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'Shot in the arm': Former Rugby Australia chair on Rennie's appointment as All Blacks coach

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Sun, 8 Mar 2026, 2:49pm
New All Blacks Head Coach Dave Rennie during a joint media conference at New Zealand Rugby's Auckland office. Photo / Dean Purcell.
New All Blacks Head Coach Dave Rennie during a joint media conference at New Zealand Rugby's Auckland office. Photo / Dean Purcell.

'Shot in the arm': Former Rugby Australia chair on Rennie's appointment as All Blacks coach

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Sun, 8 Mar 2026, 2:49pm

Dave Rennie is set to take over as the next All Blacks coach, after weeks of speculation.

This comes three years after former Rugby Australia chair Hamish McLennan sacked Rennie as Wallabies coach and replaced him with Eddie Jones just before the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

McLennan joined Piney to discuss the news - and look ahead to the next World Cup. 

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