Jake White quits Sharks, eyes World Cup gig
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Jake White quit today after one season as coach of the Sharks Super Rugby team to pursue work with an international squad at next year's World Cup.
The Durban-based Sharks said South Africa's 2007 World Cup-winning coach also wanted to spend more time with his family at home in Cape Town.
"I'm closing this chapter in my life as I believe it is the right time to do so," White said in a statement from the Sharks.
White joined the Sharks at the end of 2013 after requesting an early release from his coaching contract with Australia's ACT Brumbies, which he led to the 2013 Super Rugby final.
He…
The Durban-based Sharks said South Africa's 2007 World Cup-winning coach also wanted to spend more time with his family at home in Cape Town.
"I'm closing this chapter in my life as I believe it is the right time to do so," White said in a statement from the Sharks.
White joined the Sharks at the end of 2013 after requesting an early release from his coaching contract with Australia's ACT Brumbies, which he led to the 2013 Super Rugby final.
He…
