WATCH: Brodie Retallick caps off dominant return with fantastic try

All Black centurion Sam Whitelock received much of the focus before Saturday’s Bledisloe Cup opener.

However, locking partner Brodie Retallick outshone him with a well-deserved Man of the Match performance, which included this monumental dummy.

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