Kevin Meates

Kevin Meates
	Meates c. 1952
Birth name	Kevin Francis Meates
Date of birth	20 February 1930 (age 91)
Place of birth	Greymouth, New Zealand
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	95 kg (209 lb)
School	St Bede's College
University	Canterbury University College
Notable relative(s)	Bill Meates (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Flanker; Lock
All Black No.	543
Provincial / State sides
Years	Team
1951–57	Canterbury
National team(s)
Years	Team
1952	New Zealand

Kevin Francis Meates (born 20 February 1930) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A flanker, sometimes playing at lock, Meates represented Canterbury at a provincial level. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1952, appearing in two internationals for the All Blacks against the touring Australian team in 1952.^[1]

The younger brother of Bill Meates, another rugby player, Meates graduated from Canterbury University College with a Bachelor of Science in 1952.^[2]

References[]

^ Knight, Lindsay. "Kevin Meates". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
^ "NZ university graduates 1870–1961: Me–Mo". Retrieved 6 February 2016.

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[1] Knight, Lindsay. "Kevin Meates". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 6 February 2016.

[2] "NZ university graduates 1870–1961: Me–Mo". Retrieved 6 February 2016.

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