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Richie s career 148 tests, 1 wins, an 89% win ratio and two world cups all in 24 pictures. The autobiography of richie mccaw by richie mccaw ebook, preface richie mccaw, rugby world cup winning captain and the new zealand all blacks most capped player of all time, is unquestionably the greatest player of his generation. When the all blacks beat france in final, he crowned a ten year career that started with a manofthematch performance against ireland in 2001. All black captain richie mccaw debunks success, talent and.
His near perfect resume boasts being the first all black to reach 100 caps, the first rugby union player to win 100 tests, the most capped player in rugby union history 148 caps and the only captain to win the rugby world cup twice. Would have required a broader canvas to include contributions of family, friends and team mates. The former international hockey star, who has recently come out of retirement, posted an adorable instagram picture of. Richie mccaw, in full richard hugh mccaw, born december 31, 1980, oamaru, north otago district, south island, new zealand, new zealand rugby player who competed in a worldrecord 148 test international matches and led his countrys national team, the all blacks, to two rugby union world cups 2011 and 2015. Also, its about a man who believes in following rules. Richie mccaw was born in oamaru, new zealand in december 1980. Richie mccaw is one of the best rugby players to lace on the boots. Standing tall richie mccaw on what it means to be a leader. Buy richie mccaw 148 by richie mccaw at mighty ape australia. Richie mccaw 148 hardcover april 1, 2017 by richie mccaw author 5.
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