Billy Millard

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Billy Millard
Place of birthAustralia
Rugby union career
Coaching career
Years Team
2006—2008 Melbourne Rebels
2009—2011 Cardiff Blues (Assistant Coach)
2011—2013 Connacht Rugby (Assistant Coach)
2013—2015 United States
2015—2017 Cardiff Blues
2018— Harlequins

Billy Millard is an Australian rugby union coach and current Director of Rugby with Harlequins.[1]

Coaching career[edit]

Harlequins (2018—)[edit]

He has been involved with Harlequins since 2018 having joined the club as Director of Rugby Performance. This responsibility involves overseeing all performance aspects side of the club including the men's, women's and academy sides.[2]

Following the departure of Paul Gustard midway through the 2020-21 Premiership Rugby season, Millard was tasked with overseeing club coaches Jerry Flannery, Nick Evans and Adam Jones.[3] That same year, the quartet of coaches went on to win the English Premiership title, beating Exeter Chiefs 40–38 in the highest scoring Premiership final ever at the time and the first time Harlequins had won the title since 2012.[4]

In summer 2023, Millard's role at the club was changed to Director of Rugby.[5]

Honours[edit]

Harlequins[edit]

Notes[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Billy Millard Profile". Harlequins. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  2. ^ "HARLEQUINS ANNOUNCE TABAI MATSON TO JOIN COACHING TEAM AHEAD OF NEW SEASON". Premiership Rugby. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Billy Millard Profile". Harlequins. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  4. ^ "FINAL REVIEW: HARLEQUINS STUN EXETER CHIEFS IN ALL-TIME CLASSIC AT TWICKENHAM". Premiership Rugby. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Billy Millard Profile". Harlequins. Retrieved 22 February 2024.

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