ALL BLACKS SKIPPER RICHIE MCCAW'S RECORDS
Most Tests - 147 (Ireland's Brian O'Driscoll second with 141)
Most Tests as captain - 109 (O'Driscoll 84)
Most Tests against another nation - 36 v Australia (Keven Mealamu (NZ) 33 v Australia)
Most Test wins - 130 (Mealamu 113)
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Most Test wins against another nation - 28 v Australia (Mealamu 25 v Australia)
Most Test wins at the Rugby World Cup - 19 (Mealamu 18)
Most Test tries by a forward - 27 (Colin Charvis (Wales) 22)
Most Test tries against another nation - 11 v Australia (Christian Cullen (NZ) 10 v South Africa; Ma'a Nonu (NZ) 10 v Australia)
World Rugby player of the year - 3 times (Dan Carter (NZ) 2)
World Rugby player of the year nominee - 8 times (Carter 4)
