George Mehrtens
| Full name | George Martin Mehrtens | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 February 1907 | ||
| Place of birth | Rangiora, New Zealand | ||
| Date of death | 30 August 1954 (aged 47) | ||
| Place of death | Rangiora, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| School | Christchurch Boys' High School | ||
| Notable relative(s) | Andrew Mehrtens (grandson) | ||
| Occupation(s) | Carpenter[1] | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Fullback | ||
| New Zealand No. | 356 | ||
| Provincial/State sides | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1928 | Canterbury | 4 | |
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1928 |  New Zealand |
0 | (0) |
George Martin Mehrtens (5 February 1907 – 30 August 1954) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A fullback, Mehrtens represented Canterbury at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1928. He played three matches for the All Blacks but did not play any full internationals.[2]
References
- ↑ Electoral District of Hurunui: General Roll of Persons entitled to vote for Members of Parliament of New Zealand. 1954. p. 158.
- ↑ Knight, Lindsay. "George Mehrtens". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
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