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    Former All Blacks prop Alex Hodgman has announced his retirement from rugby

    Former All Blacks prop Alex Hodgman has announced his retirement from rugby


    One of just five players to represent both the All Blacks and Wallabies, the 32-year-old played four tests for New Zealand in 2020 and a single test for Australia last year.

    Hodgman - who spent the last two seasons across the ditch playing Super Rugby for the Queensland Reds - is returning to Auckland.

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