Fred Lucas (rugby union) explained

Fred Lucas
Birth Name:Frederick William Lucas
Birth Date:30 January 1902
Birth Place:Auckland, New Zealand
Death Place:Auckland, New Zealand
Ru Position:Three-quarter
Height:1.780NaN0
Weight:73kg (161lb)
Repyears1:1923–30
Repcaps1:7
Reppoints1:3
Ru Province1:Auckland
Ru Provinceyears1:1920–30
Relatives:Buddy Lucas (son)
School:Seddon Memorial Technical College

Frederick William Lucas (30 January 1902 – 17 September 1957) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A three-quarter, Lucas represented Auckland at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1923 to 1930. He played 41 matches for the All Blacks including seven internationals. In the 1930s he coached Ponsonby and was a selector for the Auckland (1938–46), North Island (1939–46) and New Zealand (1945–46) teams. He was also a surf lifesaver, representing Piha at the New Zealand championships.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fred Lucas . Luxford . Bob . New Zealand Rugby Union . 29 January 2015.