Why is nothing going well with the All Blacks?
decadence – Five defeats in six matches, a fall to fifth in the world, a coach in the hot seat… New Zealand rugby is in crisis. And the future is not very encouraging.
In New Zealand, where rugby is a religion, the All Blacks’ poor patch in recent months is making headlines and fueling controversy. The men with the Silver Fern, last Saturday in South Africa, suffered their fifth defeat in their last six matches. The loss was 26-10, the biggest against the Springboks since… 1928. Last month, Ireland won twice on the grounds of the Long White Cloud (the XV of Clubs had never won in New Zealand before). Zeeland…) to become only the second country in the Northern Hemisphere (after France in 1994) to win a series of tests there. As a result of all these poor results, the All Blacks dropped to 5e global place. Obviously the worst ranking in their history. Ahead of the reunion with South Africa on Saturday (5:05 p.m., channel+), the Kiwi press is sounding the alarm. National Daily New Zealand Herald, makes the note relentless. “The team in…
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