BACK-TO-BACK RUGBY WORLD CUP

Check out @WWOS9's Tweet: https://twitter.com/WWOS9/status/660522079624695808?s=09 #RWC2015 final Highlights of the match

McCaw "is the greatest All Back we've ever had, and Dan's a close second, "New Zealand coaching Steve Hansen said. 

New Zealand claimed a record third Rugby World Cup win. The All Blacks became the first team to retain the cup by defeating the Wallabies 34-17 at Twickenham on Saturday.
Australia scored two converted tries with the one-man advantage, and All Blacks scored five-tries.

Captain Richie McCaw: "When you have moments like this why would you ever call it a day?" McCaw, 34, the most capped international rugby player in history with 148th test is undecided about his future.

Teammate, Dan Carter has announced his International retirement after scoring a record 1,598 points in 112 appearances. A career best finisher missed out the 2011 final through injury. On Sunday, the 33-year-old was named the World Rugby player of the year for a third time at a ceremony in London.

*Accolades received by Players:

1. All Blacks have won Team of the Year
2. Dan Carter named Player of the Year
3. Julian Savea won International Rugby Player's Try of the Year
4. Nehe Milner-Skudder earned the Breakthrough Player of the Year (debut year in the black jersey)

*Departing Players:
RWC squad All Blacks are Ben Flanks, Ma'a Nonu, Conrad Smith, Dan Carter, Colin Slade, Keven Mealamu and Tony Woodcock.

"You have all played pivotal roles in making this All Blacks team the champion side it is and we wish you well in the next chapter of your careers". -New Zealand Rugby Chairman Brent Impey

Sources: All-Black(pub)media.com and BBC sports

Nelly Portia