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    Sam Whitelock will hang up his professional rugby boots after his current season in France

    Sam Whitelock will hang up his professional rugby boots after his current season in France


    He's announced his retirement, ending speculation the 153-capped All Black would make an international return under new coach Scott Robertson.

    Whitelock's posted on Instagram, acknowledging his supporters.



    Whitelock says he wants to focus on other areas of his life, but hasn't elaborated on what's next.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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