Meehan was head coach of the Queensland Country team for the inaugural season of Australia's National Rugby Championship in 2014.
The first team was coached by former Wallaby centre Barry Honan and his mantra – "running and passing as opposed to kicking" – was a major influence on Meehan's ideas about rugby.
During his tenure, Stade reached the Final of the French Championship three years running, winning the 2002–03 and 2003–04 Top 16, and losing in extra time to Biarritz Olympique in 2004–05.
[4] His role was made permanent in December 2006 and he went on to lead the club to their first silverware in 10 years, when Bath won the European Challenge Cup in 2008.
[9] He was appointed as head coach of the Queensland Country team for the inaugural season of Australia's National Rugby Championship in 2014.