Springbok assistant coach Tony Brown visits his former club, the Highlanders, while former All Blacks scrumhalf Justin Marshall raises concerns about New Zealand's tactical innovation.
Springbok assistant coach Tony Brown recently returned to his native New Zealand, spending a couple of weeks with the Highlanders , the Super Rugby club where he previously served as head coach. Brown's visit was described as informal and observational, with the intention of gathering insights and experiences before resuming his role with the Springboks . Brown's tenure with the Springboks has been marked by significant contributions to the team's attacking prowess.
Since joining after the 2023 World Cup, he has spearheaded a noticeable evolution and improvement in the team's offensive strategies.Meanwhile, former All Blacks scrumhalf Justin Marshall expressed concerns that New Zealand rugby is no longer at the forefront of tactical innovation. He highlighted the prevalence of cross-kicking strategies employed by teams during the recent Six Nations tournament, suggesting that the All Blacks need to adapt and develop their own tactical weapons to remain competitive on the global stage. Marshall emphasized the need for the All Blacks to analyze and learn from the strategies employed by other nations
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