NZ Rugby World

Making Rugby Great Again

WHAT A GREAT JUNE SERIES. Watching the All Blacks develop new leaders, new talent, new options, new tactics and then watching them fail fast, learn fast and fix fast.

Watching Joe Schmidt become a real contender to replace Steve Hansen post World Cup – while at the same time watching Ian Foster step up on the media side to solidify his credentials – and watching Wayne Pivac compete against Dave Rennie and Scott Robertson, and win the Welsh gig post Gatland in 2019.

All brilliant news for All Blacks

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from NZ Rugby World

NZ Rugby World6 min read
Black And Blue
For four magical weeks in mid-1987, the famous black jersey with a white collar, and black shorts, was Murray Pierce’s uniform of choice. Then aged 29, the lock was one of two Wellington-based police officers – along with fullback John Gallagher – in
NZ Rugby World4 min read
Aaron Smith PASSING COMMENT
“My first test for the All Blacks, easily. Against Ireland in 2012. I’d had a good year and then to be named - and I remember there were only two halfbacks in the squad so I thought cool, I will get 20 minutes off the bench and Piri (Weepu) will star
NZ Rugby World3 min read
Editor’s Letter
jim@nzrugbyworld.co.nz Three of the top five ranked teams will be heading home after the quarterfinals at the World Cup. And the All Blacks could be one of them. That is simply a fact. A cold, harsh reality the All Blacks and New Zealanders will need

Related Books & Audiobooks