Leon MacDonald To ZJoin Crusaders As Assistant Backs Coach

Leon MacDonald is heading back to the Crusaders.

Eight years after playing his final game for the seven-time Super Rugby champions, MacDonald has been announced as the side's assistant backs coach.

Tasman's Mitre 10 Cup mentor will team up with Brad Mooar in the backs department, working under head coach Scott Robertson.

MacDonald and Robertson have coaching experience together, in charge of the New Zealand under 20 side for the past two years.

The Crusaders have yet to appoint an assistant forwards coach.

via Radio Sport