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’20 to go he might get me’: Beauden Barrett on Bledisloe double as 150th cap looms

Beauden Barrett has extended his All Blacks try record to 48 after a Bledisloe double in Sydney inched him closer to the former spot held by Doug Howlett.

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Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 6:38 AM

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Beauden Barrett scored two tries against Australia in Sydney as he nears 150 Test caps.
Barrett took an intercept 70 meters for a try just before halftime, narrowly evading Tom Wright.
The brace extended Barrett's All Blacks try tally to 48, approaching Doug Howlett's team record.

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All Blacks fullback Beauden Barrett scored two tries in a Bledisloe Cup victory over Australia in Sydney, increasing his career tally to 48 tries. His performance included a 70-meter intercept try right on halftime, where he managed to outpace pursuing Wallabies fullback Tom Wright.

Now sitting on 147 Test appearances, Barrett is just three matches away from reaching the milestone of 150 caps. He credited team combinations and regaining personal form after returning to the starting lineup following several injury-related absences in the squad.

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’20 to go he might get me’: Beauden Barrett on Bledisloe double as 150th cap looms

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