John Edwin Black (born 25 July 1951) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A hooker, Black represented Canterbury at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1976 to 1980. He played 26 matches for the All Blacks including three internationals.[1]
Birth name | John Edwin Black | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 25 July 1951 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Timaru, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 93 kg (205 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Timaru Boys' High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University of Canterbury | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ Knight, Lindsay. "John Black". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 22 December 2014.