Martinborough; Mid Canterbury 1954; Manawatu 1955; Canterbury 1956-57; Waikato 1958; Auckland 1959-60-61-62-63-65-66; Barbarians Club 1955-64-72; Centurions Club 1958-61; WJ Whineray's XV 1959-66; South African Jubilee XV 1964; North Island Universities 1955; South Island Univ 1956-57; NZ Universities 1956-57; North Island Colts 1955; NZ Colts 1955; NZ Juniors Trial 1957; NZ Juniors 1958; South Island 1957; North Island 1958-59-61-62-63-65; NZ Trials 1957-58-59-60-61-62-63-65; Black XV 1957; New Zealand XV 1958-65; NEW ZEALAND 1957-58-59-60-61-62-63-65 (77 games , 32 tests);
b. 10.7.1935, Auckland
d. 22.10.2012, Auckland, Aged 77
Captained 1958 Juniors and All Blacks from 1958.
Patron NZRU from 2003. Grammar OB coach 1970-73; Onslow (Wgtn) coach 1974.
Inducted into IRB Hall of Fame 2007.
ed: Auckland Grammar 1948-51, XV’ 50-51; Lincoln College 1956-57, DipVFM; Auckland Univ. 1959-63, BCom 1964; Harvard Univ.(USA) 1967-69, MBA. Became managing director and then chairman of Carter Holt Harvey. NZ Sportsman of the Year 1965. Knight of the NZ Order of Merit (KNZM) 1998 for services to sport and business; OBE 1963. A biography A perfect Gentleman, by Bob Howitt, was published 2010.
Died 22.10.2012, Auckland, aged 77.
