Jake Burns (rugby union player)
| Full name | John Francis Burns | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 February 1941 | ||
| Place of birth | Christchurch, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | ||
| School | St Bede's College | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Lock | ||
| New Zealand No. | 679 | ||
| Provincial/State sides | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1962–72 | Canterbury | ||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1970 | New Zealand | 0 | (0) |
John Francis "Jake" Burns (born 17 February 1941) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A lock, Burns represented Canterbury at a provincial level. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1970 tour of South Africa, playing in nine matches but no internationals.[1]
References
- ↑ Knight, Lindsay. "Jake Burns". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
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