some stats on the man who will get 100 caps today Richard McCaw for the All Blacks

RICHARD HUGH MCCAW

AGE: 30

BORN: Oamaru

TESTS: 99

TEST POINTS: 95 (19 tries)

ALL BLACKS DEBUT: Dublin, Ireland, November 17, 2001.

AWARDS: IRB player of the year 2006, 2009, 2010.

CAPTAINCY: He took over from Tana Umaga in 2006.

FIRST CLUB: Kurow

CURRENT CLUB: Christchurch

PROVINCIAL TEAM: Canterbury

SUPER TEAM: Crusaders