Here are the latest rugby headlines on Sunday, July 24. Brad Mooar and John Plumtree have left the All Blacks coaching team as head coach Ian Foster has reshuffled his backroom staff in the wake of their first series defeat to Ireland.
Ex-Scarlets boss Mooar has left his backs coach role while former Swansea coach Plumtree's spell as forwards coach has ended following Ireland's historic 2-1 series win in the southern hemisphere earlier this month.
A statement from New Zealand Rugby said the pair "have now parted ways with the group". Crusaders and Fiji forwards coach Jason Ryan will join up with the squad in Wellington next week ahead of their Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship campaign, which will see them come up against South Africa, Argentina and Australia.
Foster, who will take charge of the backs in the short term, said: "Right now, I am really feeling for two fine men who are great rugby coaches that made an enormous contribution to the All Blacks.