Overview
- New Zealand Rugby confirmed that Logan Cadwallader, the All Blacks’ long-serving head of security, died at the team hotel in Edinburgh on Monday from a reported “medical event.”
- Coaches and players described the squad as heartbroken and offered condolences to Cadwallader’s wife, Nannette, and their children Trey, Brooke and Mia.
- Cadwallader had worked with the All Blacks for about ten years and travelled with the team as its security manager.
- New Zealand Rugby highlighted his prior service in the New Zealand Defence Force, including the New Zealand Army and the New Zealand Special Air Service with deployments to Bosnia, East Timor, Afghanistan and the Solomon Islands.
- The All Blacks remain in Edinburgh to prepare for Saturday’s test against Scotland and New Zealand Rugby has not released further medical details or funeral arrangements.