Former Ireland international Bernard Jackman is set to become the new head coach of French Top-14 side, Grenoble for next season.

After two seasons on the coaching staff in the south east of France, the former Leinster and Connacht hooker has revealed that he will take over the top job in the summer.

The 37-year-old said that he will continue to work under the current Director of Sport at the club.

Bernard Jackman working for Newstalk ©INPHO/James Crombie