Sean Fitzpatrick

Rugby union player, captain of All Blacks

Sean Fitzpatrick - Rugby union player, captain of All Blacks
Born

June 4th, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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Played rugby union for the New Zealand national team, contributing significantly during the late 1980s and 1990s. Captained the All Blacks to 51 test match victories, solidifying a legacy in the sport. Became a key figure in rugby union, noted for leadership and performance in high-pressure situations. Retired in 1997 after a remarkable career and transitioned into coaching and administration roles in rugby.

Captained New Zealand to multiple victories

Achieved 51 test match wins as captain

Played pivotal role in the 1995 Rugby World Cup

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