Jock Richardson | |
Birth Name: | Johnstone Richardson |
Birth Date: | 2 April 1899 |
Birth Place: | Dunedin, New Zealand |
Death Place: | Nowra, New South Wales, Australia |
Ru Position: | Loose forward |
Height: | 1.850NaN0 |
Weight: | 93kg (205lb) |
Ru Nationalyears: | 1921–25 |
Ru Nationalcaps: | 7 |
Ru Nationalpoints: | (3) |
Ru Province: | Otago Southland |
Ru Provinceyears: | 1920–22 1923–26 |
Ru Provincecaps: | 14 15 |
Johnstone "Jock" Richardson (2 April 1899 – 28 October 1994) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A loose forward, Richardson represented Otago and Southland at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1921 to 1925. He played 42 matches for the All Blacks, 16 of them as captain, including seven internationals.[1]
Following the death of Wiremu Heke in 1989, Richardson was the oldest living All Black.