Leicester Rutledge

Leicester Rutledge
Full name Leicester Malcolm Rutledge
Date of birth (1952-04-12) 12 April 1952
Place of birth Christchurch, New Zealand
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 92 kg (203 lb)
School Riccarton High School
Notable relative(s) Jason Rutledge (son)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Flanker
New Zealand No. 784
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1972–83 Southland 113
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1978–80  New Zealand 13 (0)

Leicester Malcolm Rutledge (born 12 April 1952) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A flanker, Rutledge represented Southland at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1978 to 1980. He played 31 matches for the All Blacks including 13 internationals, and captained the side in one match, against Combined Services on the 1978 tour of Britain and Ireland.[1]

References

  1. Luxford, Bob. "Leicester Rutledge". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 10 October 2014.


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