Bruce McPhail explained

Bruce McPhail
Birth Name:Bruce Eric McPhail
Birth Date:26 January 1937
Birth Place:Ashburton, New Zealand
Death Place:Hamilton, New Zealand
Ru Position:Wing
Ru Nationalyears:1959
Ru Nationalcaps:2
Ru Nationalpoints:(0)
Ru Province:Mid Canterbury
Canterbury
Nelson
Ru Provinceyears:1956
1957–59
1960–63
Ru Provincecaps:6
24
35
School:Ashburton High School

Bruce Eric McPhail (26 January 1937 – 21 July 2020) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A wing, McPhail represented Mid Canterbury, Canterbury, and Nelson at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1959. He played two matches for the All Blacks, both of them tests against the touring British Lions.[1]

McPhail died in Hamilton on 21 July 2020.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bruce McPhail . Knight . Lindsay . New Zealand Rugby Union . 1 April 2015.
  2. News: Former All Blacks wing Bruce McPhail dies aged 83 . 21 July 2020 . Stuff.co.nz . Richard . Knowler . 2 August 2020.