Irish led their Heineken Cup match by 12 points with three-quarters of the game played but imploded to lose 31-22.
The BOA's Olympic coaching programme, led by Rugby World Cup-winning coach Sir Clive Woodward, will receive "seed corn funding" from the deal.
Among the names mentioned is Frenchman Claude le Roy who coached Senegal and also led Cameroon to the Cup of Nations title in 1988.
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The Heineken Cup holders led the Magners League at the start of the weekend, but rested all their Ireland squad players for the trip to Newport's Rodney Parade.
The 49-year-old German, who led Europe to Ryder Cup glory two years ago, holed six birdies to move into contention for a first tournament win in four years.
Results for West Indies under Hooper were no better than those in Lara's time, but improved performances in India late last year and an unlucky World Cup campaign led many to believe things were looking up in the Caribbean.
England went 9-1 during 2010 World Cup qualifying and led the continent in scoring.
Whatmore's greatest moment as an international coach came in 1996 when he led Sri Lanka to World Cup glory.
Hay, who led Livingston to CIS Insurance Cup glory in March, has been strongly linked with a move to Hibs.
The other teams in Togo's group are Morocco and Gabon, who Thissen led to the 1994 Nations Cup finals in Tunisia.
Key has led Kent to two Twenty20 Cup finals and the 29-year-old admitted he was flattered to be linked with the England job.
Current England coach Eriksson was second choice and only got the job after Newcastle refused to release Robson, who led England to the World Cup semi-finals in 1990.
The former Zambia coach was last week named as the replacement for Manuel Jose, the Portuguese mentor who led Angola during the Africa Cup of Nations in January.
During that season, Hyypia and Fowler led Liverpool to a historic cup treble of the Worthington Cup, FA Cup and Uefa Cup, under the stewardship of Gerard Houllier.
Natal coach Dick Muir claimed he had been approached about replacing Loffreda, but the man who led Argentina to the World Cup semi-finals has the opportunity to win over the Leicester fans.
Dutch coach Bert van Marwijk -- who lost out on the chance to have become the first coach since 1970 to have led a side through World Cup qualifying and the finals unbeaten -- conceded Spain had deserved to win.
He also led Australia in their successful World Cup qualifying campaign, which starts in June in South Africa.
In between all this, Wright led them to the 2003 World Cup final.
Sir Bobby, who twice steered Newcastle United into the Champions League, led the club to the Uefa Cup semi-final in 2004.
He also led Derry City in their Uefa Cup campaign this season.
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Reports in Brazil said the third name on the CBF shortlist was former coach Luiz Felipe Scolari, who led Brazil to their 2002 World Cup triumph.
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By 1987, at the age of 40, he was in charge of PSV and led them to their 1988 European Cup win, a feat unthinkable today.
Clarke was one of Jose Maria Olazabal's vice captains when he led Europe to a stunning Ryder Cup victory against the United States at Medinah in September.
He led Calgary to the 2004 Stanley Cup finals, but the Flames haven't been to the playoffs since 2009 and are currently 14th in the Western Conference.
The 21-year-old took 1-34 and hit the winning run on his debut in Wednesday's one-wicket win in Adelaide and his calm manner led to talk of a World Cup spot.
The victory for the Dutch was their first against Brazil since the 1974 World Cup when Johan Cruyff led them to a 2-0 win in the second round.
As captain of the youth team in 2004, he led the club to FA Youth Cup success against Aston Villa and made his debut the following season against Manchester United in a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford.
Nonetheless, many Twente fans were initially suspicious, but in his first season, McClaren led the Tukkers to the domestic cup final and second place in the Eredivisie, earning plaudits for playing the 'Dutch way' in a 4-3-3 formation.
The 31-year-old Ryder Cup player, who led from the halfway point, recorded a 72-hole total of 271 (-17) to hold off the challenge of fellow-Englishman Ross Fisher -- whose best-of-the-week 64 was only one outside the West Course record.
Ruddock led the Warriors to the European Challenge Cup final in his first season in charge.
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