Foster says it's 'highly unlikely' he'll stay on as All Blacks coach in 2024
All Blacks coach Ian Foster admitted on Wednesday it was "highly unlikely" that he would be in charge next year, as speculation grows in New Zealand about his future.
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Cane hopes All Blacks won't be distracted by head coach appointment
All Blacks captain Sam Cane said he hopes the team will not be distracted during the Rugby World Cup while governing body New Zealand Rugby (NZR) goes through the process of appointing a head coach.
Robertson expecting All Blacks coaching announcement
WELLINGTON : Scott Robertson, widely tipped to succeed Ian Foster as All Blacks coach after this year's World Cup, is expecting an announcement about his future in the New Zealand coaching structure over the next few days.
Penaud double takes France past Japan
Winger Damian Penaud scored twice as France beat Japan 35-17 in the Autumn Nations Series on Sunday to continue their winning run before next year's Rugby World Cup on home soil.
Joseph rings the changes for Japan in French test
Japan coach Jamie Joseph has rung the changes for his side's final autumn international against France in Toulouse on Saturday, selecting a virtually new backline that includes flyhalf Seungsin Lee and scrumhalf Naoto Saito.
Lucu replaces banned France captain Dupont, Japan drop Matsushima
Scrumhalf Maxime Lucu will replace World Rugby player of the year Antoine Dupont in France's side to face Japan in the Autumn Nations Series this weekend, Les Bleus head coach Fabien Galthie said on Friday.
Japan make one change for Twickenham test
LONDON : Japan kept faith with all but one of the team that ran New Zealand close last month when they named their side to take on England at Twickenham on Saturday.
All Blacks no longer have fear factor, says Japan boss Joseph
Japan head coach Jamie Joseph said teams are not scared of the All Blacks anymore after his side pushed them all the way before losing 38-31 in Tokyo on Saturday.