All Blacks icon to bow out as Baabaas skipper
New Zealand’s most-capped player Sam Whitelock will captain the Barbarians in his final game when they play Fiji this week, the invitational side announced on Tuesday.
All Blacks great announces retirement
Sam Whitelock, the most-capped player in All Blacks history, will retire from professional rugby at the end of the current club season in France, the veteran lock has announced.
Whitelock to battle Boks one last time?
New Zealand coach Scott Robertson has reportedly approached retired Test centurion Sam Whitelock about playing for the All Blacks again this season.
All Blacks veteran matches McCaw’s record
Veteran All Blacks lock Sam Whitelock will draw level with Richie McCaw as New Zealand’s most-capped player in the World Cup clash with Namibia on Friday.
All Blacks star joins French club
Two-time World Cup-winning lock Sam Whitelock has signed a two-year deal with Pau, where he will join his younger brother Luke after the World Cup, the club announced.
All Blacks star joins tour after ‘weird funk’
Sam Whitelock flew to Japan on Wednesday as a late addition to the New Zealand squad after revealing his delayed departure had been the result of jumping around with his kids on a trampoline.
All Blacks to put early ‘squeeze’ on Boks
Veteran lock Sam Whitelock says the All Blacks will flip the script on the Springboks with a lightning start to an “electric” rematch between the old foes at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Whitelock wary of wily ‘old foe’ Boks
All Blacks lock Sam Whitelock says the Springboks will test New Zealand mentally and physically when the two rivals clash at Mbombela Stadium on Saturday.
All Blacks sweat on injured veteran
New Zealand 132-cap lock Sam Whitelock is in doubt for the July series against Ireland after it was revealed on Sunday he had played in the Super Rugby Pacific final with a broken thumb.
Whitelock: I want to play SA teams in Super Rugby
Crusaders’ Sam Whitelock says he misses the physicality of South African teams in Super Rugby, and is desperate for another opportunity to lock horns with them in SA.
