All Blacks Rugby World Cup squad named Best in NewZeland


Transferts. Le All Black Luke Whitelock signe à la Section Paloise

Tributes from around the rugby world have rained down on All Black lock Sam Whitelock ahead of his New Zealand record 149th Test, against Italy in Lyon on Saturday, but his former captain, and the man he has relieved of the record, Richie McCaw who summed up his achievement.


All Blacks Rugby World Cup squad named Best in NewZeland

25 September 2023 · Harry Sutton · action press When the great Richie McCaw hung up his boots for the last time with 148 Test caps for his country, most people thought no man could ever come close to breaking his record. Eight years later, lock Sam Whitelock is just one game away from claiming the record as his own.


Whitelock in action during the All Black captains run at AMI

Whitelock made his All Blacks debut in 2010 as a second-half replacement for Thorn against Ireland in New Plymouth. Within a minute, he scored a try from backing up Piri Weepu. He bagged a second.


All Black Luke Whitelock reveals how Scott McLeod turned him into a

New Zealand's Samuel Whitelock, top left, catches the ball during the Rugby World Cup semifinal match between Argentina and New Zealand at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, outside Paris, Friday, Oct. 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard) Read More 4 of 5 |


Sam Whitelock wants player input in global season idea

Whitelock played the last of his 153 Tests, an All Black record, in last month's one-point loss to South Africa in the World Cup final.. In France, Whitelock will be captained by his sibling.


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Former New Zealand second-row Sam Whitelock said on Thursday he hopes to find a positive side to last month's Rugby World Cup final defeat after arriving at French Top 14 club Pau on a two-year deal.


All Black Whitelock a doubt for Rugby Championship opener SuperSport

ST ETIENNE, France, Sept 13 (Reuters) - New Zealand need to put in a performance worthy of the occasion in their World Cup clash against Namibia on Friday, when Sam Whitelock will play his 148th.


All Black Luke Whitelock signs threeyeardeal with French club Pau

Whitelock made his All Blacks debut in 2010 as a second-half replacement for Thorn against Ireland in New Plymouth. Within a minute, he scored a try from backing up Piri Weepu. He bagged a second.


Rugby All Black Sam Whitelock wants player input into global season

Sam Whitelock will equal Richie McCaw as the most capped All Black in test history in his 148th match. He trails only Alun Wyn Jones (171) as the most capped player in world rugby. In his 21st Rugby World Cup test, only England's Jason Leonard and New Zealand's Richie McCaw, who share the all-time appearance record with 22, are ahead of him.


Are we being too harsh on the All Blacks? An outsider's view RNZ News

Sam Whitelock (centre) has broken Richie McCaw's All Blacks record (Getty Images) Veteran second-row Sam Whitelock broke the All Blacks appearance record by coming off the bench against Italy to win his 149th cap, surpassing Richie McCaw on the all-time list. Whitelock also drew level with former flanker McCaw and England's World Cup-winning.


Sam Whitelock All Blacks Rugby, All Black Everything, Gym Men, Athletes

All Blacks lock Sam Whitelock thanks the crowd after his side's dramatic 28-24 win over Ireland in Paris, October 14, 2023 Catherine Steenkeste/Getty Images. While breaking a procession of records Whitelock has this year been forced to adjust his brief to often adopt a bench role behind Scott Barrett and Brodie Retallick.


All Black Sam Whitelock tells how 'trampolining with the kids' started

13 November 2023 · ALLBLACKS.COM · action press. Sam Whitelock, All Black lock and New Zealand's most capped Test player, may have missed out on becoming the first player to win three World Cup winner's medals, but he left Test rugby with reputation enhanced. He still completed the World Cup, having played 26 Rugby World Cup matches, a record.


Rugby la légende All Black Sam Whitelock signe à la Section Paloise

PARIS, Oct 16 (Reuters) - New Zealand's defensive effort through 37 phases at the end of their quarter-final win over Ireland will go down in All Blacks folklore and it has also kept Sam.


Tri Nations Wallabies forward Lachlan Swinton handed lengthy

Whitelock made his All Blacks debut in 2010 as a second-half replacement for Thorn against Ireland in New Plymouth. Within a minute, he scored a try from backing up Piri Weepu. He bagged a second.


All Black Sam Whitelock has special reason to continue proud tradition

'Immortal' Sam Whitelock sets the All Blacks' standards - ESPN ESPN Rugby Home Scores Tables Tournaments Countries At the end of a titanic struggle, one of the greatest knockout matches in.


Super Rugby All Black Luke Whitelock safe for another season Newshub

All Blacks' Whitelock could become Rugby World Cup's first three-time champ. This Rugby World Cup has been one long chain of achievements for Sam Whitelock. New Zealand's Samuel Whitelock reacts.

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