Robbie Deans
New Zealand rugby union footballer and coach · New Zealand · On the map · Athletes · Born 1959 · age 67
Robert Maxwell Deans is a New Zealand rugby union coach and former player, currently the head coach of Japanese club Saitama Wild Knights and the incoming Performance Director for Prem Rugby side Harlequins from the 2026-27 season onwards. He was head coach of the Australian national team between 2008 and 2013.
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Deans previously coached the Crusaders for eight seasons and was an assistant coach of New Zealand between late 2001 and 2003. He also played nineteen matches for the All Blacks, including five tests.
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