Jock McKenzie (rugby union), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jock McKenzie (rugby union)

New Zealander rugby union player (1892-1968)

Date of Birth: 15-Mar-1892

Place of Birth: Lyttelton, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Date of Death: 25-Sep-1968

Profession: rugby union player

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Jock McKenzie (rugby union)

  • Richard John McKenzie (15 March 1892 – 25 September 1968), known as Jock, was a rugby union footballer who played for the New Zealand national team, commonly called the All Blacks.
  • He mostly played at second five-eighth, and made 20 appearances for New Zealand between 1913 and 1914.
  • He played most of his provincial rugby for Wellington, but played two matches for Auckland in 1914 before the outbreak of the First World War.
  • Most New Zealand rugby, including international matches, were suspended for the duration of the war.
  • McKenzie was wounded during the war, and this forced him to retire from playing.

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