George Carter (rugby union), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

George Carter (rugby union)

New Zealand rugby union player

Date of Birth: 08-Apr-1854

Place of Birth: Auckland, New Zealand

Date of Death: 01-Apr-1922

Profession: rugby union player

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About George Carter (rugby union)

  • George Carter ((1854-04-08)8 April 1854 – (1922-04-01)1 April 1922) was one of New Zealand's first ever rugby union representatives.
  • Playing for the All Blacks.
  • Representing New Zealand in 7 Matches in 1884.
  • Carter won praise from team manager Samuel Sleigh who wrote: "No amount of knocking seemed to have the slightest effect on this hard-working forward." He came into the New Zealand team for the Australian tour after Bob Whiteside and then Frank Clayton withdrew. George Carter had a first-class record: Auckland 1875 – 77,80,82,83 (Auckland).
  • "George Carter's association with rugby dates back to the codes earliest days in Auckland".

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