{"id":641101,"date":"2026-04-30T18:34:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T18:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/641101\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T18:34:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T18:34:10","slug":"brazil-name-former-mens-player-as-new-womens-head-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/641101\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil Name Former Men’s Player as New Women’s Head Coach"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Guilherme Coghetto is the new head coach of As Yaras<\/a>. The former capped Brazilian international takes over the top position of Brazil\u2019s Women\u2019s rugby a month out from Brazil returning to international duty. As Yaras take-on Colombia in S\u00e3o Paulo on May 30.<\/p>\n

The appointment sees an experienced former Brazilian Men\u2019s representative now in charge of Brazil\u2019s Women. It comes seven months after Brazil\u2019s first taste of competing at a Rugby World Cup<\/a>. Brazil\u2019s debut RWC tournament was at the 2025 Women\u2019s Rugby World Cup in England.<\/p>\n

Coghetto played for Brazil from 2013-2023. He takes-up the role as head coach of As Yaras after having previously coaches As Yaras backs during the previous Rugby World Cup cycle. Additional experience have seen Coghetto working as assistant coach of As Yaras 7\u2019s on the world circuit over the past two years and as an assistant coach of Os Cobras in Super Rugby Americas.<\/p>\n

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