Bruce McLeod (rugby player)

Bruce McLeod
Full name Bruce Edward McLeod
Date of birth (1940-01-30)30 January 1940
Place of birth Auckland, New Zealand
Date of death 1 May 1996(1996-05-01) (aged 56)
Place of death Foxton Beach, New Zealand
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 91 kg (201 lb)
School Otahuhu College
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Hooker
New Zealand No. 648
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
Manurewa Rugby Club
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1962–70
1971
Counties
Hawke's Bay
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1964–70 New Zealand 24 (12)

Bruce Edward McLeod (30 January 1940 – 1 May 1996) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A hooker, McLeod represented Counties at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1964 to 1970. He played 46 matches for the All Blacks including 24 internationals.[1]

References

  1. Luxford, Bob. "Bruce McLeod". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 1 March 2015.


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