Article: The best is yet to come; Rod Macqueen will be rugby's most successful coach yet, believes Richard Bath, if he leads the Wallabies to a series victory over the Lions

When the Lions clamber aboard the plane that will bring them back to Blighty in little over six weeks time, an auspicious era in Australian rugby will draw to a quiet but significant end. When Wallaby coach Rod Macqueen hangs up his tracksuit for the last time to retire to life as a businessman, it will mark the end of two decades in which he has arguably had a greater impact upon the game in his native land than anybody else alive.

All that remains for Macqueen now is to oversee Australia's first series win over the Lions; it is why he postponed his retirement after engineering the World Cup winning campaign two years ago. Even in a career as illustrious as Macqueen's, to lead a side in ...

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