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Jake White

Jacob "Jake" White is a highly successful professional rugby union coach. He is best known for coaching the South African national team, the Springboks, to victory in the 2007 Rugby World Cup and the 2004 Tri Nations. Earlier in his career, he also led the Under-21 Springbok side to victory in the Under-21 World Cup in 2002. In Super Rugby, he coached the Brumbies before returning to South Africa to coach the Sharks. He later took on a technical role with the Tongan national team and then became the boss, overseeing all coaching aspects, for Montpellier.