FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - New Zealand Captain's Run - The Lensbury, Teddington, Britain - November 9, 2018 New Zealand's Beauden Barrett during the captain's run Action Images via Reuters/Matthew Childs
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The Auckland Blues have pulled off a major coup by signing All Blacks flyhalf Beauden Barrett on a four-year contract, enticing him away from the Wellington Hurricanes and securing the playmaker they have needed for more than a decade.
The twice World Player of the Year, has also signed a new deal with New Zealand Rugby (NZR) that runs until after the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France.
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