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Irish Examiner
30-06-2025
- Sport
- Irish Examiner
Munster appoint Martyn Vercoe as new team manager
Munster have announced the appointment of Martyn Vercoe as their new team manager ahead of the 2025/26 season, subject to being granted a valid work permit. The New Zealander is the current team manager and Head of Teams at Super Rugby side Gallagher Chiefs and team manager for the All Blacks XV. Read More Jamison Gibson-Park set for Lions debut against Queensland Reds Vercoe has worked as team manager in a number of environments over the past 12 years. In addition to his current positions with the All Blacks XV and the Gallagher Chiefs, he was also team manager with the New Zealand U20s from 2016 to 2022 and Tasman Makos from 2013 to 2020. He has previously worked with incoming Head Coach Clayton McMillan, Alex Nankivell and John Ryan at the Gallagher Chiefs and will join the province next month. Prior to moving into sports management, Vercoe was a Personal Development Manager and Commercial Manager at Tasman Rugby, and Head of Faculty at Marlborough Boys' College in New Zealand. More to follow...


NZ Herald
24-06-2025
- Sport
- NZ Herald
All Blacks squad: 12 Chiefs players named in team, including two new faces
The Super Rugby Pacific season has just come to an end and while the final didn't go in favour of the Gallagher Chiefs, there is still reason to be upbeat: 12 of the 35-strong All Blacks squad against France hail from the region. This makes the Chiefs the most represented


NZ Herald
23-06-2025
- Sport
- NZ Herald
Gallagher Chiefs player Naitoa Ah Kuoi stays with club for another year
Gallagher Chiefs lock Naitoa Ah Kuoi has extended his contract with the club for another year. The 24-year-old made the announcement on his Instagram page in a special episode of 'Toa's Tours' featuring fellow Bay of Plenty player Leroy 'Boomfa' Carter. Ah Kuoi made his debut for the Chiefs in

RNZ News
25-04-2025
- Sport
- RNZ News
Super Rugby Pacific: Chiefs dominate Force 56-22
Cortez Ratima of the Gallagher Chiefs on the run during Chiefs v Force, Super Rugby Pacific at Blake Park, Mount Maunganui. Photo: Jeremy Ward / Photosport Catch up on the action with RNZ's live blog: Chiefs: 1. Aidan Ross, 2. Samisoni Taukei'aho, 3. George Dyer, 4. Josh Lord, 5. Tupou Vaa'i, 6. Samipeni Finau, 7. Kaylum Boshier, 8. Luke Jacobson (C), 9. Cortez Ratima, 10. Josh Jacomb, 11. Daniel Rona, 12. Quinn Tupaea, 13. Anton Lienert-Brown, 14. Emoni Narawa, 15. Shaun Stevenson Bench: 16. Brodie McAlister, 17. Ollie Norris, 18. Reuben O'Neill, 19. Naitoa Ah Kuoi, 20. Simon Parker, 21. Wallace Sititi, 22. Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi, 23. Kaleb Trask Western Force: 1. Ryan Coxon, 2. Nic Dolly, 3. Tom Robertson, 4. Jeremy Williams (c), 5. Darcy Swain, 6. Will Harris, 7. Carlo Tizzano, 8. Nick Champion de Crespigny, 9. Henry Robertson, 10. Ben Donaldson, 11. Bayley Kuenzle, 12. Hamish Stewart, 13. Sio Tomkinson, 14. Harry Potter, 15. Mac Grealy Bench: 16. Tom Horton, 17. Atu Moli, 18. Josh Smith, 19. Sam Carter, 20. Reed Prinsep, 21. Doug Philipson, 22. Max Burey, 23. George Poolman