His first two games as regular captain were against ireland in new zealand while a separate squad led by jerry collins was named to travel to argentina for a one off game.
Richie mccaw all blacks captain.
James parsons reveals his rookie blunder that left all blacks captain richie mccaw behind rugbypass is the premier destination for rugby fans across the globe with the best news analysis shows highlights podcasts documentaries live match player stats live blog feeds and in some territories live.
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In his first week in the national set up parsons said he was paired up with former all blacks captain richie mccaw whose leadership qualities he said he admired due to the way that it helped him.
Mccaw having landed his squirrel helicopter.
The news expected for some time comes 24 hours after the death of iconic all blacks winger jonah lomu.
In may 2006 at the age of 25 and after 36 test matches mccaw was named captain of the all blacks.
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Mccaw started his captaincy with victory over ireland and.
New zealand enjoyed great success during mccaw s tenure in the side with 131 victories another world record 15 losses and 2 draws.
Mccaw was named captain of the all blacks against wales in 2004 and was given the post on a permanent basis in 2006 eventually leading the team in a record 110 tests.
Here s a tribute to the one and only captain of the all blacks wearing the no.
You ve left the skipper at the hotel.
Ex all blacks captain turned pilot richie mccaw was too slow when it came to farewelling sir graham henry at hagley oval in christchurch on thursday.