ELISABETH
ASCLAIRE
TIFFANY
ASRUBY
DANCARTER:
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DAN CARTER
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Thesportsheromethiswife
Honor–aformerBlackSticks
player–throughuniversity
friendsin^2000 andthey
ddatingafewyearslater.
Healsohas
twootherworld
records– Most
International
Conversionsand
MostPenalties.
Ha
terthe 2011
hristchurch
quake,Danspent
ayvisitingthree
ementvillagesto
e coffeeandfind
howtheirknitting
wasgoing.
9
lh
4
international
point-scoringrecord
duringthe 2011 Rugby
WorldCup,reaching
a staggering 1516
pointsduringhis
careerasan
AllBlack.
Hesetan
1
ehisinternational
or theAllBlacksin
ltonattheageof 2 1.
Dan’scareer
startedwhenhisdad
builtsomegoalpostsfor
hiseighthbirthdayon
landnexttotheirfamily
homethatusedtobe
a pumpkinand
gherkinpatch.
Thecouplearenowhappily
marriedwiththreeboys
Marco, –
six,Fox,four,and
seven-month-oldRocco.
Thefathe
wasthe 2005 IRB
InternationalPlayerof
theYear,the 2012 IRB
PlayeroftheYearand
the 2015 WorldRugby
PlayeroftheYear.
starteddatinga
Af
earthq
ada
retire
have
outh
Thefather-of-three
h
5
2
3
Dankickswithhis
leftfootandhasonly
evermadeonekickwith
hisright– itwasduring
hislastgamefortheAll
Blacks,whentheywerewell
aheadonthescoreboard
andhecouldn’tresist
givingita go.
6
b
e made
butfo
l
Funwiththekids!
Danmadeavisit
tohisprimary
schoolin
Southbridge
earlierthisyear.
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BIRRER.
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Dangrewup
inSouthbridge,
a smalltownin
Canterburywith
a populationof
just720.
h
10
Woman’s Day 79
Claire thrives
in her violent
new criminal
world.
Outsider Ruby
seeks to make
a name for
herself while
her husband
does his time.