Analysis - Almost $22 million is being pumped into female rugby, which may well end up being a key turning point for the game as we know it in Aotearoa, Jamie Wall writes.
Examples include the cancellation of press conferences following the home series defeat to the Irish, the communications mess surrounding the review of Ian Foster's job while he was in South Africa, and the mismanagement of coaching success story Scott Robertson, who was effectively poised to take over the national team until he was forced to step down at the last minute.