Richie Retires: All Black skipper McCaw’s career in pictures

Matt Haynes | November 19, 2015

Following the retirement of New Zealand rugby union star Richie McCaw, Coral look back at his career in pictures; the high points and low points, stretching back to his roots.

Hilary Shield

In November 2008, Twickenham hosted the innaugural Hilary Shield between England and New Zealand commemorating Everest explorer Sir Edmund Hillary, a match which the All Blacks won 32-6 with captain McCaw lifting the trophy. He is pictured here alongside teammates and Lady Hillary, celebrating the victory.

Rugby World Cup 2011 pre-match

Here, McCaw is pictured walking the sidelines with Dan Carter, ahead of New Zealand’s Pool A match against Japan at Waikato Stadium, Hamilton, New Zealand, as the All Blacks recorded an 83-7 victory.