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Vern Cotter Confirms Queensland Reds Coaching Role,Dismisses All Blacks Interest
Former Scotland and Clermont Auvergne coach Vern Cotter has confirmed he will take the helm of the Queensland Reds for the 2025 Super Rugby season,despite being discussed as a potential candidate for the vacant All Blacks coaching position. Cotter brings a strong coaching pedigree to the Reds, having secured premierships with the Blues in 2024 and Clermont Auvergne in the French Top 14, alongside his experience leading Scotland internationally.