John Dick (rugby union) explained

John Dick
Birth Date:3 October 1912
Birth Place:Auckland, New Zealand
Death Place:Auckland, New Zealand
Ru Position:Wing
Height:1.780NaN0
Weight:79kg (174lb)
Repyears1:1937–38
Repcaps1:3
Reppoints1:3
Province1:Auckland
Province2:Canterbury
Provinceyears1:1935–39
Provinceyears2:1943
Occupation:Warehouseman
Relatives:Malcolm Dick (son)
School:Auckland Grammar School

John Dick (3 October 1912 – 29 March 2002) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A wing three-quarter, Dick represented Auckland and, briefly, Canterbury, at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1937 and 1938. He played five matches for the All Blacks including three internationals.[1]

During World War II, Dick served with the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF), and played in forces matches representing the RNZAF in 1943.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: John Dick . Luxford . Bob . New Zealand Rugby Union . 12 September 2015.