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Read it and weep: Former All Blacks captain announces retirement – The Roar
Former All Blacks captain and two-time World Cup winner Kieran Read has announced his retirement from professional rugby. Read took to social media to make the…
Former All Blacks captain and two-time World Cup winner Kieran Read has announced his retirement from professional rugby.
Read took to social media to make the announcement before his Toyota Verblitz team lost to Robbie Deans’ Panasonic Wild Knights in the semi-finals of Japan’s Top League.
“I’m looking forward to returning to New Zealand and spending time with my family,” the 35-year-old said.
Read is the third most-capped All Blacks in history with 127 Test appearances – 52 of them as skipper.
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