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Richard Hugh McCaw (born 31 December 1980) is a retired New Zealand professional rugby union player.^[1]

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Aaron Mauger

Aaron Joseph Douglas Mauger (last name pronounced "Major"; born 29 November 1980) is a New Zealand professional rugby union coach and former player. Richie McCaw and Aaron Mauger are 2003 Rugby World Cup players, 2007 Rugby World Cup players, Canterbury rugby union players, Crusaders (rugby union) players and new Zealand international rugby union players.

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ACT Brumbies

The ACT Brumbies (known from 2005 to 2022 as simply the Brumbies) is an Australian professional rugby union team based in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), The team competes in Super Rugby and named for the feral horses which inhabit the capital's hinterland.

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Agricultural science

Agricultural science (or agriscience for short) is a broad multidisciplinary field of biology that encompasses the parts of exact, natural, economic and social sciences that are used in the practice and understanding of agriculture.

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Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand Limited is the flag carrier of New Zealand.

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AJ Venter

AJ Venter (born 29 July 1973) is a retired South African rugby union footballer, who played rugby for the Sharks in the international Super Rugby competition, and the in the domestic Currie Cup competition.

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Ali Williams

Alexander James Williams (born 30 April 1981) is a retired New Zealand professional rugby union player who playled as a lock most notably for Super Rugby club Blues and the New Zealand national team. Richie McCaw and Ali Williams are 2003 Rugby World Cup players, 2007 Rugby World Cup players, 2011 Rugby World Cup players, Crusaders (rugby union) players, new Zealand international rugby union players and new Zealand people of Scottish descent.

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Alun Wyn Jones

Alun Wyn Jones (born 19 September 1985) is a Welsh former international rugby union player who played as a lock. Richie McCaw and Alun Wyn Jones are 2007 Rugby World Cup players, 2011 Rugby World Cup players and 2015 Rugby World Cup players.

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Andrew Ettingshausen

Andrew "ET" Ettingshausen (born 29 October 1965) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s, 1990s, and early 2000s.

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Andy Powell (rugby)

Andrew Powell (born 23 August 1981) is a Welsh former rugby union player, who last played for Merthyr RFC. Richie McCaw and Andy Powell (rugby) are 2011 Rugby World Cup players and Barbarian F.C. players.

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Angus Macdonald (rugby union)

Angus James Macdonald (born 12 January 1981) is a retired New Zealand rugby union footballer. Richie McCaw and Angus Macdonald (rugby union) are new Zealand international rugby union players and new Zealand people of Scottish descent.

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Argentina national rugby union team

The Argentina national rugby union team (Spanish: Selección de rugby de Argentina) represents Argentina in men's international competitions, The Argentine Rugby Union (Unión Argentina de Rugby).

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Auckland Rugby Union

The Auckland Rugby Union is a New Zealand provincial rugby union.

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Australia men's national rugby union team

The Australia men's national rugby union team, nicknamed the Wallabies, is the representative men's national team in the sport of rugby union for the nation of Australia.

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Barbara Kendall

Barbara Anne Kendall (born 30 August 1967) is a former boardsailor from New Zealand.

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Barbarian F.C.

The Barbarian Football Club, known as the Barbarians, is a British-based invitational rugby union club. Richie McCaw and Barbarian F.C. are world Rugby Hall of Fame inductees.

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Bledisloe Cup

The Bledisloe Cup is an annual rugby union competition between the national teams of Australia's Wallabies and New Zealand's All Blacks that has been contested since the 1930s.

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Blues (Super Rugby)

The Blues (Kahurangi; known as the Auckland Blues from 1996 to 1999) are a New Zealand professional rugby union team based in Auckland, who play in the Super Rugby competition.

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Boarding school

A boarding school is a school where pupils live within premises while being given formal instruction.

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Bob Dwyer

Bob Dwyer AM (born 29 November 1940) is an Australian rugby union coach. Richie McCaw and Bob Dwyer are world Rugby Hall of Fame inductees.

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Bon Jovi

Bon Jovi is an American rock band formed in 1983 in Sayreville, New Jersey.

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Brian O'Driscoll

Brian Gerard O'Driscoll (born 21 January 1979) is an Irish former professional rugby union player. Richie McCaw and Brian O'Driscoll are 2003 Rugby World Cup players, 2007 Rugby World Cup players, 2011 Rugby World Cup players, Barbarian F.C. players and world Rugby Hall of Fame inductees.

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British & Irish Lions

The British & Irish Lions is a rugby union team selected from players eligible for the national teams of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales.

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Bulls (rugby union)

The Bulls (known for sponsorship reasons as the Vodacom Bulls) are a South African professional rugby union team based in Pretoria.

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The Canterbury Rugby Football Union (also referred to as "Canterbury" or "CRFU") is the governing body for rugby union in a portion of the Canterbury region of New Zealand.

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Captain (sports)

In team sport, captain is a title given to a member of the team.

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Christchurch

Christchurch (Ōtautahi) is the largest city in the South Island and the second-largest city by urban area population in New Zealand, after Auckland.

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Concussion

A concussion, also known as a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), is a head injury that temporarily affects brain functioning.

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Coronation of Charles III and Camilla

The coronation of Charles III and his wife, Camilla, as king and queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms, took place on Saturday, 6 May 2023 at Westminster Abbey.

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Crusaders (rugby union)

The Crusaders (Whatumoana; formerly Canterbury Crusaders) are a New Zealand professional rugby union team based in Christchurch, who compete in the Super Rugby competition.

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Dan Carter

Daniel William Carter (born 5 March 1982) is a New Zealand retired rugby union player. Richie McCaw and Dan Carter are 2003 Rugby World Cup players, 2007 Rugby World Cup players, 2011 Rugby World Cup players, 2015 Rugby World Cup players, Canterbury rugby union players, Crusaders (rugby union) players, new Zealand international rugby union players, world Rugby Awards winners and world Rugby Players of the Year.

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Dating

Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in which two individuals engage in an activity together, most often with the intention of evaluating each other's suitability as a partner in a future intimate relationship.

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David McHugh

David McHugh is an Irish former rugby union referee.

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David Pocock

David Willmer Pocock (born 23 April 1988) is an Australian politician and former professional rugby union player. Richie McCaw and David Pocock are 2011 Rugby World Cup players and 2015 Rugby World Cup players.

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Dean Greyling

MacGuyver Dean Greyling (born 1 January 1986) is a rugby union player who represents in Pro Rugby D2.

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Diego Ormaechea

Diego Ormaechea (born 19 July 1959) is a former Uruguayan rugby union player and a current coach. Richie McCaw and Diego Ormaechea are world Rugby Hall of Fame inductees.

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Discovery Channel

Discovery Channel, known as The Discovery Channel from 1985 to 1995, and often referred to as simply Discovery, is an American cable channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, a publicly traded company run by CEO David Zaslav.

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Dunedin

Dunedin (Ōtepoti) is the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand (after Christchurch), and the principal city of the Otago region.

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Dux

Dux (ducēs) is Latin for "leader" (from the noun dux, ducis, "leader, general") and later for duke and its variant forms (doge, duce, etc.). During the Roman Republic and for the first centuries of the Roman Empire, dux could refer to anyone who commanded troops, both Roman generals and foreign leaders, but was not a formal military rank.

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Dylan Hartley

Dylan Hartley (born 24 March 1986) is a former rugby union player who represented England and Northampton Saints. Richie McCaw and Dylan Hartley are 2011 Rugby World Cup players.

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Eddie Jones (rugby union)

Edward Jones (born 30 January 1960) is an Australian rugby union coach and former player.

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Ellis Park Stadium

Ellis Park Stadium (known as Emirates Airline Park for sponsorship reasons) is a rugby union and association football stadium in Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, South Africa.

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Experimental law variations

The experimental law variations (ELVs) were a proposed set of amendments to the laws of rugby union.

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Extreme sport

Action sports, adventure sports or extreme sports are activities perceived as involving a high degree of risk of injury or death.

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Fiji national rugby union team

The Fiji national rugby union team represents Fiji in men's international rugby union.

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Flanker (rugby union)

Flanker is a position in the sport of rugby union.

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Fonterra

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited is a New Zealand multinational publicly traded dairy co-operative owned by New Zealand farmers.

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France national rugby union team

The France national rugby union team (Équipe de France de rugby à XV) represents the French Rugby Federation (FFR; Fédération française de rugby) in men's international rugby union matches.

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Gemma Flynn

Gemma McCaw (née Flynn, born 2 May 1990) is a New Zealand field hockey player who has represented her country in three Summer Olympics (2008, 2012, and 2016).

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Glossary of rugby union terms

;Rugby union This is a general glossary of the terminology used in the sport of rugby union.

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Graham Henry

Sir Graham William Henry (born 8 June 1946) is a New Zealand rugby union coach, and former head coach of the country's national team, the All Blacks. Richie McCaw and Graham Henry are Canterbury rugby union players and world Rugby Awards winners.

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Grand Slam (rugby union)

In rugby union, a Grand Slam occurs when one team in the Six Nations Championship (or its Five Nations predecessor) beats all the others during one year's competition.

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Hakataramea

Hakataramea, spelt Hakateramea in some older sources, is a rural village located in the southern Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island.

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Halberg Awards

The Halberg Awards are a set of awards, given annually since 1949, recognising New Zealand's top sporting achievements.

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Hale T-Pole

Tevita Hale Nai Tu'uhoko, often known simply as Hale T-Pole or Hale T Pole, (born 30 April 1979) is a Tongan rugby union footballer who plays as a flanker or number eight for the Ricoh Black Rams in the Top League in Japan. Richie McCaw and Hale T-Pole are 2007 Rugby World Cup players and 2015 Rugby World Cup players.

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Hawker Tempest

The Hawker Tempest is a British fighter aircraft that was primarily used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) in the Second World War.

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Head girl and head boy

Head boy and head girl are student leadership roles in schools, representing the school's entire student body.

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Heartland Championship

The Heartland Championship competition, known for sponsorship reasons as the Bunnings Warehouse Heartland Championship, is a domestic rugby union competition in New Zealand.

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Heyneke Meyer

Heyneke Meyer (born 6 October 1967) is a professional rugby union coach, best known for coaching the Springboks from 2012 until 2015.

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Hororata

Hororata is a village at the northwestern edge of the Canterbury Plains in the South Island of New Zealand.

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Hurricanes (rugby union)

The Hurricanes (Hau Āwhiowhio; formerly the Wellington Hurricanes) is a New Zealand professional men's rugby union team based in Wellington that competes in Super Rugby.

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Imanol Harinordoquy

Imanol Harinordoquy (born 20 February 1980) is a French former rugby union player. Richie McCaw and Imanol Harinordoquy are 2003 Rugby World Cup players and 2011 Rugby World Cup players.

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Ireland national rugby union team

The Ireland national rugby union team (Foireann rugbaí náisiúnta na hÉireann) is the men's representative national team for the island of Ireland in rugby union.

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Italy national rugby union team

The Italy national rugby union team (nazionale di rugby a 15 dell'Italia) represents the Italian Rugby Federation in men's international rugby union.

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Jamie Heaslip

James Heislip (born 15 December 1983) is an Irish former rugby union player who represented Leinster, Ireland and the British & Irish Lions. Richie McCaw and Jamie Heaslip are 2011 Rugby World Cup players and 2015 Rugby World Cup players.

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Jason Leonard

Jason Leonard (born 14 August 1968) is an English former rugby union player. Richie McCaw and Jason Leonard are 2003 Rugby World Cup players, Barbarian F.C. players and world Rugby Hall of Fame inductees.

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Jerry Collins

Jerry Collins (4 November 1980 – 5 June 2015) was a professional rugby union player. Richie McCaw and Jerry Collins are 2003 Rugby World Cup players, 2007 Rugby World Cup players, Barbarian F.C. players and new Zealand international rugby union players.

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Jo McCaw

Jo McCaw (born 28 June 1983 in Oamaru, New Zealand) is a New Zealand netball player.

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John Eales

John Anthony Eales (born 27 June 1970) is an Australian former rugby union player and the most successful captain in the history of Australian rugby. Richie McCaw and John Eales are world Rugby Awards winners and world Rugby Hall of Fame inductees.

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John Key

Sir John Phillip Key (born 9 August 1961) is a New Zealand retired politician who served as the 38th prime minister of New Zealand from 2008 to 2016 and as leader of the New Zealand National Party from 2006 to 2016.

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John Mitchell (rugby union)

John Eric Paul Mitchell (born 23 March 1964) is a New Zealand professional rugby union coach and former player who has been coaching the England Women's national team since 2023. Richie McCaw and John Mitchell (rugby union) are new Zealand international rugby union players.

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John Smit

John William Smit, OIS, (born 3 April 1978) is a South African former professional rugby union player and former chief executive officer of the Sharks. Richie McCaw and John Smit are 2003 Rugby World Cup players, 2007 Rugby World Cup players, 2011 Rugby World Cup players, Barbarian F.C. players and world Rugby Hall of Fame inductees.

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John Wells (sports administrator)

Sir Murray John Wells (born 23 July 1943) is a New Zealand businessman and sports administrator.

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Jonah Lomu

Jonah Tali Lomu (12 May 1975 – 18 November 2015) was a New Zealand professional rugby union player. Richie McCaw and Jonah Lomu are Barbarian F.C. players, new Zealand international rugby union players and world Rugby Hall of Fame inductees.

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Josh Kronfeld

Joshua Adrian Kronfeld (born 20 June 1971) is a TV presenter and a former rugby union footballer who represented New Zealand at international level and Otago, the Highlanders and Leicester at first-class level. Richie McCaw and Josh Kronfeld are new Zealand international rugby union players.

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Ka Mate

"Ka Mate" is a Māori haka composed by Te Rauparaha, war leader of the Ngāti Toa tribe of the North Island of New Zealand.

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Kel Tremain

Kelvin Robin Tremain (21 February 1938 – 2 May 1992) was a New Zealand rugby union player and administrator. Richie McCaw and Kel Tremain are Canterbury rugby union players and new Zealand international rugby union players.

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Kevin McLaughlin

Kevin McLaughlin (born 20 September 1984) is a retired professional rugby union player from Ireland.

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Kieran Read

Kieran James Read (born 26 October 1985) is a New Zealand former rugby union player. Richie McCaw and Kieran Read are 2011 Rugby World Cup players, 2015 Rugby World Cup players, Canterbury rugby union players, Crusaders (rugby union) players, new Zealand international rugby union players, world Rugby Awards winners and world Rugby Players of the Year.

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Kings Park Stadium

Kings Park Stadium (known as Hollywoodbets Kings Park for sponsorship reasons since 2022), colloquially known as the Shark Tank, is a stadium located in the Kings Park Sporting Precinct in Durban, South Africa.

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Kurow

Kurow is a small town in the Waitaki District, New Zealand.

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Lansdowne Road

Lansdowne Road Stadium (Bóthar Lansdún) was a stadium in Dublin owned by the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) that was primarily used for rugby union and association football matches.

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Lincoln University (New Zealand)

Lincoln University (Māori: Te Whare Wānaka o Aoraki) is a public university in New Zealand that was formed in 1990 when Lincoln College, Canterbury was made independent of the University of Canterbury.

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List of New Zealand national rugby union players

, 1220 players have played rugby union for New Zealand's national team, known since 1905 as the All Blacks. Richie McCaw and List of New Zealand national rugby union players are new Zealand international rugby union players.

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List of rugby union test caps leaders

This is a list of the appearance leaders in men's rugby union test matches, listing the 92 players with over one hundred test caps.

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List of winners of multiple Rugby World Cups

Since the inception of the men's Rugby World Cup in 1987, a total of forty three rugby male union players have won the Rugby World Cup twice.

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Loftus Versfeld Stadium

Loftus Versfeld Stadium is a rugby union and Association football stadium situated in the suburb of Arcadia, city of Pretoria in the Gauteng province of South Africa.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Lote Tuqiri

Lote Daulako Tuqiri (born 23 September 1979) is a former professional dual-code rugby footballer who primarily played as a winger across both codes. Richie McCaw and Lote Tuqiri are 2003 Rugby World Cup players and 2007 Rugby World Cup players.

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Mahé Drysdale

Alexander Mahé Owens Drysdale (born 19 November 1978) is a New Zealand politician and retired rower.

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Marcus Horan

Marcus Horan (born 7 September 1977) is a retired Irish rugby union player who played prop for Munster and Ireland. Richie McCaw and Marcus Horan are 2003 Rugby World Cup players and 2007 Rugby World Cup players.

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Mark Shaw (rugby union)

Mark William Shaw (born 23 May 1956) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. Richie McCaw and Mark Shaw (rugby union) are new Zealand international rugby union players.

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Matt Todd

Matthew Brendon Todd (born 24 March 1988) is a New Zealand rugby union coach and former player. Richie McCaw and Matt Todd are Canterbury rugby union players, Crusaders (rugby union) players and new Zealand international rugby union players.

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Mils Muliaina

Junior Malili "Mils" Muliaina (born 31 July 1980) is a former professional rugby union player who most recently played for San Francisco Rush in the US PRO Rugby competition. Richie McCaw and Mils Muliaina are 2003 Rugby World Cup players, 2007 Rugby World Cup players, 2011 Rugby World Cup players and new Zealand international rugby union players.

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National Provincial Championship (1976–2005)

The National Provincial Championship, often simply called the NPC, was an annual promotion and relegation rugby union competition in men's domestic New Zealand rugby.

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National Provincial Championship (2006–present)

The National Provincial Championship, often simply called the NPC, is an annual round-robin rugby union competition in men's domestic New Zealand rugby.

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Neemia Tialata

Neemia Stanley Tialata (born 15 July 1982 in Lower Hutt, New Zealand) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer. Richie McCaw and Neemia Tialata are 2007 Rugby World Cup players and new Zealand international rugby union players.

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New Zealand national rugby union team

The New Zealand national rugby union team, commonly known as the All Blacks, represents New Zealand in men's international rugby union, which is considered the country's national sport.

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New Zealand national schoolboy rugby union team

The New Zealand Schools rugby union team, commonly referred to as the New Zealand schoolboys rugby team, is composed of secondary school students in New Zealand.

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New Zealand national under-19 rugby union team

The New Zealand Under 19's rugby team was a team for players aged under 19 as a platform to the All Blacks.

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New Zealand national under-21 rugby union team

The New Zealand Under 21s rugby union team was a national representative team for players aged under-21.

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New Zealand Order of Merit

The New Zealand Order of Merit is an order of merit in the New Zealand royal honours system.

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New Zealand Rugby

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) is the governing body of rugby union in New Zealand.

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North Harbour Rugby Union

The North Harbour Rugby Union (NHRU), commonly known as North Harbour or simply Harbour, is the governing body of rugby union that encompasses a wide geographical area north of Auckland that includes North Shore City, Rodney District, the Hibiscus Coast and part of Waitakere City.

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Oamaru

Oamaru (Te Oha-a-Maru) is the largest town in North Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand, it is the main town in the Waitaki District.

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Omarama

Omarama (Ōmarama) is a small town (population 291 as of the 2018 census) at the junction of State Highways 8 and 83, near the southern end of the Mackenzie Basin, in the South Island of New Zealand.

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Order of New Zealand

The Order of New Zealand is the highest honour in the New Zealand royal honours system, created "to recognise outstanding service to the Crown and people of New Zealand in a civil or military capacity". Richie McCaw and Order of New Zealand are members of the Order of New Zealand.

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Os du Randt

Jacobus Petrus "Os" du Randt (born 8 September 1972) is a former South African rugby union loosehead prop who retired as the most-capped forward in the history of the Springboks (a record since surpassed by John Smit, Victor Matfield and Tendai Mtawarira). Richie McCaw and os du Randt are 2007 Rugby World Cup players.

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Otago Boys' High School

Otago Boys' High School (OBHS) is a secondary school in Dunedin, New Zealand.

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Out of bounds

In sports, out of bounds (or out-of-bounds) refers to being outside the playing boundaries of the field.

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Paraplegia

Paraplegia, or paraparesis, is an impairment in motor or sensory function of the lower extremities.

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Peter de Villiers

Peter de Villiers (born 3 June 1957) is a South African professional rugby union coach and former Good Party politician.

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Peter Fatialofa

Papali'itele Peter Momoe Fatialofa (Samoan: Pita Fatialofa) (26 April 1959 – 6 November 2013) was a Samoan rugby player who captained Samoa in their first Rugby World Cup appearance in 1991.

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Phil Waugh

Phillip Waugh (born 22 September 1979) is the chief executive of Rugby Australia and a former rugby union footballer who played 136 matches in Super Rugby for the NSW Waratahs, and in 79 Test matches for the Wallabies. Richie McCaw and Phil Waugh are 2003 Rugby World Cup players, 2007 Rugby World Cup players and Barbarian F.C. players.

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Player of the match

In team sport, a player of the match award (also known as man of the match or woman of the match) is often given to the most outstanding player in a particular match.

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Portugal national rugby union team

The Portugal national rugby union team (Seleção Portuguesa de Rugby), nicknamed Os Lobos (The Wolves), represents Portugal in men's international rugby union competitions.

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Quade Cooper

Quade Santini Cooper (born 5 April 1988) is a professional rugby union player and occasional boxer. Richie McCaw and Quade Cooper are 2011 Rugby World Cup players and 2015 Rugby World Cup players.

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Richard Bands

Richard Edward "Richie" Bands (born 25 March 1974 in Mafikeng) is a former South African rugby union test player. Richie McCaw and Richard Bands are 2003 Rugby World Cup players.

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Rodney So'oialo

Rodney So'oialo (born 3 October 1979 in Motoʻotua, Samoa) is a New Zealand rugby union player who recently played in Japan for the Honda Heat. Richie McCaw and Rodney So'oialo are 2003 Rugby World Cup players, 2007 Rugby World Cup players and new Zealand international rugby union players.

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Romania national rugby union team

The Romania national rugby union team (Echipa națională de rugby a României) represents Romania in men's international rugby union competitions.

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Rotorua Boys' High School

Rotorua Boys' High School (RBHS) is a state school educating boys from Year 9 to Year 13.

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Royal New Zealand Air Force

The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF; Te Tauaarangi o Aotearoa) is the aerial service branch of the New Zealand Defence Force.

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Rugby Australia

Rugby Australia Ltd, previously named Australian Rugby Union Limited and Australian Rugby Football Union Limited, is an Australian company operating the premier rugby union competition in Australia and teams.

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Rugby league

Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby XIII in non-Anglophone Europe and South America, and referred to colloquially as football, footy or league in its heartlands, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring wide and long with H-shaped posts at both ends.

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Rugby union

Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century.

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Rugby union gameplay

Rugby union is a contact sport that consists of two teams of fifteen players.

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Rugby union match officials

Rugby union match officials are responsible for enforcing the laws of rugby union during a match.

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Rugby union positions

In the game of rugby union, there are 15 players on each team, comprising eight forwards (wearing jerseys numbered 1–8) and seven backs (numbered 9–15).

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Rugby World Cup

The Men's Rugby World Cup is a rugby union tournament contested every four years between the top international teams, the winners of which are recognised as the World champions of the sport.

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Sam Harding (rugby union)

Samuel Harding (born 1 December 1980) is a rugby union footballer who plays at flanker. Richie McCaw and Sam Harding (rugby union) are Crusaders (rugby union) players and new Zealand international rugby union players.

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Scotland national rugby union team

The Scotland national rugby union team (Scotland naitional rugby union team, sgioba nàiseanta rugbaidh na h-Alba) represents the Scottish Rugby Union in men's international rugby union.

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Scott Higginbotham

Scott Higginbotham (born 5 September 1986) is a retired Australian rugby union player. Richie McCaw and Scott Higginbotham are 2011 Rugby World Cup players.

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Scottish Borders

The Scottish Borders (the Mairches, 'the Marches'; Crìochan na h-Alba) is one of 32 council areas of Scotland.

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Scrum (rugby)

A scrummage, commonly known simply as a scrum, is a method of restarting play in rugby football that involves players packing closely together with their heads down and attempting to gain possession of the ball.

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Sean Fitzpatrick

Sean Brian Thomas Fitzpatrick (born 4 June 1963) is a New Zealand former rugby union player. Richie McCaw and Sean Fitzpatrick are new Zealand international rugby union players and world Rugby Hall of Fame inductees.

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Seth Smith (property developer)

Seth Smith (15 December 1791 – 18 June 1860) was a London property developer, who was responsible in the early part of the 19th century for developing large parts of the West End of London, including the Belgravia and Mayfair districts.

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Shiggy Konno

, more often known by his nickname of Shiggy Konno, was a noted figure in post-war rugby union in Japan for over fifty years.

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Short list

A short list or shortlist is a list of candidates for a job, prize, award, political position, etc., that has been reduced from a longer list of candidates (sometimes via intermediate lists known as "long lists").

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Siya Kolisi

Siyamthanda "Siya" Kolisi, (born 16 June 1991) is a South African professional rugby union player who currently captains the South Africa national team. Richie McCaw and Siya Kolisi are 2015 Rugby World Cup players.

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South Africa national rugby union team

The South Africa national rugby union team, commonly known as the Springboks (colloquially the Boks, Bokke or Amabhokobhoko), is the country's national team governed by the South African Rugby Union.

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Squadron leader

Squadron leader (Sqn Ldr or S/L) is a senior officer rank used by some air forces, with origins from the Royal Air Force.

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Steve Hansen

Sir Stephen William Hansen and High Chief of Vaiala, (born 7 May 1959) is a New Zealand rugby union coach and former player. Richie McCaw and Steve Hansen are Canterbury rugby union players.

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Stormers

The Stormers (known for sponsorship reasons as the DHL Stormers) is a South African professional rugby union team based in Cape Town in the Western Cape that competes in the United Rugby Championship, a trans-hemispheric competition that also involves sides from Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales.

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Stuff (website)

Stuff is a New Zealand news media website owned by newspaper conglomerate Stuff Ltd (formerly called Fairfax).

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Super Rugby

Super Rugby is a men's professional rugby union club competition involving teams from Australia, Fiji, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands.

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Most forms of football have a move known as a tackle.

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Tana Umaga

Jonathan Ionatana Falefasa Umaga (born 27 May 1973) is a New Zealand former rugby union footballer and former captain of the national team, the All Blacks. Richie McCaw and Tana Umaga are 2003 Rugby World Cup players and new Zealand international rugby union players.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Press

The Press (Te Matatika) is a daily newspaper published in Christchurch, New Zealand, owned by media business Stuff Ltd.

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The Rugby Championship

The Rugby Championship, formerly known as the Tri Nations Series (1996–2011), is an international rugby union competition contested annually by Argentina, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa.

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Todd Blackadder

Todd Blackadder (born 20 September 1971) is a retired New Zealand rugby union player and professional rugby coach. Richie McCaw and Todd Blackadder are Barbarian F.C. players, Canterbury rugby union players, Crusaders (rugby union) players and new Zealand international rugby union players.

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Trade Me

Trade Me is New Zealand's largest online auction and classifieds website.

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Twickenham Stadium

Twickenham Stadium in Twickenham, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England, is a rugby union stadium owned by the Rugby Football Union (RFU), English rugby union governing body, which has its headquarters there.

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University of Otago

The University of Otago (Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka) is a public research collegiate university based in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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Victor Matfield

Victor Matfield (born 11 May 1977) is a South African former professional rugby union player. Richie McCaw and Victor Matfield are 2003 Rugby World Cup players, 2007 Rugby World Cup players, 2011 Rugby World Cup players, 2015 Rugby World Cup players and Barbarian F.C. players.

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Wales national rugby union team

The Wales national rugby union team (Tîm rygbi'r undeb cenedlaethol Cymru) represents the Welsh Rugby Union in men's international rugby union.

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William Webb Ellis

William Webb Ellis (24 November 1806 – 24 February 1872) was an English Anglican clergyman who, by tradition, has been credited as the inventor of rugby football while a pupil at Rugby School. Richie McCaw and William Webb Ellis are world Rugby Hall of Fame inductees.

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Wing commander

Wing commander (Wg Cdr or W/C) is a senior officer rank used by some air forces, with origins from the Royal Air Force.

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Winger (sports)

In certain sports, such as football, field hockey, ice hockey, handball, rugby union, lacrosse and rugby league, winger is a position.

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World Rugby Hall of Fame

The World Rugby Hall of Fame (formerly the IRB Hall of Fame) recognises special achievement and contribution to the sport of rugby union. Richie McCaw and World Rugby Hall of Fame are world Rugby Hall of Fame inductees.

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World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year

The World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year is an award presented annually by World Rugby at the World Rugby Awards. Richie McCaw and World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year are world Rugby Players of the Year.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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Xavier Rush

Xavier Joseph Rush (born 13 July 1977, in Auckland) is a former New Zealand rugby union footballer. Richie McCaw and Xavier Rush are Barbarian F.C. players and new Zealand international rugby union players.

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2003 Rugby World Cup

The 2003 Rugby World Cup was the fifth Rugby World Cup and was won by England.

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2007 Rugby World Cup

The 2007 Rugby World Cup (Coupe du monde de rugby 2007) was the sixth Rugby World Cup, a quadrennial international rugby union competition organised by the International Rugby Board.

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2009 Samoa earthquake and tsunami

The 2009 Samoa earthquake and tsunami took place on 29 September 2009 in the southern Pacific Ocean adjacent to the Kermadec-Tonga subduction zone.

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2010 Canterbury earthquake

The 2010 Canterbury earthquake (also known as the Darfield earthquake) struck the South Island of New Zealand with a moment magnitude of 7.1 at on, and had a maximum perceived intensity of X (Extreme) on the Mercalli intensity scale.

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2011 Rugby World Cup

The 2011 Rugby World Cup, was the seventh Rugby World Cup, a quadrennial international rugby union competition inaugurated in 1987.

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2011 Rugby World Cup final

The 2011 Rugby World Cup Final was a rugby union match between France and New Zealand, to determine the winner of the 2011 Rugby World Cup.

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2011 Super Rugby season

The 2011 Super Rugby season was the first season of the new 15-team format for the Super Rugby competition, which involved teams from Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.

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2012 New Year Honours (New Zealand)

The 2012 New Year Honours in New Zealand were appointments by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen of New Zealand, on the advice of the New Zealand government, to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by New Zealanders, and to celebrate the passing of 2011 and the beginning of 2012.

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2013 France rugby union tour of New Zealand

In June 2013, France played a three-test series against New Zealand as part of the 2013 mid-year rugby test series.

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2013 Super Rugby season

The 2013 Super Rugby season was the third season of the new 15-team format for the Super Rugby competition involving teams from Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.

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2014 end-of-year rugby union internationals

The 2014 end-of-year rugby tests, also known as the 2014 autumn internationals in the Northern Hemisphere, were international rugby union matches predominantly played between visiting Southern Hemisphere countries and European nations.

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2015 Rugby World Cup

The IRB 2015 Rugby World Cup was the eighth Rugby World Cup, the quadrennial rugby union world championship.

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2015 Rugby World Cup final

The 2015 Rugby World Cup final was a rugby union match to determine the winner of the 2015 Rugby World Cup, played between reigning champions New Zealand and their rivals Australia on 31 October 2015 at Twickenham Stadium in London.

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2016 Kaikōura earthquake

The 2016 Kaikōura earthquake was a 7.8 earthquake in the South Island of New Zealand that occurred two minutes after midnight on 14 November 2016 NZDT (11:02 on 13 November UTC).

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2016 New Year Honours (New Zealand)

The 2016 New Year Honours in New Zealand were appointments by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen of New Zealand, on the advice of the New Zealand government, to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by New Zealanders, and to celebrate the passing of 2015 and the beginning of 2016.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richie_McCaw

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