The Latest Breaking News from Keven Mealamu

Razor Robertson cut from All Blacks coaching role

After a disappointing 2025 season and reported player unrest, Scott Robertson, known as "Razor", has been sacked as All Blacks coach halfway through his term.

AAP · Jan 15

Spear and loathing: 20 years since tackle on Brian O’Driscoll that changed rugby

Mealamu and Umaga’s slam-dunking of the Lions captain was typical of the game’s wild west years but it proved a watershed – and the hurt still lingers

The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2025

Brian O'Driscoll pokes fun at former All-Black Tana Umaga 17 years on from infamous spear tackle

The Irish rugby legend made the joke as he congratulated Umaga on success in Jiu-Jitsu

Irish Mirror · Sep 15, 2022