Mark Robinson
Mark Robinson is a former head coach of the England women's cricket team, having led the squad during a transformative period. He was involved in the controversial decision to replace Charlotte Edwards as captain in 2016, and his coaching tenure has come under scrutiny following the team's recent poor performance in international competitions.
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Mark Robinson succeeded Steve Tew as chief executive.
All Blacks v Ireland recap: Dave Rennie’s side put 40 on Ireland to extend Eden Park streak
New Zealand· 2026-07-18
Mark Robinson succeeded Steve Tew as chief executive.
All Blacks v Ireland: Dave Rennie’s side unveil brutal and beautiful blueprint in big winNew Zealand· 2026-07-18
Mark Robinson, who hadn’t been in-house as such but had been groomed for the role by holding a seat on the NZR board.
NZ Rugby succession questions grow as Conrad Smith steps into key roleNew Zealand· 2026-07-17
Most notably, the referee teams have clearly been empowered to make quick and decisive decisions instead of checking every try for five minutes with a series of inconclusive replay angles.
Wasteful Wallabies need to be hard on themselves after loss to Ireland
Australia· 2026-07-05
Mark Robinson was the chief executive of NZR at the time.
All Blacks v France: Dave Rennie and Ardie Savea bring reset to end Crusaders dominanceNew Zealand· 2026-06-30
Mark Robinson, the then-CEO of NZR, revealed they did not believe the idea of the Bledisloe Cup on Anzac Day was viable.
Historic Bledisloe Cup clash confirmed for Brisbane in 2027Australia· 2026-06-28
Mark Robinson is a candidate in the North Carolina governor’s race who faced challenges in 2024.
The battle for the Senate could come down to candidate controveries
United States· 2026-06-02
Liquidator Mark Robinson advised creditors regarding the financial situation of Disaster Relief Australia.
Top emergency agency to shut down following internal revolt and loss of government fundingAustralia· 2026-05-30
Mark Robinson is the chief executive of New Zealand Rugby who was involved in discussions regarding Robertson's coaching performance.
Inside the exit of All Blacks coach Scott Robertson: New details of how and why a dream role unravelled in one of the world’s most storied sports teamsNew Zealand· 2026-02-06
Mark Robinson is mentioned as the chief executive of NZR during the coaching selection process.
Next All Blacks coach: Jamie Joseph and Dave Rennie emerge as only real contenders – Gregor PaulNew Zealand· 2026-02-03
Mark Robinson has been tasked by World Rugby to carry out a review of the TMO role.
Chatty officials in Zebre v Connacht match reminded us why change is badly needed – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-02-03
Mark Robinson has taken a senior job at World Rugby after serving as the CEO of NZ Rugby.
NZ Rugby: Former CEO Mark Robinson takes senior job at World RugbyNew Zealand· 2026-01-27
NZR is also still searching for a new chief executive following the exit of Mark Robinson.
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt rules himself out of raceAustralia· 2026-01-25
Mark Robinson was the NZR chief executive who praised Smith's input and insights.
Former All Blacks and Black Ferns coach Sir Wayne Smith is leaving NZ Rugby for a new overseas roleNew Zealand· 2026-01-24
Mark Robinson is the former NZR chief executive who resigned prior to the search for a new CEO.
New Zealand Rugby chief executive hunt shifts to targeted corporate leaders – Gregor PaulNew Zealand· 2026-01-22
The EITI delegation was headed by Executive Director Mark Robinson.
Norway-based EITI team completes visit amid impasse on civil society selection
Guyana· 2026-01-22
Mark Robinson is the Executive Director of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI).
EITI Executive Director on visitGuyana· 2026-01-20
Mark Robinson was the chief executive during the tumultuous coaching selection process.
All Blacks coaching search: How NZ Rugby plans to fix a broken process - Gregor PaulNew Zealand· 2026-01-19
Mark Robinson stepped down from his role as NZR chief executive during the coaching changes.
Next All Blacks coach: Jeff Wilson backs Jamie Joseph to succeed Scott RobertsonNew Zealand· 2026-01-17
Mark Robinson's tenure as chief executive is described as tumultuous and not among the game's most prosperous periods.
All Blacks: Winners and losers from Scott Robertson’s shock coaching exit – Alex PowellNew Zealand· 2026-01-16
Departing chief executive Mark Robinson has been heavily criticized for bowing to the threat of Robertson leaving.
Scott Robertson is ousted as All Blacks coach, two years into a four-year term
Canada· 2026-01-15
Mark Robinson is the NZR chief executive concluding his six-year tenure in December.
All Blacks review: Ardie Savea future in doubt as NZ Rugby faces player revoltNew Zealand· 2026-01-14Mark Robinson was the NZ Rugby chief executive approached by players to voice their views on the coaching situation.
Pressure builds on All Blacks coaches as internal frustrations emergeNew Zealand· 2025-12-12
Mark Robinson is the CEO of NZ Rugby who is pleased with his departure after six years at the helm.
NZ Rugby CEO Mark Robinson pleased with how he departs role after six years at helmNew Zealand· 2025-12-07
Mark Robinson is the chief executive of New Zealand Rugby, finishing his term this week.
All Blacks v England: Lack of progress casts Scott Robertson’s coaching team in the spotlight - OpinionNew Zealand· 2025-11-17
Mark Robinson is criticized for his personal behavior during his time as NZ Rugby CEO.
Letters: Jevon McSkimming scandal has rocked New ZealandersNew Zealand· 2025-11-14
Mark Robinson is the NZR chief executive who has a limited time left in his role.
The Business of the All Blacks: Should the All Blacks brand be removed from sevens jerseys? NZR chairman David Kirk understands the argumentNew Zealand· 2025-11-07
Following Robinson’s resignation in June, NZR engaged recruitment company Sheffield to scour the globe for potential replacements.
New Zealand Rugby to announce Steve Lancaster as interim chief executive as search to replace Mark Robinson goes onNew Zealand· 2025-10-31
NZ Rugby chief executive Mark Robinson has been involved in discussions regarding the All Blacks.
Media Insider: Kiwi journalist duped by ‘imposter’ ex-New York mayor; All Blacks peel back curtain for top US media; DDB agency faces axe; Three News loses top boss to TVNZNew Zealand· 2025-10-30
NZ Rugby chief executive Mark Robinson said he had no doubt the two tournaments would go ahead in the US.
All Blacks v Ireland: The Business of the All Blacks - can New Zealand Rugby help save the sport in the US?New Zealand· 2025-10-30
