All Blacks v Fiji preview: Scott Robertson to ‘rectify’ New Zealand's issues and extend Pacific Islanders’ ‘dreadful’ record

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All Blacks v Fiji preview: Scott Robertson to ‘rectify’ New Zealand's issues and extend Pacific Islanders’ ‘dreadful’ record

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A New Dawn for Scott Robertson

After a tough series against England, Scott Robertson's tenure as the new All Blacks head coach began with a challenging start. The games in Dunedin and Auckland were nail-biters, with Steve Borthwick's men pushing the All Blacks to their limits.

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Despite the close calls, New Zealand emerged victorious, showcasing their adaptability both on and off the field. Robertson and his team made crucial decisions that turned potential losses into narrow wins, but there's still much to improve as they prepare to face Fiji.

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