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Thursday, November 14, 2013

Dan Carter Set for 100th Cap for All Blacks!


Dan Carter will start his 100th test for the All Blacks this Saturday against England.

The veteran first five-eighth and undoubtedly the best ever to play that position in world rugby will join Richie McCaw, Mils Mulia'ina, Tony Woodcock and Keven Mealamu in the 100-club when he takes the field at Twickenham.

The other changes to the starting lineup sees Julian Savea return to take his place at blindside wing with Cory Jane dropping out altogther, while Andrew Hore will start quite possibly his last ABs test with Dane Coles his backup. The bench sees a return to the ABs for Luke Romano with Steven Luatua, the substitute loose forward.

The full lineup is as follows -

1.Tony Woodcock
2.Andrew Hore
3.Owen Franks
4.Brodie Retallick
5.Sam Whitelock
6.Liam Messam
7.Richie McCaw (captain)
8.Kieran Read
9.Aaron Smith
10.Dan Carter
11.Julian Savea
12.Ma'a Nonu
13.Ben Smith
14.Charles Piutau
15.Israel Dagg

Subs -
16.Dane Coles
17.Wyatt Crockett
18.Charlie Faumuina
19.Luke Romano
20.Steven Luatua
21.Tawera Kerr-Barlow
22.Aaron Cruden
23.Ryan Crotty

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