Wayne Cottrell

Wayne Cottrell
Full name Wayne David Cottrell
Date of birth (1943-09-30)30 September 1943
Place of birth Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of death 22 May 2013(2013-05-22) (aged 69)
Place of death Christchurch, New Zealand
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 82 kg (181 lb)
School Christchurch West High School
Occupation(s) Baker
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position First five-eighth
Second five-eighth
New Zealand No. 658
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1964–72 Canterbury 72
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1967–71  New Zealand 9 (6)

Wayne David Cottrell (30 September 1943 – 22 May 2013) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A first or second five-eighth, Cottrell represented Canterbury at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1967 to 1971. He played 37 matches for the All Blacks including nine internationals.[1]

References

  1. Knight, Lindsay. "Wayne Cottrell". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 11 May 2014.


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