Scotland seeks to overcome All Blacks at Murrayfield amid coaching changes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 6, 2026, 7:16 AM
Last updated Nov 6, 2026

Scotland prepares to face New Zealand at Murrayfield, with former Glasgow coach Dave Rennie and Mike Blair influencing the All Blacks' approach. Scotland has recently shown competitive form, against top teams in the Nations Championship, but will need to match New Zealand's renewed confidence. Blair, reflecting on his past encounters, notes the evolving challenge as both teams aim to demonstrate their progression. This match marks another significant test as Scotland pursues its first win over New Zealand.
- •Dave Rennie and Mike Blair lead a transformed All Blacks.
- •Scotland is unbeaten in the United Rugby Championship start.
- •Blair acknowledges past difficulties against New Zealand.
- •Scotland aims for their first win over New Zealand at Murrayfield.
- •Recent meetings have been tightly contested, decided by narrow margins.
- 7:16 AMYahoo Sports — A Scottish influence has transformed New Zealand – but can they finally beat the All Blacks?
"Former Glasgow coach Dave Rennie and Scotland scrum half Mike Blair have turned the All Blacks around – making the hosts’ task tougher as they again seek a first win over New Zealand at Murrayfield
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