Geoff Old
Full name | Geoffrey Haldane Old | ||
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Date of birth | 22 January 1956 | ||
Place of birth | Eltham, New Zealand | ||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | ||
School | New Plymouth Boys' High School | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Number eight | ||
New Zealand No. | 817 | ||
Provincial/State sides | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1974 1975–84 |
Taranaki Manawatu |
8 | |
National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1980–83 | New Zealand | 3 | (0) |
Coaching career | |||
Years | Club / team | ||
1997–99 | Netherlands |
Geoffrey Haldane Old (born 22 January 1956) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. Predominantly a number eight, Old represented Taranaki briefly and then Manawatu at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1980 to 1983. He played 17 matches for the All Blacks including three internationals. He later coached the Dutch national side between 1997 and 1999.[1]
References
- ↑ Akers, Clive. "Geoff Old". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
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