Robert Tunnicliff | |
Birth Name: | Robert Graham Tunnicliff |
Birth Date: | 25 June 1894 |
Birth Place: | Nelson, New Zealand |
Death Place: | Westport, New Zealand |
Ru Position: | Hooker |
Height: | 1.750NaN0 |
Weight: | 75kg (165lb) |
Ru Nationalcaps: | 0 |
Ru Nationalpoints: | (0) |
Ru Nationalyears: | 1923 |
Ru Province: | Nelson Buller West Coast–Buller Seddon Shield unions South Island minor unions |
Ru Provinceyears: | 1919 1922–28 1925 1926 1928 |
Occupation: | School teacher Dairy farmer[1] |
School: | Nelson College |
Robert Graham Tunnicliff (25 June 1894 – 7 January 1973) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A hooker, Tunnicliff represented Nelson and Buller at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1923. He played one match for the All Blacks: the final game against the touring New South Wales team in 1923. Tunnicliff did not play in any internationals.[2]
Tunnicliff was educated at Nelson College from 1909 to 1911[3] and served with the New Zealand Rifle Brigade in World War I.[4]