New Zealand Rugby has confirmed that Scott “Razor” Robertson has departed his role as Head Coach of the All Blacks, bringing a significant chapter in the national team’s history to a close. The announcement was made earlier today, with NZ Rugby expressing gratitude for Robertson’s contribution and confirming that a process to appoint a new head coach will begin immediately.
Robertson, widely regarded as one of the most innovative and charismatic coaches in modern rugby, took charge of the All Blacks with high expectations following his remarkable success at Super Rugby level. Known for his dynamic leadership style and tactical intelligence, “Razor” brought fresh energy to the national setup, blending traditional All Blacks values with a progressive approach to the modern game.
During his tenure, Robertson emphasized attacking flair, skill development, and squad unity. Players frequently praised his communication style and ability to inspire belief within the group. Under his guidance, the All Blacks continued to showcase their trademark speed, structure, and resilience on the international stage, maintaining their reputation as one of world rugby’s elite teams.
In a brief statement, NZ Rugby acknowledged Robertson’s commitment and passion. “Scott has given everything to the All Blacks jersey and the legacy it represents. We thank him for his leadership and dedication, and we wish Razor all the very best in his next steps.”
While details surrounding his departure have not yet been fully disclosed, the focus now shifts to the future. NZ Rugby confirmed that a formal recruitment process will commence immediately to identify the next head coach capable of leading the All Blacks into the next phase of international competition.
The role is one of the most prestigious in global rugby, and interest is expected to be high. The successful candidate will inherit not only immense expectations but also a talented player pool eager to build on recent foundations.
For supporters across New Zealand and the rugby world, Robertson’s departure marks both an end and a beginning. His impact, passion, and unmistakable sideline presence will not be forgotten. As the All Blacks prepare for a new era, one thing remains constant — the commitment to excellence that defines the black jersey.
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