Rod MacKenzie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Rod MacKenzie

New Zealand rugby union player

Date of Birth: 16-Sep-1909

Place of Birth: Rakaia, New Zealand

Date of Death: 24-Mar-2000

Profession: rugby union player

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Rod MacKenzie

  • Roderick McCulloch McKenzie (16 September 1909 – 24 March 2000) was a New Zealand rugby union player.
  • A flanker and lock, McKenzie represented Manawhenua and Manawatu at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1934 to 1938.
  • He played 35 matches for the All Blacks—three of which were as captain— including nine internationals.During World War II, McKenzie served with the New Zealand Tank Brigade, and played in services rugby matches in the United Kingdom for New Zealand Services and Combined Dominions, and twice turned out for Scotland in services internationals.McKenzie died in Auckland on 24 March 2000, and was buried at Kelvin Grove Cemetery in Palmerston North.

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