Allan’s great strength lies in growing authentic, connected high-performing environments that generate self-reliant, empowered people. The by-product of his personable and collaborative leadership style is a proven track-record of consistent world-class results with his teams winning numerous World Series trophies, Olympic and Commonwealth medals and New Zealand’s illustrious Halberg Award for sport.

Allan is highly sought after for his expertise in culture, connection and creating teams that dominate on the world-stage. His transition from successful professional player to title-winning coach has given him unique experience in what it takes to build inclusive cultures that produce Gold-medal performances.  

He brings a competitive edge that drives results and promotes creative problem-solving in high-pressure moments. His coaching is defined by skilfully combining tactical and technical expertise to generate fresh solutions. As a respectful and inspiring communicator, Allan has been engaged by leading International organisations to help develop and evolve their cultural and performance strategy.  

Alongside his many accolades on and off the rugby field, Allan is a proud father to four amazing children. In his spare time you will find Allan with his family or indulging his passion for surfing