John Dick (rugby union)
Rugby player
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John Dick (3 October 1912 – 29 March 2002) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A wing three-quarter, Dick represented Auckland and, briefly, Canterbury, at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1937 and 1938. He played five matches for the All Blacks including three internationals.[1]
Born3 October 1912
Auckland, New Zealand
Died29 March 2002 (aged 89)
Auckland, New Zealand
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
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| Born | 3 October 1912 Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 29 March 2002 (aged 89) Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Auckland Grammar School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative | Malcolm Dick (son) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Warehouseman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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During World War II, Dick served with the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF), and played in forces matches representing the RNZAF in 1943.[1]
