George Skudder
Full name | George Rupuha Skudder | ||
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Date of birth | 2 October 1948 | ||
Place of birth | Te Puke, New Zealand | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||
School | Te Aute College | ||
University | Hamilton Teachers' College | ||
Notable relative(s) | Nehe Milner-Skudder (nephew)[1] | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Wing | ||
New Zealand No. | 678 | ||
Provincial/State sides | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1968–73 | Waikato | 37 | |
National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1968–73 1969–73 |
New Zealand Māori New Zealand |
1 |
(3) |
George Rupuha Skudder (born 10 February 1948) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A wing three-quarter, Skudder represented Waikato at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1969 to 1973. He played 14 matches for the All Blacks including one international, against the touring Welsh side in 1969.[2]
He is the uncle of Nehe Milner-Skudder who is the most recent All Black to make his debut.
References
- ↑ "Nehe Milner-Skudder". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
- ↑ Waikato RFU. "George Skudder". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
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