Mick Cain (rugby union), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Mick Cain (rugby union)

New Zealander rugby union player (1885-1951)

Date of Birth: 07-Jul-1885

Place of Birth: Waitara, Taranaki Region, New Zealand

Date of Death: 27-Aug-1951

Profession: rugby union player

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Mick Cain (rugby union)

  • Michael Joseph "Mick" Cain (7 July 1885 – 27 August 1951) was a New Zealand rugby union player.
  • A hooker, Cain represented Taranaki at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1913 to 1914.
  • He played 24 matches for the All Blacks including four internationals.
  • He was selected again for the All Blacks team to tour Australia in 1920, but withdrew.During World War I, Cain served as a private with the New Zealand Rifle Brigade and saw action in France.
  • Following the end of the war, he played for the New Zealand Services rugby team in both the United Kingdom and South Africa.Cain died in New Plymouth in 1951, and he was buried in Waitara Cemetery.

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