Rugby player
ABOUT THE PERSON
He was born on the 31rst of december 1980.
His full name is Richard Hugh McCaw.
For his career he’s played rugby for Canterbury, Crusaders and All Blacks.
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PERSONAL LIFE
Richie (Richard) McCaw was born in Oamaru, New Zealand. His father was a farmer
and his mother was a teacher. He grew up on a farm with his sister. McCaw went
to Otago boys high school were he was the head boy.
and his mother was a teacher. He grew up on a farm with his sister. McCaw went
to Otago boys high school were he was the head boy.
He played rugby all through high school and played his first game for the All Blacks
in 2001 against Ireland. McCaw played for the All Blacks for 14 years before
announcing his retirement in 2015. In his career, McCaw mainly played open side
flanker position but also occasionally played as blind side flanker.
in 2001 against Ireland. McCaw played for the All Blacks for 14 years before
announcing his retirement in 2015. In his career, McCaw mainly played open side
flanker position but also occasionally played as blind side flanker.
He married his girlfriend, hockey player Gemma Flyn, on the 14th January 2017.
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INTERESTING FACTS
- McCaw played for the All Blacks when he was only 23.
- He is the most capped test rugby player of all time.
- McCaw has won the world rugby player award three times.
- Chasing Great, a film about his life, was released in 2016.
- He won 89% of the games he played.
- McCaw is 188 cms.
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