John Plumtree will be Ian Foster's chief assistant and fellow selector in his All Blacks coaching group. PHIL WALTER/GETTY IMAGES All Blacks coach Ian Foster with his support group of (from left) Scott McLeod, John Plumtree, Greg Feek and Grant Fox (selector). HAGEN HOPKINS/GETTY IMAGES New All Blacks assistant coach John Plumtree: 'It feels like I'm prepared for this. He's a good coach, technically and tactically a smart coach, and he's well liked by the players. "I know what a head coach wants from his assistant and on the other side I know as well how important it is the head coach has good assistants.

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