John Dick (rugby union)

John Dick
Date of birth	3 October 1912
Place of birth	Auckland, New Zealand
Date of death	29 March 2002 (aged 89)
Place of death	Auckland, New Zealand
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	79 kg (174 lb)
School	Auckland Grammar School
Notable relative(s)	Malcolm Dick (son)
Occupation(s)	Warehouseman
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Wing
Provincial / State sides
Years	Team
1935–39; 1943	Auckland; Canterbury
International career
Years	Team
1937–38	New Zealand

John Dick (3 October 1912 – 29 March 2002) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A wing three-quarter, Dick represented Auckland and, briefly, Canterbury, at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1937 and 1938. He played five matches for the All Blacks including three internationals.^[1]

During World War II, Dick served with the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF), and played in forces matches representing the RNZAF in 1943.^[1]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b Luxford, Bob. "John Dick". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 12 September 2015.

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