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Wayne Smith: Mindset of a champion Part 1 of 3 Posted over 9 years ago

Wayne Smith “fell into” coaching while playing in Italy after the end of his first-class rugby career in New Zealand. Ten years later he steered the Crusaders to their first (of many) Super Rugby titles.

In the first of a series of three videos, Wayne lays down his recipe for coaching success. And it starts with learning and sharing.

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