Rob Walter appointed as new Black Caps head coach

Friday 6 June 2025 · 2 outlets · 3 reports · updated Sat 7 Jun 2025, 4:30am

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South African Rob Walter has been named the new head coach of the New Zealand men's cricket team. Replacing Gary Stead, Walter will lead the Black Caps across all three formats. His contract is set to run until the conclusion of the 2028 T20 World Cup.

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1. Otago Daily TimesFri 6 Jun 2025, 11:07am

   Former Otago coach to take Black Caps reins (opens in new tab)

   • Walter to guide Black Caps in all three formats (opens in new tab) Sat 7 Jun 2025, 4:30am
2. Stuff via The PostFri 6 Jun 2025, 5:00pm

   How to beat Australia a key question for new Black Caps coach Rob Walter (opens in new tab)