Sports quiz of the week: El Clásico, Euro 2016, Jonah Lomu and Andy Murray
1 decade ago by The GuardianThis week’s quiz is hugging Zlatan and saying farewell to Richie McCaw• Football quiz: Premier League substitutes• Football quiz: complete the sequence ...• Football quiz: caps and appearances...
'Not only the greatest All Black, but greatest captain'
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentNew Zealand's head coach Steve Hansen paid tribute to Richie McCaw after the All Blacks captain announced his retirement from rugby in Wellington yesterday.
Richie McCaw to fly commercial helicopters
1 decade ago by The TimesRichie McCaw, the two-time World Cup-winning All Blacks captain, has said that he plans to become a commercial helicopter pilot...
Richie McCaw makes fitting choice of freedom of the skies over slow decline | Robert Kitson
1 decade ago by The GuardianAll Blacks legend’s new career as a helicopter pilot sums up the awe-inspiring captain who made the New Zealand No7 jersey impossible to fillThey do not retire shirt numbers in New Zealand. Instead,...
Richie McCaw - A fantastic career
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a stellar career, Richie McCaw has decided to hang up his boots. McCaw is the most capped player in international test rugby with 148 caps. The former All Black captain played in 4 World Cups, captaining...
Despite a sad present, New Zealand rugby’s future is looking good
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auIt is a sad week for not only New Zealand but world rugby. First the passing of the great Jonah Lomu, a man who changed the game and was rugby’s first legitimate superstar, and now one of the modern-day...
McCaw: Time was right to hang up boots
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auAll Blacks skipper Richie McCaw has brought down the curtain on his record-breaking rugby career, saying the time was right to hang up his boots. McCaw departs as the game’s most capped player, with...
Richie McCaw retires as the All Blacks ‘greatest ever’
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldLegendary All Blacks captain Richie McCaw has hung up his boots, drawing to a close the most illustrious career in the modern eraGoing out at the top: Richie holds aloft his second Rugby World CupImagine...
All Black great Richie McCaw officially announces retirement from rugby
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpDouble World Cup winning captain Richie McCaw has officially confirmed that he has now retired from professional rugby. The most capped rugby player of all time explained his reasons at an emotional press...
Tributes pour in following the retirement of All Black Richie McCaw
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentNew Zealand head coach Steve Hansen led the tributes for Richie McCaw after the history-making New Zealand captain announced his retirement from rugby.
