Morrie Goddard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Morrie Goddard

New Zealand rugby union player (1921-1974)

Date of Birth: 28-Sep-1921

Place of Birth: Timaru, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Date of Death: 19-Jun-1974

Profession: rugby union player

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Morrie Goddard

  • Maurice Patrick "Morrie" Goddard (28 September 1921 – 19 June 1974) was a New Zealand rugby union player.
  • A centre three-quarter, Goddard represented Ashburton County and South Canterbury at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1946 to 1949.
  • He played 20 matches for the All Blacks including five internationals, scoring nine tries in all.During World War II, Goddard served in both the army and air force, and made appearances in rugby matches for New Zealand Services, England Services, Combined Dominions and the Royal Air Force.Goddard died in Christchurch on 19 June 1974, and was buried at Timaru Cemetery.

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