New Zealand have been boosted by the return of Wayne Smith to their coaching staff for the 2015 season, it was announced on Sunday.
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has cleared star centre Sonny Bill Williams to resume his boxing career in January.
Chiefs head coach Dave Rennie has been impressed by what he's seen from young prospect Damian McKenzie in pre-season.
Having rolled out a successful double-captaincy policy in recent times, the Chiefs may change their approach in 2015.
Chiefs boss Dave Rennie is keen to remain at the Hamilton-based franchise even though he is unlikely to coach the All Blacks one day.
Pos | Team | P | Pts |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Crusaders | 16 | 51 |
2 | Chiefs | 16 | 44 |
3 | Highlanders | 16 | 42 |
4 | Hurricanes | 16 | 41 |
5 | Blues | 16 | 37 |
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