Dennis Young (rugby union)

New Zealand rugby union player (1930–2020) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dennis Young (1 April 1930 – 21 June 2020) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A hooker, Young represented Canterbury at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1956 to 1964. He played 61 matches for the All Blacks including 22 internationals.[1]

Born(1930-04-01)1 April 1930
Christchurch, New Zealand
Died21 June 2020(2020-06-21) (aged 90)
Christchurch, New Zealand
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight87 kg (192 lb)
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Dennis Young
Young c.1951
Born(1930-04-01)1 April 1930
Christchurch, New Zealand
Died21 June 2020(2020-06-21) (aged 90)
Christchurch, New Zealand
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight87 kg (192 lb)
SchoolChristchurch Technical College
Rugby union career
Position Hooker
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1950–63 Canterbury 139
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1956–64 New Zealand 22 (0)
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Young died in Christchurch on 21 June 2020.[2]

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