The All Blacks dropped another bombshell yesterday, announcing forwards coach John Plumtree and attacking coach Brad Mooar have been cut from their roles with the team, following public outcry at the series loss to Ireland.
Crusaders' assistant coach Jason Ryan was swiftly appointed as their new forwards coach, while Joe Schmidt has formally taken up his role as an independent selector, while also playing a key analysis role.
Former All-Black Ian Jones spoke with Susie Ferguson.