Soft pool could come back to haunt All Blacks - Sir Graham Henry
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World Cup winning coach Sir Graham Henry has warned that the All Blacks' soft pool at the 2015 Rugby World Cup could come back to haunt them.
The All Blacks look certain to dominate pool B with matches against the ever-improving Argentina, but then with three easy games against second-tier nations Tonga, Georgia and Namibia.
"It's very similar to 2007.
I don't want to frighten people.
Very soft initial games at the Rugby World Cup so it is going to be a major challenge again," Henry told Breakfast.
In 2007, with Henry in charge, the All Blacks roared through pool play.
Against Italy, …
The All Blacks look certain to dominate pool B with matches against the ever-improving Argentina, but then with three easy games against second-tier nations Tonga, Georgia and Namibia.
"It's very similar to 2007.
I don't want to frighten people.
Very soft initial games at the Rugby World Cup so it is going to be a major challenge again," Henry told Breakfast.
In 2007, with Henry in charge, the All Blacks roared through pool play.
Against Italy, …
