Frank Solomon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Frank Solomon

New Zealdn rugby union player

Date of Birth: 30-May-1906

Place of Birth: Pago Pago, American Samoa, United States

Date of Death: 21-Dec-1991

Profession: rugby player, rugby union player

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Frank Solomon (30 May 1906 – 21 December 1991) was an American-born New Zealand Rugby Union player.
He has played national provincial rugby for Auckland and international rugby for the All Blacks.
Considered a pacific pioneer in New Zealand rugby, Solomon became the first Samoan to play for the All Blacks.
He was the older step-brother of former All Black Dave Solomon and the great-uncle of former All Black Josh Kronfeld. Solomon was the first U.S.
national of Samoan descent to play for a New Zealand national rugby team.
The second was Jerome Kaino in 2004.