Sharks need a clear playing identity, warns Schalk
Schalk Burger admitted that the Sharks have been “frustrating” to watch this season and noted that the lack of a clear playing identity is at the heart of their troubled campaign.
Plum set for Sharks return?
The Sharks are reportedly set to make a surprise move and bring former head coach John Plumtree back to Kings Park next season.
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.
