George Mehrtens Explained

George Mehrtens
Birth Name:George Martin Mehrtens
Birth Date:5 February 1907
Birth Place:Rangiora, New Zealand
Death Place:Rangiora, New Zealand
Ru Position:Fullback
Height:1.720NaN0
Repcaps1:0
Reppoints1:0
Repyears1:1928
Ru Province1:Canterbury
Ru Provinceyears1:1928
Ru Provinceapps1:4
Occupation:Carpenter[1]
Relatives:Andrew Mehrtens (grandson)
School:Christchurch Boys' High School

George Martin Mehrtens (5 February 1907 – 30 August 1954) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A fullback, Mehrtens represented Canterbury at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1928. He played three matches for the All Blacks but did not play any full internationals.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Electoral District of Hurunui: General Roll of Persons entitled to vote for Members of Parliament of New Zealand . 1954 . 158.
  2. Web site: George Mehrtens . Knight . Lindsay . New Zealand Rugby Museum . 12 December 2013.