New Zealand fired coach Scott Robertson on Thursday, less than two years before the World Cup, after a scathing 2025 performance review and rumors of a player revolt. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2026/01/15/more-sports/all-blacks-fire-head-coach/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #allblacks #newzealand #scottrobertson #jamiejoseph #newzealandrugby
Underperforming All Blacks fire head coach Scott Robertson

Otago Highlanders coach Jamie Joseph, the former Japan coach, or former Australia coach Dave Rennie could be potential successors.

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5 takeaways as ‘dismal’ facet plagues NZ, hosts on the rise

Following the All Blacks’ 52-26 victory over Wales at the Principality Stadium, here are our five takeaways from…
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Ex-All Blacks coach’s verdict on Scott Robertson assistant’s exit

Former All Blacks assistant coach Mike Cron has weighed in on Jason Holland’s departure from Scott Robertson’s coaching…
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All Blacks dealt hammer blow as Razor forced into late change

All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson has been forced into an 11th-hour change to his starting XV to…
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Rieko Ioane may have ‘derailed’ All Blacks game plan

Former All Blacks back three star Israel Dagg has praised Scott Robertson for making the bold call and…
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All Blacks team v Boks winners and losers: Ioane, Christie, Carter

Scott Robertson has named his All Blacks team to tackle the Springboks in the Rugby Championship match in…
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All Blacks coach Scott Robertson is banking on back row beef and a reinforced bench to deliver another Rugby Championship win over Argentina and send his squad home with momentum for a showdown against South Africa. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/08/22/more-sports/all-blacks-argentina-preview/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #allblacks #newzealand #argentina #scottrobertson #simonparker #rugbychampionship
All Blacks' 'big bodies' look to outmuscle Pumas in Buenos Aires

The bulked-up back row has been seen as a longer-term plan to muscle up to world champions South Africa in the collisions.

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All Blacks player ratings: ‘Marvellous’ Barrett ignites misfiring charges : Planet Rugby

Following the All Blacks’ series sweeping 29-19 victory over France, here is how we rated Scott Robertson’s men…
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New Zealand coach Scott Robertson insisted the haka is part of "who we are" after Joe Marler attempted to stir up controversy before the All Blacks play England by labeling the pregame ritual as "ridiculous." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/11/01/more-sports/all-blacks-haka-dna/ #moresports #scottrobertson #england #newzealand #allblacks #joemarler
All Blacks recall Beauden Barrett at flyhalf for showdown with Australia

'He's a great conductor,' coach Scott Robertson said of Barrett, a World Cup winner in 2015 who will play his 131st test.

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