Robbie Deans - Red, Black and Gold

Robbie Deans: Red, Black & Gold tells the compelling story of one of the world?s greatest rugby personalities. Robbie Deans? 12-year playing career included five tests for the All Blacks and a starring role at Canterbury. After 17 years in coaching, he boasts a remarkable near-70 percent success rate. Robbie remains Super Rugby?s most successful head coach, was the first non-Australian to coach the Wallabies and finished his time there as Australia?s most capped test coach. Spoken with the same honesty he brings to coaching, Robbie reveals the old-fashioned values that have underpinned his career success. He discusses his time in the All Blacks coaching team and the fascinating background to his failure to land the top job. Robbie also breaks his silence on his departure from the Wallabies, examining in depth his five turbulent years with the team and the systemic and cultural challenges he faced there.