John Black (rugby union)
Birth name | John Edwin Black | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 25 July 1951 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Timaru, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 93 kg (205 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Timaru Boys' High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University of Canterbury | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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John Edwin Black (born 25 July 1951) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A hooker, Black represented Canterbury at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1976 to 1980. He played 26 matches for the All Blacks including three internationals.[1]
References[]
- ^ Knight, Lindsay. "John Black". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
Categories:
- 1951 births
- Living people
- Rugby union players from Timaru
- People educated at Timaru Boys' High School
- University of Canterbury alumni
- New Zealand rugby union players
- New Zealand international rugby union players
- Canterbury rugby union players
- Rugby union hookers
- New Zealand rugby union biography, 1950s birth stubs