Scott Robertson (rugby union)

Scott Robertson
Robertson in 2023
Birth nameScott Maurice Robertson
Date of birth (1974-08-21) 21 August 1974 (age 49)
Place of birthTauranga, New Zealand
Height1.9 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight109 kg (17 st 2 lb; 240 lb)
SchoolMount Maunganui College
SpouseJane Robertson
ChildrenCass, Macklan, Beau Robertson
Rugby union career
Position(s) Number 8 / Flanker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2003–2006 Perpignan 54 (27)
2006–2007 Ricoh Black Rams ()
Correct as of 31 May 2006
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1995 Bay of Plenty 16 ()
1996–2003 Canterbury 69 ()
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
1996–2003 Crusaders 86 (80)
Correct as of 31 July 2003
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1998–2002 New Zealand 23 (20)
Correct as of 31 August 2002
Coaching career
Years Team
2008–2013 Canterbury (Assistant)
2012–2013 Brazil
2013–2016 Canterbury
2015–2016 New Zealand U20
2017–2023 Crusaders
2022, 2023 Barbarians F.C.
2024– New Zealand

Scott Maurice Robertson (born 21 August 1974) is a New Zealand rugby union coach and former player. He is the current head coach of the All Blacks, the men's New Zealand national team.

During his time as Crusaders coach, not only did he win all seven finals since he took the reins, he has a record of 98 wins, just 17 losses and 2 draws out of 117 games,[1] making him the most successful Super Rugby coach since the competition began.

Nickname "Razor", he played as a flanker for Bay of Plenty, Perpignan, Canterbury and the Crusaders. He won 23 international caps for New Zealand between 1998 and 2002.

He was the head coach of the New Zealand U20 team, the Canterbury ITM Cup team, and the Crusaders in Super Rugby. With the Crusaders, he won seven consecutive Super Rugby championships, from 2017 to 2023.

  1. ^ "Crusaders Coaches | Past & Current | Stats | Rugby Database". www.rugbydatabase.co.nz. Retrieved 9 August 2023.

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