5 Jun 2023

Wayne Smith: Knighted for services to rugby

From King’s Birthday Monday with Anna Thomas, 8:20 am on 5 June 2023

All Blacks and Black Ferns Coach, and now Rugby mentor Wayne Smith is to be a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for his services to rugby.

Anna Thomas asks how the moniker Sir Wayne sounds to him.

Black Ferns head coach Wayne Smith.

Black Ferns head coach Wayne Smith. Photo: Andrew Cornaga / www.photosport.nz

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