Johnny Simpson
NZ international rugby union & league player (1922-2010)
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John George "Johnny" Simpson (18 March 1922 – 17 November 2010) was a New Zealand rugby union player. During his career he played as a prop.[1]
BornJohn George Simpson
18 March 1922
18 March 1922
Rotorua, New Zealand
Died17 November 2010 (aged 88)
Wellington, New Zealand
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight95 kg (14 st 13 lb)
Simpson in 1949 | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | John George Simpson 18 March 1922 Rotorua, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 17 November 2010 (aged 88) Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 95 kg (14 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
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Simpson started his footballing career playing rugby league for the Marist club in the Auckland Rugby League competition.[2]
