NZ rugby star gets most amazing goodbye ever from teammates

Not many New Zealand rugby players turn down the opportunity to represent their country and wear the famous All Black jersey, but that’s exactly what ex-Blues and Northland star Rene Ranger did earlier this year.

NZ rugby star gets most amazing goodbye ever from teammates

Not many New Zealand rugby players turn down the opportunity to represent their country and wear the famous All Black jersey, but that’s exactly what ex-Blues and Northland star Rene Ranger did earlier this year.

The marauding centre took the difficult decision to pull out of Steve Hansen’s Rugby Championship squad in favour of captaining his beloved Northland in the ITM Cup and his teammates showed their appreciation.

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