Dan Carter split the uprights from 62m out in a 2006 encounter against the Springboks on the Highveld as the All Blacks brace to lock horns with the Vodacom Bulls in Pretoria.
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The streets will never forget: Dan Carter converts a penalty from 62 metres out 🎯
This weekend we play at Loftus Versfeld, which stands at 1,350m above sea level. The rarefied air allows kicks to travel much further than at sea level. This is possibly one of the longest ever… pic.twitter.com/jgF2E744gn
— All Blacks (@AllBlacks) August 14, 2026
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