In Retirement
After his retirement, Stead continued to be involved in rugby as an administrator and coach. In 1921 he coached the All Blacks in two of their Tests against South Africa. Stead also coached the New Zealand Maori, as well as writing for the Southland Times and New Zealand Truth.
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