Paddy Burns
NZ international rugby union player (1881-1943)
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Patrick James "Paddy" Burns (10 March 1881 – 24 February 1943) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A halfback and three-quarter, Burns represented Canterbury at a provincial level from 1904 to 1913, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, between 1908 and 1913. He played nine matches for the All Blacks including five internationals.[2]
BornPatrick James Burns
10 March 1881
10 March 1881
Lyttelton, New Zealand
OccupationBoilermaker[1]
Position(s)
Halfback, three-quarter
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| Died | 24 February 1943 (aged 61) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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