Tom Lister (rugby union)
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Birth nameThomas Norman Lister
Date of birth27 October 1943
Place of birthAshburton, New Zealand
Date of death23 July 2017 (aged 73)
| Birth name | Thomas Norman Lister | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 27 October 1943 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Ashburton, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 23 July 2017 (aged 73) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Timaru, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 93 kg (205 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Waitaki Boys' High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | John Lister (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Thomas Norman Lister (27 October 1943 − 23 July 2017) was a New Zealand rugby union player who represented the All Blacks between 1968 and 1971. His position of choice was flanker.
Born in Ashburton in 1943, Lister was educated at Temuka Primary School and then Waitaki Boys' High School, where he was a member of the 1st XV in 1960.[1] He was the older brother of professional golfer John Lister.[2]