On May 29, 2020, Spanish rugby will enjoy a historic day at the Wanda Metropolitano, where the XV of the Lion will meet a combined legend of New Zealand. The sixteenth ranked world ranking, which links nine victories in 10 games against rivals such as Romania, Russia or Uruguay, receives the glories of the All Blacks, led by a coach like Joe Schmidt.
The promoter Kiwi House, organizer of the event, has given a friendly character to the friendly and will allocate part of the proceeds from the sale of tickets to finance the Rugby Libre project of the international Patricia García in Kenya.
On the Madrid lawn, two players like Joe Rokocoko and Chris Masoe stand out. Rokocoko Considered the successor of Jonah Lamu, he wore the black shirt 69 times and played in the 2003 World Cups. One of his 46 essays made him one of the three top scorers in the history of New Zealand. Masoe, meanwhile, played 20 games with the All Blacks between 2005 and 2007. In the 2011/12 season, the third line was chosen as the best player in the French championship.
"It means a lot to come to Spain and bring our values of respect, family, discipline and passion together with rugby," Rokocoko and Masoe valued during their conversation with Efe.
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