Simon Mynott
Rugby player
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Harry Jonas "Simon" Mynott (4 June 1876 – 2 January 1924) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A first five-eighth, Mynott represented Taranaki at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1905 to 1910. Mynott played 39 matches for the All Blacks, twice as captain. He played in eight internationals including the Match of the Century against Wales. In all he scored 58 points for the team, including 18 tries. Mynott went on to serve as a Taranaki selector between 1910 and 1914, and an All Black selector in 1913.[1]
BornHarry Jonas Mynott
4 June 1876
4 June 1876
Auckland, New Zealand
Died2 January 1924 (aged 47)
New Plymouth, New Zealand
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
| Born | Harry Jonas Mynott 4 June 1876 Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 2 January 1924 (aged 47) New Plymouth, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mynott died in New Plymouth on 2 January 1924,[1] and was buried at Te Henui Cemetery.[2]
