Patrick McKendry

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Upbeat Scott Robertson on All Blacks job: 'Next two weeks are big'

Crusaders coach in good spirits as he addresses speculation he could replace Ian Foster after September's World Cup.

Crusaders •6 mins ago

Analysis: Bledisloe will be better for Eddie Jones' bravado

Jones starts with verbal flourish on return to Wallabies but his presence will be good for game on both sides of Tasman, writes Patrick McKendry.

All Blacks •Wed, Feb 1

Opinion: Johnstone's courage will help more than rugby players

Former All Black's revelations about his sexuality mark a significant event that should become far less newsworthy in future, writes Patrick McKendry.

All Blacks •Tue, Jan 31

'We blew it' - Papali'i still haunted by Super Rugby final defeat

Blues captain enjoyed a good All Black campaign as Sam Cane's replacement and then a refreshing break, but the events of last June are not forgotten.

Blues •Thu, Jan 26

Analysis: Stick or twist? NZ Rugby's Ian Foster conundrum

Not reappointing Foster as head coach before World Cup would be out of character for a conservative organisation, writes Patrick McKendry.

All Blacks •Tue, Jan 24

Patrick McKendry

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Analysis: Stick or twist? NZ Rugby's Ian Foster conundrum

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