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Former New Zealand Rugby League coaching director Bob Hall has died in Auckland after a long battle with cancer. He was 67.
Hall became NZRL coaching director in 1985 and quit in 1994 for a recruitment and development role with the Warriors. He returned to the Warriors in 1999 after two seasons with the North Queensland Cowboys.
Over the years Hall was responsible for the identification and mentoring of many coaches and players in New Zealand and Australia.