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Heather du Plessis-Allan: If ever there was a time to make a change, it was this week

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This is hopeless from the All Blacks, isn’t it?  Hardly anything has changed in the squad. Sam Cane is still the captain. Fozzie is still the coach. The apparently hopeless assistant coaches have all kept their jobs. They’re not elevating Joe Schmidt and he's not travelling to South Africa to help them with the Rugby Championship. All that talk of big changes has come to nothing. We have basically the same team heading to South Africa as the team that just had their butts whipped by the Irish.  There are only two changes: Ethan de Groot and Shannon Frizell. If this isn’t locking in mediocrity, I dunno what it is: picking the same group of players and coaches who just lost and hoping they will do better. It’s disappointing because if ever there was a case to make a change and have the public support, it was this week. We the fans want it. We want change. We want them to try. And yet they’ve decided for goodness only knows what reason to keep plugging away with their poorly performing captain and coaches. I don