Discarded Plumtree plants new roots
Former All Blacks assistant coach John Plumtree has found a new job in New Zealand after being axed from the international set-up following a run of poor results.
Plumtree chopped as All Blacks axe coaches
New Zealand Rugby fired two All Blacks coaches on Sunday and brought in Jason Ryan from the Crusaders in a widely expected shake-up following the historic series loss against Ireland.
Plumtree: Boks now an even more dangerous animal
All Blacks assistant coach John Plumtree says the wounded Springboks should not be underestimated when they take on the All Blacks in the 100th Test between the teams on Saturday. After South Africa’s two consecutive defeats by the Wallabies over the past fortnight, they have relinquished their status as the No 1-ranked Test side and head into their clash with… Read more →
Plumtree to coach in North-South derby
It has been confirmed that the four All Blacks assistant coaches will take charge of the North and South Island teams that will go head to head on 29 August.
Canes confirm Jason Holland as new coach
The Hurricanes have promoted Jason Holland to head coach after John Plumtree was included in Ian Foster’s coaching team at the All Blacks.
Plumtree one of three confirmed ABs assistants
All Blacks coach Ian Foster has unveiled three of his four assistant coaches, including the experienced John Plumtree.
Plumtree set to join ABs coaching set-up
John Plumtree is expected to step back from his role as Hurricanes head coach to join Ian Foster’s All Blacks management team.
Plumtree: Black talent to lift SA rugby
Former Sharks coach John Plumtree says the black talent filtering through the system will make South African rugby a ‘scary proposition’ in years to come.
Barrett endorses Plumtree’s credentials
Beauden Barrett believes former Sharks coach John Plumtree has the potential to replace Steve Hansen at the helm of the All Blacks after this year.
Boks set for big mental challenge
The Springboks will need to be mentally prepared for their Rugby Championship matches in Australia and New Zealand, writes JOHN PLUMTREE.
