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NZ Rugby CEO claims All Blacks test schedule part of 'long-term strategy'

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Thu, 1 Feb 2024, 5:53pm
All Black Mark Tele'a during the Rugby World Cup final defeat to the Springboks. Photo / Photosport
All Black Mark Tele'a during the Rugby World Cup final defeat to the Springboks. Photo / Photosport

NZ Rugby CEO claims All Blacks test schedule part of 'long-term strategy'

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Thu, 1 Feb 2024, 5:53pm

The All Blacks’ 2024 schedule has been revealed, with 14 tests set for the upcoming season under new coach Scott Robertson.

It opens with matches against England in Auckland and Dunedin, followed by a highly-anticipated clash clash against Fiji in San Diego.

NZ Rugby boss Mark Robinson says the newly released schedule is part of a long-term plan to increase global interest in the sport.

"We need to get cracking to build awareness as a global game in that market, and we need to make sure that the All Blacks, and Fiji for that matter, are seen as the most loved teams."

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