Luke Wright to take up short-term role on New Zealand coaching staff
Former England all-rounder Luke Wright will join New Zealand’s coaching staff on a short-term basis later this summer.
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Brendon McCullum on the verge of being named England men’s Test coach
Brendon McCullum could be England’s new Test coach by the end of the week, with the former New Zealand captain on the verge of being appointed.
'Something has to change' - Lenihan backs new format
Donal Lenihan has given his stamp of approval to a proposed Nations Championship that would establish a more aligned season between the two hemispheres.
Harry Brook eager to press England claims against ‘best ever’ James Anderson
Yorkshire’s rising star Harry Brook is out to prove his England credentials in this week’s Roses match, pitting himself against an attack led by a man he calls “the best Test seamer to ever live”.
World Rugby set to announce hosts for 2027, 2031 World Cups
World Rugby will decide in Dublin on Thursday which countries will host the 2027 and 2031 men's Rugby World Cups.
Brendon McCullum Linked To England Test Coach Role: Reports
Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum is now in contention to become England's new Test head coach, according to British media reports. The Daily Mail said McCullum, a key figure behind New Zealand's rise in both red and white ball cricket, had become a candidate on recently-appointed England director of cricket Rob Key's list of possible coaches. Key is known to want to split the Test and limited overs coaching roles, as well as reintroduce an independent selector, with sacked head coach Chris Silverwood widely regarded as having been over-burdened by carrying out all three jobs.
Brendon McCullum favourite ahead of Gary Kirsten for England Test job?
Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum is now in contention to become England's new Test head coach, according to British media reports.
NZ Rugby to vote on controversial $134m US private equity deal
The fate of New Zealand Rugby's contentious deal with a US private equity firm should be known within a month, after a special general meeting was called by the sport's bosses on Wednesday.