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Richie McCaw on being named World Rugby's player of the decade

Published: Dec. 8, 2020, 10:05 p.m.

All Blacks great Richie McCaw has been named World Rugby's player of the decade.
McCaw led to All Blacks to two World Cup triumphs in the decade and was named player of the year in 2010. He retired at the end of the 2015 World Cup.
McCaw played 68 of his 148 test matches for the All Blacks between 2010 and 2019 – he was captain for all but one, against Namibia at the 2015 Rugby World Cup - with a record of 61 wins, two draws and five losses.
Seven All Blacks made the men's team of the decade - Ben Smith, Ma'a Nonu, Carter, Retallick, Sam Whitelock, McCaw and Owen Franks.
Listen to the audio above as Richie McCaw speaks to Mike Yardley