Jimmy Hunter, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jimmy Hunter

New Zealand rugby union player and coach

Date of Birth: 06-Mar-1879

Place of Birth: Hawera, Taranaki Region, New Zealand

Date of Death: 14-Dec-1962

Profession: farmer, rugby union player

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

James Hunter (6 March 1879 – 4 December 1962) was a rugby union footballer who played for New Zealand's national team, the All Blacks.
He played mainly at second five-eighth, although he could play any position in the backline.
He played for Hawera Club before being selected for Taranaki in 1898 and the North Island in 1904 before his first All Blacks selection in 1905.
He toured with the 1905 All Blacks that travelled to Great Britain, France and North America.
After returning he continued to be selected for the All Blacks until retiring after the 1908 season.