You have to fail to become coach of the All Blacks!

MATT McILRAITH

Hoping to coach the All Blacks? Don’t bother coaching a Super Rugby team then. Not only do statistics suggest that is not the way to go, coach a Super Rugby team successfully and the chances of you gaining the All Blacks job actually decrease, incredible as that may sound.
You will have a fair chance of getting the Wallaby job though or even a place in Team England, with Eddie Jones understood to have reached out to two of the coaches who were on Scott Robertson’s ticket for the All Black job, albeit unsuccessfully.
By appointing Ian Foster, who failed to win th...

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