NEW Details Confirmed: Scott Robertson Implies NZR Are Chasing Another Player Based in Japan after Richie Mo’unga Dialogues

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NEW Details Confirmed: Scott Robertson Implies NZR Are Chasing Another Player Based in Japan after Richie Mo’unga Dialogues

2024/06/05 Report

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A Renewed Focus on Talent Acquisition

In a strategic move to bolster the All Blacks' squad for the next four years, New Zealand Rugby's (NZR) new head coach, Scott Robertson, has set his sights on bringing back key players who have ventured abroad. Following recent discussions about fly-half Richie Mo’unga, Robertson has now added flanker Shannon Frizell to his wishlist, hoping to lure the talented forward back from Japan.

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The Richie Mo’unga Saga

Richie Mo’unga’s decision to sign a three-year deal with Japan's Toshiba Brave Lupus after the Rugby World Cup was a significant blow for the All Blacks. The 29-year-old playmaker, known for his game-changing abilities, left a void that NZR is keen to fill.

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