Bernie Fraser (rugby union) explained

Bernie Fraser
Birth Date:1953 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Lautoka, Fiji
Height:1.78m (05.84feet)
Weight:83kg (183lb)
Ru Position:Wing
Ru Province1:Wellington
Ru Provinceyears1:1975-86
Ru Provinceapps1:124
Ru Provincepoints1:420
Repyears1:1979–1984
Repcaps1:23
Reppoints1:24

Bernard Gabriel Fraser (born 21 July 1953) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. He played 124 games for Wellington, and 55 games, including 23 test matches, for New Zealand.

Personal life

Fraser was born in Lautoka; he is of Fijian descent with Scottish and Portuguese ancestry.[1] He attended St Paul's College in Auckland. He is the father of Grammy award-winner singer and songwriter Brooke Fraser and the godfather of lawyer Greg King's eldest daughter, Pippa.[2]

Books

Notes and References

  1. http://tvnz.co.nz/rugby-news/quinn-bill-mclaren-goodbye-legend-3337185 "...Bernie Fraser the All Black winger and how he was part Fijian, part Portuguese and part Scottish...."
  2. Web site: Former All Black knocked by King's death. 5 November 2012.