmidt thanked the organisatio n for showing "patience and 信用／信任."
Schmidt said: "I would like to thank the IRFU for their patience and 信用／信任, as the 決定／判定勝ち（する） to continue took somewhat longer than I'd 心配するd.
"It is difficult at times 存在 so far away from 延長するd family, but we 高く評価する／（相場などが）上がる how lucky we are to have the support we have here in Ireland.
"The strength of the rugby community has been incredibly 明白な over the past week, and the enthusiasm of 管理／経営 and players to 改善する and compete is complemented by a really 肯定的な camaraderie.
"The wider community has made us welcome, and as a family we have 利益d immensely from their support.
"Looking 今後, there are 肯定的な 調印するs with the U20s, finalists at the Junior World 選手権s this year, the 州s topping three of the five European 支持する／優勝者s Cup pools, 同様に as Ulster and Leinster 株ing the lead of the PRO12 at 現在の.
" With the Guinness series about to begin, 直面するing a 支配的な New Zealand team, along with Canada and Australia, is going to be a tremendous challenge."
Under Schmidt, Ireland won the Six Nations in 2014 and 2015, （人命などを）奪う，主張するd a 実験（する） series 勝利 in Argentina and latterly 倒れるd the Springboks.
IRFU 業績／成果 director David Nucifora 追加するd: "J oe is one of the 主要な coaches in world rugby, and it is fantastic for Irish rugby that he has committed until the end of the World Cup cycle.
"We have a talented group of coaches, and Joe has been central to attracting coaching talent and 運動ing success with the 国家の team."
And IRFU 長，指導者 (n)役員／(a)執行力のある Philip Browne said: "T he IRFU is delighted to conf irm that Joe will continue through to the next World Cup.
"Since coming to Ireland he has made a 抱擁する 出資／貢献 to Irish rugby at 地方の and 国家の level, and also 活発に supports our clubs across the four 州s."
