Alf Budd (rugby union, born 1880) explained

Alf Budd
Birth Name:Alfred Budd
Birth Date:27 January 1880
Birth Place:Timaru, New Zealand
Death Place:Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Ru Position:Loose forward
Repyears1:1910
Repcaps1:0
Reppoints1:0
Ru Provinceyears1:1903–08
Ru Provinceapps1:18
School:Timaru Main School

Alfred Budd (22 January 1880 – 7 November 1962) was a New Zealand rugby union player. He was educated at Timaru Main School. A loose forward, Budd represented at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, for their tour of Australia in 1910. He played three matches on that tour, but did not appear in any internationals.[1]

Budd remained in Australia after the tour, and he died in Melbourne in 1962.[1]

Alf is not known to have been any relation to Alf Budd from Bluff who played for the All Blacks in 1946 and 1949.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alf Budd . Knight . Lindsay . New Zealand Rugby Union . 22 January 2016.