WATCH: New video shows Beauden Barrett and Dan Carter squaring off in epic kicking contest
A new video has surfaced online showing an epic kicking contest between All Black legends Beauden Barrett and Dan Carter.
The Blues men squared off in this contest alongside fellow New Zealand star Rikeo Ioane.
This was the kicking battle that we’ve all been waiting for!
At the start of the video we see Ioane and Barrett discussing what they should wager to see who wins the contest.
The challenge for each player is to score a boomerang drop kick that would swerve up and around the posts on a wet and windy day in Auckland.
We see as new the new Blues signing Dan Carter enters the frame and that’s when things get interesting.
Carter has been in a race to get fit ahead of a Super Rugby return for the Blues
Nothing like a @wattbike pyramid. If you want to give it a go 👇🏼
500m: <35sec, rest 30sec
1000m: <1.15min, rest 1min
1500m: <2min, rest 1.30min
2000m: <2.40min, rest 2min
2000m: <2.40min, rest 2min
1500m: <2min, rest 1.30min
1000m: <1.15min, rest 1min
500m: <35sec, rest 30sec pic.twitter.com/RcqSdbqW69— Dan Carter (@DanCarter) July 10, 2020
We hear as Rieko and Beauden discuss what the forfeit for the loser should be .
Barrett goes on to say,’ I think whoever gets it gets coffee all week – like the other two will have to make the coffees.’
The challenge was more than accepted as we see Ioane step up to take the difficult kick from a long way out with a fierce wind swirling around in Auckland.
At the end of this video we see as Carter and Barrett square off in one final contest to see who really is the true GOAT of the Blues side.
You’re going to want to see this!
Watch this new video below
