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Highs and lows of giant All Black Andy Haden’s career on and off the field – Stuff.co.nz
All Black Andy Haden’s win-at-all-costs attitudes sparked multiple controvesies.
Former All Blacks lock Andy Haden, who died in Auckland today, wasn’t one to stand meekly on the sidelines, whether it be in rugby or business.
He didnt suffer fools and could be polarising. Haden could never be accused of being politically correct, or unafraid to speak his mind.
It was almost as if he enjoyed being provocative. Haden repeatedly challenged the authority of rugby administrators during an All Blacks career that began in 1972 and ended in 1985, and many players of his era would…
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