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Celebrating Sam Whitelock’s “Super Try” ahead of 100th test

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All Blacks lock Sam Whitelock is set to play his 100th test this weekend, after debuting back in 2010. Here’s a look back at Whitelock’s phenomenal 60m try a few years back during Super Rugby.

The All Blacks will be hoping the number five will be showing the same form for their Rugby Championship campaign, which kicks off against Australia on Saturday.

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