John Corbett (rugby union)
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 Corbett in 1905 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 1 January 1880 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Reefton, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 11 April 1945 (aged 65) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Ratapiko, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Baker; farmer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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John Corbett (1 January 1880 – 11 April 1945) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A forward, Corbett represented West Coast and Buller at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side the All Blacks in 1905, selected from the West Coast.
He played 16 games for the All Blacks but did not appear in any test matches.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Knight, Lindsay. "John Corbett". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
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