All Blacks coach Scott Robertson sets unwanted loss 'record'

All Blacks coach Scott Robertson sets unwanted loss 'record'

Scott Robertson, head coach of the All Blacks, experienced his fifth loss since taking charge of the national team, following a 29-23 defeat against Argentina in Buenos Aires last weekend. The loss marked another setback in Robertson’s tenure, as he faces mounting pressure ahead of the All Blacks’ upcoming clash against the Springboks at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday. The defeat brought Robertson’s record to five losses in 19 Tests, the quic…

Another injury worry? All Black forced off after 20 minutes of NPC match

It’s another unwanted headache for coach Scott Robertson ahead of the much-anticipated showdown against the Springboks at Eden Park next weekend.

Barrett: 'I can’t be another Ma’a Nonu'

Jordie Barrett believes he’s finally carving out a permanent place in the All Blacks midfield, but the 28-year-old insists he won’t be moulded into a carbon copy of Ma’a Nonu. Saturday’s defeat to Argentina marked Barrett’s 26th Test start at inside centre, moving him past the 25 appearances he has made at fullback. He’ll once again be used prominently by All Blacks coach Scott Robertson as an attacking weapon in the two Tests against the Boks i…