Ron Elvidge

Ron Elvidge
Full name Ronald Rutherford Elvidge
Date of birth (1923-03-02) 2 March 1923
Place of birth Timaru, New Zealand
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 83 kg (183 lb)
School John McGlashan College
University University of Otago
Occupation(s) Gynaecologist
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Second five-eighth, centre
New Zealand No. 454
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1942–50 Otago 30
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1946–50 New Zealand 9 (12)

Ronald Rutherford Elvidge (born 2 March 1923) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A second five-eighth and centre, Elvidge represented Otago at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1946 to 1950. He played 19 matches for the All Blacks, of which seven were as captain, including nine internationals.[1]

References

  1. Knight, Lindsay. "Ron Elvidge". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 25 May 2015.


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