Sam Whitelock: The Career, Records and Legacy of an All Blacks Great

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Few forwards have shaped modern New Zealand rugby as completely as Samuel (Sam) Whitelock. Over a 17-year professional career, the Manawatu-born lock became a cornerstone of both the Crusaders in Super Rugby and the All Blacks, New Zealand’s national rugby union team. A lock is one of the two tall forwards, wearing numbers four and […]

Beauden Barrett

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Beauden Barrett is a New Zealand rugby union player who has been part of the All Blacks since 2012. He is one of only three players to reach 140 Test matches for New Zealand, and the most-capped back in the country’s history. He is best known as a first five-eighth — the position that runs […]

U20 Rugby

U20 Rugby

The World Rugby U20 Championship is the premier international competition for up-and-coming rugby players. Since its launch, the tournament has become an essential stepping stone for young talent, helping players transition from youth to professional U20 rugby at the highest level. History The World Rugby Under 20 Championship has been the top international competition for […]