Sam Strahan
| Full name | Samuel Cuningham Strahan | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 December 1944 | ||
| Place of birth | Palmerston North, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Weight | 101 kg (223 lb) | ||
| School | Huntley School Wanganui Collegiate School | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Lock | ||
| New Zealand No. | 657 | ||
| Provincial/State sides | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1965–76 | Manawatu | ||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1967–73 | New Zealand | 17 | (0) |
Samuel Cuningham Strahan (born 25 December 1944) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A lock, Strahan represented Manawatu at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, between 1967 and 1973. He played 45 matches for the All Blacks including 17 internationals.[1] He later served as president of the Manawatu Rugby Union from 2003 to 2006.[2]
References
- ↑ Akers, Clive. "Sam Strahan". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
- ↑ "Ex-ABs on board Turbos campaign". Manawatu Standard. 5 December 2009. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
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