Keith Gudsell Explained

Keith Gudsell
Birth Name:Keith Eric Gudsell
Birth Date:19 October 1924
Birth Place:Whanganui, New Zealand
Death Place:Hamilton, New Zealand
Ru Position:Second five eighth, centre
Height:1.750NaN0
Weight:82kg (181lb)
Ru Nationalteam:NZ Universities

Australian Universities
Ru Nationalyears:1945, 1947
1949
1951
1951
Ru Nationalcaps:
0

3
Ru Nationalpoints:
(0)

(0)
Ru Province:

New South Wales
Ru Provinceyears:


1956
Ru Provincecaps:


3
Occupation:Veterinarian
Bloodstock agent
School:Wanganui Technical College

Keith Eric Gudsell (19 October 1924 – 7 July 2007) was a New Zealand rugby union footballer who played for both the country of his birth and Australia. A midfield back, Gudsell represented, and at a provincial level in New Zealand, and New South Wales at state level in Australia. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1949 tour of South Africa, appearing in six matches but no internationals.[1] Having graduated with a Bachelor of Agricultural Science from Massey Agricultural College in 1949,[2] Gudsell then studied veterinary science at the University of Sydney, graduating in 1954.[3] [4] During this time he played three tests for Australia against the touring All Blacks in 1951.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Keith Gudsell . Knight . Lindsay . New Zealand Rugby Union . 19 October 2015.
  2. Web site: NZ university graduates 1870–1961: G . 19 October 2015.
  3. Web site: Keith Gudsell . Australian Rugby . 19 October 2015.
  4. Marshall . R.B. . 1955 . Editorial . Centaur . 17 . 19 . 19 October 2015.