Rex Pickering
| Full name | Ernest Arthur Rex Pickering | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 November 1936 | ||
| Place of birth | Te Kuiti, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | ||
| School | Nelson College | ||
| Occupation(s) | Finance manager[1] | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Loose forward Lock | ||
| New Zealand No. | 589 | ||
| Provincial/State sides | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1955-65 | Waikato | 104 | |
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1957–60 |  New Zealand |
3 | (0) |
Ernest Arthur Rex Pickering (born 23 November 1936) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A loose forward and lock, Pickering represented Waikato at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1957 to 1960. He played 21 matches for the All Blacks including three internationals.[2]
Pickering was educated at Nelson College from 1953 to 1954.[3]
References
- ↑ Waikato: Electoral District 76. Hamilton: Registrar of Electors. 1981. p. 81.
- ↑ Waikato RFU. "Rex Pickering". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
- ↑ Nelson College Old Boys' Register, 1856–2006, 6th edition
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